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NAG → BOM
Which side of the plane to sit from Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport (Nagpur) to Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (Mumbai)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a front-row seat to the most dramatic landscape changes, including the highest peaks of the Sahyadri Range and the lush greenery of the Western Ghats before descending into the Mumbai metropolis.
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Kalsubai Peak
Maharashtra's highest point, standing at 1,646 meters within the Kalsubai Harishchandragad Wildlife Sanctuary.
Bhandardara Lake
A stunning turquoise reservoir nestled among the rugged Sahyadri mountains.
Western Ghats Escarpment
The dramatic and steep drop-off where the Deccan Plateau ends and the coastal Konkan region begins.
Sanjay Gandhi National Park
A rare, sprawling protected forest located entirely within Mumbai's city limits.
Mumbai Suburbs
Dense urban clusters of Borivali and Andheri as the aircraft aligns with the runway.
The right side is exceptional during the monsoon (June-September) when the Sahyadri mountains turn lush green with countless temporary waterfalls. For morning flights, this side stays in the shade, allowing for better photography of the Bhandardara dam and the jagged mountain ridges without window glare.
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Nagpur Cityscape
Aerial view of the 'Orange City' and the Deekshabhoomi stupa immediately after departure.
Deccan Plateau
Vast stretches of the basaltic plateau with its unique geometric agricultural patterns.
JNPT Port
The massive scale of the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust, India's premier container gateway.
Atal Setu
The Mumbai Trans Harbour Link, a 21.8 km sea bridge stretching across the Thane Creek.
Elephanta Island
The forested island in the Mumbai harbor, home to ancient UNESCO World Heritage cave temples.
Select the left side for evening flights to witness the sunset over the Arabian Sea during the descent. This side provides a better perspective of the industrial infrastructure and the massive sea bridges connecting Navi Mumbai to the main city. Look out for the Godavari river winding through the plains mid-flight.
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Get eSIMs for IndiaDistance: 683 km (424 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 8 min
Departure: NAG (21.092199325561523, 79.04720306396484)
Arrival: BOM (19.0886993408, 72.8678970337)
Route Type: Domestic
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