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NCL β†’ BJV

Our Recommendation
8.8

Right Side of the Plane

The right side offers superior views of the Central Alps, the sparking Adriatic coastline, and the stunning archipelago of the Aegean Sea during the final descent.

Right Side Highlights
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Swiss & Italian Alps

Spectacular panoramic views of the high peaks of the Central Alps, including glaciers and deep valleys.

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Adriatic Coastline

The turquoise waters and thousands of tiny islands along the Croatian and Dalmatian coast.

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Aegean Archipelago

A bird's-eye view of the Greek islands such as Samos, Patmos, and Kos scattered across the blue sea.

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Lake Bafa

A striking view of this ancient gulf turned inland lake just north of the Bodrum peninsula.

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Bodrum Peninsula

The final approach provides a classic view of white-washed Aegean architecture and luxury marinas.

The right side is essential for sunset flights to witness the sun dipping into the Aegean. During the final 30 minutes of the flight, stay alert as the aircraft maneuvers over the Greek islands for a spectacular entry into Turkish airspace.

Left Side Highlights
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East Coast Cliffs

Aerial views of the rugged Durham and Yorkshire coastline immediately after departure from Newcastle.

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Rotterdam Ports

The massive industrial landscape and shipping lanes of the Dutch coastline and Europoort.

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Austrian Alps

Dramatic views of the jagged, snow-capped peaks of the Eastern Alps and Tyrolean valleys.

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Balkan Mountains

Overlooking the dense forests and remote ridges of the Stara Planina range in Bulgaria.

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Muğla Highlands

The final descent offers views of the lush, pine-covered mountains of inland Western Turkey.

Sit on the left for morning flights to keep the sun behind you for better photography. This side is particularly good for spotting the dense urban grids of Central Europe and the rugged interior of the Balkan Peninsula.

Top Activities in Bodrum
Route Information

Distance: 2,965 km (1,842 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 57 min

Departure: NCL (55.037498474121094, -1.6916699409484863)

Arrival: BJV (37.25059890749999, 27.6643009186)

Route Type: International

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