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OSL → AMS
Which side of the plane to sit from Oslo Lufthavn (Oslo) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (Amsterdam)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side provides a superior view of the Norwegian coastline upon departure, followed by the Danish peninsula and the unique Dutch polders and inland seas during the descent.
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Oslofjord Archipelago
Stunning aerial views of the thousands of small islands and summer cabins dotting the fjord south of Oslo.
Jutland Peninsula
Clear views of the Danish countryside and the eastern coast of Denmark as you fly south.
Wadden Sea
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring intricate tidal flats and the chain of Frisian Islands.
Flevoland Polders
The perfectly geometric reclaimed agricultural lands and dikes of the Netherlands.
Amsterdam Suburbs
Views of Almere and the eastern outskirts of Amsterdam depending on the landing runway.
Choose the left side for morning flights to avoid the direct glare of the sun. This side offers the best land-based landmarks, especially the unique 'man-made' landscapes of the Dutch polders during descent. Watch for the Afsluitdijk, the massive dike separating the IJsselmeer from the North Sea.
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Vestfold Coastline
The rocky western shores of the Oslofjord, showing the transition from forest to sea.
Skagerrak Shipping
Views of one of the world's busiest shipping lanes connecting the North Sea and Baltic Sea.
Danish West Coast
Long, unbroken sandy beaches and massive dunes along the western edge of Jutland.
North Sea Wind Farms
Impressive views of massive offshore wind turbine arrays appearing like white dots on the blue water.
North Sea Canal
On final approach, see the industrial heart of IJmuiden and the canal leading to Amsterdam's port.
The right side is ideal for evening flights to catch spectacular sunsets over the North Sea. Keep your eyes peeled for offshore oil rigs and wind farms in the middle of the flight. During the approach to Schiphol, this side often provides a great view of the Dutch coastline and the North Sea Canal locks.
Book Hotels in AmsterdamDistance: 951 km (591 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 35 min
Departure: OSL (60.121, 11.0502)
Arrival: AMS (52.308601, 4.76389)
Route Type: International
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