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STN → BRQ
Which side of the plane to sit from London Stansted Airport (London) to Brno-Tuřany Airport (Brno)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers the most diverse scenery, including the initial departure over the Thames Estuary, the intricate Dutch coastline, and a more direct view of the Elbe River and the Moravian Highlands during the descent.
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Thames Estuary
Aerial views of the industrial ports and shifting sandbanks where the River Thames meets the North Sea.
Dutch Delta Works
The complex system of dams and storm surge barriers along the coast of the Netherlands.
Harz Mountains
The northernmost mountain range in Germany, featuring dense forests and deep valleys.
Elbe River Valley
Dramatic views of the Elbe winding through Saxony and the 'Bohemian Switzerland' national park area.
Moravian Highlands
Lush, rolling hills and agricultural patches as the flight descends into the South Moravian Region.
Book a window seat on the left for morning flights to avoid direct southern sunlight. Look out for the distinct geometric patterns of Dutch polders approximately 30-40 minutes after take-off. During the winter, the Ore Mountains on the Czech-German border often provide a striking snow-capped landscape.
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Greater London Fringe
Views of the suburban sprawl and green belts of Northeast London shortly after departure.
Rhine-Ruhr Region
A vast industrial landscape and the heavy shipping traffic along the Rhine River in Western Germany.
Frankfurt Skyline
Depending on the flight path, the high-rise financial district of Frankfurt can sometimes be spotted in the distance.
Bohemian Forest
The expansive greenery of the Šumava region visible to the south as you enter Czech airspace.
Brno Reservoir
A prominent local landmark and recreational lake visible on the final approach into BRQ airport.
The right side is preferable for afternoon or sunset flights to capture the golden hour over the German heartland. Keep your camera ready during the final 10 minutes of flight, as the approach often banks over the Brno Reservoir and the historic Spilberk Castle area before landing.
Book Hotels in BrnoDistance: 1,200 km (746 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 36 min
Departure: STN (51.8849983215, 0.234999999404)
Arrival: BRQ (49.15129852294922, 16.694400787353516)
Route Type: International
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