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OZH → VKO
Which side of the plane to sit from Zaporizhzhia International Airport (Zaporozhye) to Vnukovo International Airport (Moscow)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a more engaging visual sequence, featuring the dense urban sprawl of Kharkiv, unique white chalk formations in Belgorod, and a better angle of the industrial complexes in Zaporizhzhia.
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Industrial Zaporizhzhia
Massive metallurgical plants and the Dnieper Hydroelectric Station visible immediately after takeoff.
Kharkiv Skyline
A comprehensive view of Ukraine's second-largest city, including the iconic circular Derzhprom building.
Belgorod Chalk Hills
Distinctive white limestone outcrops and quarries that create a striking contrast with the green landscape.
Central Russian Forests
The transition from the open steppe to the dense, dark green mixed forests of the Moscow region.
Sit on the right for morning flights to avoid the direct glare of the sun. Keep your window shade up about 20-30 minutes into the flight to catch the best views of Kharkiv and the white hills of Belgorod.
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Dnieper River
Scenic views of the massive river and its wetlands winding north from the Zaporizhzhia region.
Ukrainian Steppe
The 'Chernozem' black earth region displays a patchwork of perfectly geometric agricultural fields.
Tula Industrial Zone
The western outskirts of the historic city, showing Russia's traditional metalworking heritage.
Choose the left side for evening flights to enjoy the sunset over the Ukrainian plains. During the final approach into Vnukovo from the south, you may see the distant skyline of Moscow City skyscrapers on the horizon.
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Get eSIMs for RussiaDistance: 869 km (540 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 27 min
Departure: OZH (47.86700057983398, 35.31570053100586)
Arrival: VKO (55.591499328599994, 37.2615013123)
Route Type: International
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