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ROS → PDP
Which side of the plane to sit from Islas Malvinas Airport (Rosario) to Capitan Corbeta CA Curbelo International Airport (Punta del Este)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior vantage point of the Uruguayan coastline, featuring historic towns, the capital city of Montevideo, and the vibrant transition of the Río de la Plata into the Atlantic Ocean.
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Paraná Delta
Intricate network of islands and wetlands where the Paraná River enters the estuary.
Colonia del Sacramento
Aerial view of the UNESCO-listed colonial town and its historic lighthouse.
Montevideo Skyline
Panoramic view of the Cerro de Montevideo, the harbor, and the sprawling Rambla coastline.
Costa de Oro
Continuous series of seaside resorts and white sand beaches stretching toward Maldonado.
Laguna del Sauce
The large, mirror-like freshwater lagoon situated immediately adjacent to the PDP airport.
Morning flights are ideal to avoid the sun's glare from the north. Watch for the 'color line' where the brown river silt meets the blue ocean water near Montevideo. Keep your camera ready shortly after takeoff to capture the complex hydrology of the Paraná Delta.
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Argentine Pampas
Vast, flat agricultural plains and estancias of the Buenos Aires province.
Río de la Plata
Wide-angle view of the estuary's southern reaches, often dotted with cargo ships heading to Buenos Aires.
Punta del Este Peninsula
Dramatic view of the high-rise skyline, the port, and the iconic 'Mansa' beach.
Isla de Lobos
A small island visible on the approach, home to a massive colony of South American sea lions.
Gorriti Island
The pine-forested island located in the bay of Maldonado, just off the coast of the peninsula.
Select the right side if flying during late afternoon to catch a sunset over the water. This side offers a more direct view of the Punta del Este skyline during the final turn for landing. Look for the distinct lighthouse on Isla de Lobos as a landmark for the final approach.
Book Hotels in Punta del EsteDistance: 568 km (353 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 57 min
Departure: ROS (-32.9036, -60.785)
Arrival: PDP (-34.855098724365234, -55.09429931640625)
Route Type: International
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