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MIA → BLA
Which side of the plane to sit from Miami International Airport (Miami) to General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport (Barcelona)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior view of the turquoise Bahamian archipelagos shortly after takeoff and the stunning islands of Mochima National Park during the final descent into Barcelona.
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Miami Beach & South Beach
Aerial view of the iconic coastline and Art Deco district immediately after departure from MIA.
The Exuma Cays
Vibrant turquoise waters and intricate sandbars of the central Bahamas visible in the first hour of flight.
Dominican Republic Coast
Views of the northern coastline and the rugged mountains of the Cordillera Central in the distance.
The Tongue of the Ocean
A deep-water trench in the Bahamas where the water transitions from bright teal to deep navy blue.
Mochima National Park
Spectacular islands and crystalline bays just east of Barcelona during the final approach phase.
Book a window seat on the left (A) for morning flights to enjoy the best lighting on the Caribbean islands without the glare of the southern sun. Keep your camera ready during the final 15 minutes for the dramatic coastal views of Venezuela.
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Everglades Edge
The transition between the Miami urban sprawl and the protected wetlands of the Everglades.
Andros Island
The largest island in the Bahamas, known for its extensive mangrove forests and blue holes.
Haitian Highlands
Distant views of the mountainous western portion of Hispaniola across the Windward Passage.
Caribbean Shipping Lanes
Spotting cargo vessels and cruise ships navigating the deep waters between the Greater Antilles and South America.
Barcelona & Puerto La Cruz
A bird's-eye view of the industrial landscape, refineries, and urban layout of the Anzoategui state capital.
The right side (K or F) is preferable for late afternoon flights to witness the sunset over the Caribbean Sea. It also provides a better view of the city of Barcelona itself if the plane circles before landing.
Book Hotels in BarcelonaDistance: 2,396 km (1,489 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 12 min
Departure: MIA (25.79319953918457, -80.29060363769531)
Arrival: BLA (10.111111, -64.692222)
Route Type: International
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