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OWB → SFB
Which side of the plane to sit from Owensboro Daviess County Airport (Owensboro) to Orlando Sanford International Airport (Sanford)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the rolling Appalachian foothills during the mid-flight transition and provides the most direct view of the St. Johns River basin and Lake Monroe upon arrival into the Sanford area.
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Kentucky Bluegrass Region
Lush green rolling hills and farmland immediately after takeoff from Owensboro.
Cumberland Plateau
Dramatic ridges and deep valleys of the western Appalachian range through Tennessee.
Greater Atlanta Area
The expansive urban sprawl and skyline of the Southeast's largest metro area from a distance.
Okefenokee Swamp
The dark, reflective waters and dense wetlands near the Georgia-Florida border.
St. Johns River
The winding river and its associated wetlands as the aircraft descends into Sanford.
For morning departures, the left side provides a beautiful sunrise view. As you cross into Florida, look for the unique contrast between the Atlantic coastal plain and the inland forests. During the final approach into SFB, the left side typically offers the best view of the water features surrounding the airport.
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Tennessee River Valley
Glimpses of the winding Tennessee River and its various reservoirs.
Piedmont Plateau
The transitional landscape between the mountains and the coastal plains across Georgia.
Tallahassee Distance View
On clear days with a western flight track, the distant Florida Panhandle horizon.
Central Florida Lake District
An array of circular sinkhole lakes dotting the landscape north of Orlando.
Gulf Horizon
Spectacular orange and purple hues over the distant Gulf of Mexico during sunset flights.
Choose the right side for late afternoon or evening flights to witness the sunset over the Florida peninsula. This side is also excellent for observing the vast number of freshwater lakes that define the interior of Central Florida during the final 20 minutes of the flight.
Book Hotels in SanfordDistance: 1,138 km (707 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 31 min
Departure: OWB (37.74010086, -87.16680145)
Arrival: SFB (28.7775993347168, -81.23750305175781)
Route Type: Domestic
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