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NYA → SVX
Which side of the plane to sit from Nyagan Airport (Nyagan) to Koltsovo Airport (Yekaterinburg)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior view of the majestic Ural Mountains as the flight descends from the Siberian taiga towards the border of Europe and Asia.
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Middle Ural Mountains
The ancient mountain range appearing on the horizon, marking the geographical boundary between Asia and Europe.
Konda River Meanders
Highly intricate river loops and oxbow lakes that create artistic patterns in the landscape below.
Industrial Nizhny Tagil
In the distance, the massive industrial complexes and smoke stacks of one of Russia's primary metallurgy centers.
Verkh-Isetskiy Pond
A massive reservoir on the Iset River that signals your arrival into the Yekaterinburg metropolitan area.
This side is essential for seeing the Ural ridge. For the best experience, try to book an afternoon flight when the sun illuminates the western slopes of the mountains. Keep your camera ready about 20 minutes before landing, as the contrast between the industrial landscape and the natural mountain terrain is most striking here.
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West Siberian Taiga
Endless stretches of pristine coniferous forests that dominate the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug landscape.
Ob-Irtysh Basin Lakes
A complex network of thousands of small kettle lakes and marshes shimmering across the flat Siberian Plain.
Eastern Yekaterinburg
Aerial views of the Shartash Lake area and the high-rise residential districts on the eastern edge of the city.
Choose this side for morning flights to enjoy the soft golden light reflecting off the numerous wetlands. It provides a peaceful, rhythmic view of the Siberian wilderness. On final approach to SVX, you may catch a glimpse of the Shartash Stone Tents, a unique granite rock formation near the city limits.
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Get eSIMs for RussiaDistance: 655 km (407 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 6 min
Departure: NYA (62.110001, 65.614998)
Arrival: SVX (56.743099212646, 60.802700042725)
Route Type: Domestic
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