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RMF β VIE
Which side of the plane to sit from Marsa Alam International Airport (Marsa Alam) to Vienna International Airport (Vienna)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior panoramic transition from the stark Egyptian desert and the Red Sea to the stunning turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea and the intricate island chains of the Croatian coastline.
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Red Sea Coastline
Aerial views of the vibrant coral reefs and turquoise lagoons near Marsa Alam.
Eastern Desert
Dramatic golden sands and rugged wadis stretching toward the Nile Valley.
Ionian Islands
The lush green landscapes of Zakynthos and Kefalonia contrasting with the deep blue Mediterranean.
Dalmatian Archipelago
The spectacular sight of hundreds of Croatian islands like Hvar and BraΔ along the Adriatic.
Dinaric Alps
The rugged limestone mountain range extending through Montenegro and Croatia.
Lower Austria
The rolling hills and dense forests of the Vienna Woods during the final descent.
Book a seat forward of the wing for the best views of the Adriatic coast. On afternoon flights, the sun will be behind you, providing perfect lighting for photography of the Greek and Croatian islands. Keep an eye out for the distinctive turquoise water of the Mediterranean as you cross from Africa to Europe.
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Sinai Peninsula
Distant views of the jagged mountains and the Gulf of Suez shortly after takeoff.
Aegean Islands
A scattered view of the Cyclades and potentially Crete in the distance.
Mount Olympus
The legendary home of the Greek gods rising prominently from the mainland.
Pannonian Basin
The vast, flat agricultural heartland of Hungary and Eastern Austria.
Lake Neusiedl
A massive, shallow steppe lake on the border of Austria and Hungary visible just before landing.
Burgenland Vineyards
Neat rows of vines marking Austria's premier red wine region near the airport.
The right side is ideal for morning flights to see the Aegean islands illuminated by the rising sun. As you approach Vienna, look for the unique reed beds of Lake Neusiedl, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Be aware that the sun may cause significant glare on this side during late afternoon flights.
Book Hotels in ViennaDistance: 2,960 km (1,839 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 57 min
Departure: RMF (25.557100296, 34.5836982727)
Arrival: VIE (48.110298156738, 16.569700241089002)
Route Type: International
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