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PGD → CVG
Which side of the plane to sit from Charlotte County Airport (Punta Gorda) to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (Cincinnati)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers superior views of the Florida Gulf coastline during departure and a better perspective of the Appalachian transition and Knoxville urban area.
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Charlotte Harbor
Immediate views of Pine Island Sound and the intricate mangrove networks of the Gulf Coast.
Tampa Bay
Aerial perspective of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and the St. Petersburg peninsula.
Nature Coast
The transition from urban Florida to the wild marshes and springs of the Big Bend region.
Great Smoky Mountains
Sweeping views of the hazy blue ridges of the southern Appalachian range.
Knoxville Skyline
The Tennessee River winding past the University of Tennessee and the Sunsphere.
Kentucky Bluegrass
Lush green rolling hills and historic horse farms during the descent into the tristate area.
Morning flights are ideal for the left side to avoid the harsh glare of the sun. Watch for the Sunshine Skyway Bridge approximately 15 minutes after takeoff. If the plane lands at CVG from the north, you may also get a distant glimpse of the Cincinnati skyline during the final turn.
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Central Florida Lakes
The shimmering 'Chain of Lakes' region and the outskirts of the Orlando metro area.
Cumberland Plateau
Dramatic cliffs and deep river gorges as the flight crosses into Tennessee.
Kentucky Speedway
The massive tri-oval racing facility located south of the airport near Sparta.
Ohio River
The wide, industrial waterway that defines the border between Kentucky and Ohio.
Lexington Region
Distant views of the horse capital of the world and Keeneland Race Course.
The right side is best for evening flights to catch the sunset over the horizon. During the final approach into CVG, look for the massive Ohio River bends. Note that visibility in the Appalachians can be limited by summer haze or winter cloud cover.
Book Hotels in CincinnatiDistance: 1,371 km (852 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 50 min
Departure: PGD (26.92020035, -81.99050140000001)
Arrival: CVG (39.0488014221, -84.6678009033)
Route Type: Domestic
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