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NAS â LGI
Which side of the plane to sit from Lynden Pindling International Airport (Nassau) to Deadman's Cay Airport (Dead Man's Cay)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers breathtaking views of the Great Bahama Bank, showcasing the iconic transition from shallow turquoise waters to white sand bars that the Bahamas is world-famous for.
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Great Bahama Bank
A vast expanse of shallow, neon-blue water that creates mesmerizing patterns from the air.
Staniel Cay
Spot the yacht-filled marinas and the nearby waters where the famous swimming pigs reside.
Musha Cay
Look for the exclusive private island chain owned by David Copperfield, surrounded by shifting sandbars.
Little Exuma
Views of the southern end of the Exuma chain and the narrow bridges connecting the smaller cays.
Thompson Bay
The large, sheltered harbor on western Long Island, often filled with sailing vessels and local fishing boats.
Choose the right side for the quintessential Bahamian turquoise water experience. Afternoon flights are ideal as the sun is behind you, perfectly illuminating the vibrant greens and blues of the shallow banks.
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Rose Island
Visible shortly after takeoff, this narrow island features pristine beaches and luxury estates.
Exuma Sound
The dramatic visual of the deep blue Atlantic drop-off contrasting with the shallow reef shelf.
Norman's Cay
Historical island known for its role in the 1970s, with views of the airstrip and surrounding reefs.
Cape Santa Maria
The northern tip of Long Island, featuring some of the most beautiful white sand beaches in the Caribbean.
Stella Maris
A view of the northern settlements and the rugged eastern coastline of Long Island during the descent.
Sit on the left for a clear view of the 'Wall' where the shallow bank ends and the deep ocean begins. Morning flights provide the best lighting for this side without glare from the sun reflecting off the water.
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Get eSIMs for BahamasDistance: 317 km (197 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 32 min
Departure: NAS (25.0389995575, -77.46620178219999)
Arrival: LGI (23.179000854499996, -75.09359741210002)
Route Type: Domestic
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