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RYG β†’ PUY

Which side of the plane to sit from Moss Airport, Rygge (Rygge) to Pula Airport (Pula)?

Our Recommendation
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Right Side of the Plane

The right side offers a superior panoramic entry into Croatia, featuring the dramatic white cliffs of Denmark, the heart of the Austrian Alps, and a breathtaking coastal approach into the Istrian Peninsula.

Right Side Highlights
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Danish Archipelago

Intricate patterns of the Danish islands and the impressive white chalk cliffs of MΓΈn visible across the Baltic.

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Elbe River Valley

The winding path of the Elbe River as it flows through the historic city of Dresden and the Saxon Switzerland region.

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Salzburger Land

Aerial views of the iconic Berchtesgaden Alps and the dramatic Dachstein massif in central Austria.

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Istrian Coastline

The jagged, turquoise coastline of the Istrian Peninsula, dotted with red-roofed coastal towns like Rovinj.

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Pula Arena

Depending on the wind-dependent landing pattern, look down during the final seconds to spot the massive Roman amphitheater near the harbor.

The right side is unbeatable for sunset flights, offering a golden glow over the Adriatic Sea. On the final approach into PUY, stay alert as the plane banks; you may get a direct top-down view of the Pula Arena and the historic shipyard.

Left Side Highlights
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Oslofjord Vistas

Stunning views of the rugged Norwegian coastline and the deep blue waters of the Oslofjord immediately after departure.

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Berlin & Brandenburg

A distant view of the German capital's sprawl and the surrounding lake-rich landscape of Brandenburg.

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Hohe Tauern Range

Spectacular sightings of Austria's highest peaks, including the snow-capped Grossglockner, during the trans-Alpine crossing.

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Slovenian Alps

The jagged limestone peaks of the Julian Alps and the lush green valleys of northern Slovenia.

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Kvarner Gulf

On the final descent, views of the large Croatian islands of Krk and Cres set against the azure Adriatic.

Choose this side for morning flights to avoid direct sunlight glare. It is the best side for viewing the high-altitude glacial landscapes of the Eastern Alps. Keep your camera ready about 70 minutes into the flight for the most dramatic mountain peaks.

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Route Information

Distance: 1,624 km (1,009 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 10 min

Departure: RYG (59.378817000000005, 10.785439)

Arrival: PUY (44.89350128173828, 13.922200202941896)

Route Type: International

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