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ODS → DME
Which side of the plane to sit from Odessa International Airport (Odessa) to Domodedovo International Airport (Moscow)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior view of the Odessa coastline upon departure and a clearer perspective of the Moscow urban sprawl and city skyline during the descent into Domodedovo.
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Odessa Port and Gulf
Immediate views of the Black Sea's busiest port and the sprawling beaches of Arcadia shortly after takeoff.
Central Ukrainian Steppe
A massive patchwork of fertile black soil farmlands and sunflower fields stretching to the horizon.
Southern Bug River
Cross the winding blue ribbons of one of Ukraine's major rivers as the flight heads north.
Tula Cityscape
View the historic industrial hub known for its Kremlin and samovar history during the initial descent phase.
Moscow Skyline
On clear days, the distant skyscrapers of Moscow City and the Ostankino Tower are visible to the northwest.
Choose a morning flight for the best lighting as the sun rises in the east, illuminating the Ukrainian landscape without glare. On the approach to DME, keep your eyes peeled for the distinct star-shaped layouts of old Soviet-era airfields dotting the Moscow region.
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Black Sea Horizon
The deep blue expanse of the Black Sea dominates the window as the plane climbs to cruising altitude.
Kharkiv Urban Area
The massive industrial and educational hub of eastern Ukraine is visible as a dense cluster of Soviet architecture.
Kursk Magnetic Anomaly
Pass over the region containing one of the world's largest iron ore reserves, characterized by deep open-pit mines.
Oka River Bend
A major tributary of the Volga that meanders through the lush forests of the southern Moscow Oblast.
The right side is ideal for evening flights to catch the golden hour over the Russian forest-steppe. Note that the Crimean Peninsula may be visible in the far distance if the flight path takes a more easterly detour. Keep binoculars handy for spotting the massive open-pit mines near Kursk.
Book Hotels in MoscowDistance: 1,119 km (695 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 30 min
Departure: ODS (46.42679977416992, 30.67650032043457)
Arrival: DME (55.40879821777344, 37.90629959106445)
Route Type: International
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