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OSL → LED
Which side of the plane to sit from Oslo Lufthavn (Oslo) to Pulkovo Airport (St. Petersburg)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side is generally superior for this route, offering a magnificent panoramic view of the Oslofjord upon takeoff, a detailed look at the sprawling Stockholm archipelago, and the best vantage point for the historic Peterhof Palace and St. Petersburg city center during the final descent.
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Oslofjord
Aerial views of the islands, narrow passages, and coastal towns of southern Norway.
Lake Vänern
The massive expanse of one of Europe's largest freshwater lakes.
Stockholm Archipelago
A stunning mosaic of over 30,000 islands and rocky outcrops near the Swedish capital.
Estonian Coastline
Distant views of the medieval spires of Tallinn and the scenic Baltic shores.
Peterhof Palace
The 'Russian Versailles' with its gold fountains often visible on the southern shore before landing.
St. Petersburg Skyline
A grand entry view of the Neva River delta, the Winter Palace, and the city's historic core.
The right side is essential for seeing the landmarks of St. Petersburg during the approach. For sunset flights, this side catches the golden hour glow over the Baltic Sea. Sit behind the wing to ensure your view of the Stockholm archipelago isn't obstructed during the mid-flight cruise.
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Lake Mjøsa
Norway's largest lake and surrounding lush valleys visible shortly after departure.
Swedish Taiga
Vast, dense evergreen forests stretching across the central Swedish landscape.
Uppsala
The historic university city and its prominent cathedral visible as you pass north of Stockholm.
Åland Islands
A beautiful glaciated archipelago located in the middle of the Baltic Sea.
Gulf of Finland North Shore
Scenic views of the rugged Finnish coastline and distant harbor lights.
Ideal for travelers who prefer seeing the northern coast of the Gulf of Finland and the Åland Islands. On winter flights, this side offers the best chance to see the 'blue hour' lighting over the snow-covered Swedish interior. Ensure your window is clear of frost to capture the intricate patterns of the frozen sea near Russia.
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Get eSIMs for RussiaDistance: 1,066 km (662 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 25 min
Departure: OSL (60.121, 11.0502)
Arrival: LED (59.80030059814453, 30.26250076293945)
Route Type: International
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