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STN → IBZ
Which side of the plane to sit from London Stansted Airport (London) to Ibiza Airport (Ibiza)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers superior views of the English Channel crossing, the towering snow-capped Pyrenees, and a better angle for the coastal approach into Ibiza.
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English Channel Crossing
Clear views of the white cliffs near Dover and the busy shipping lanes of the Channel.
Paris Outskirts
On clear days, see the distant skyline of Paris and the sprawling Île-de-France region.
The Pyrenees
Breathtaking views of the high peaks separating France and Spain, often covered in snow.
Costa Azahar
The transition from the Spanish mainland to the Mediterranean near Castellón de la Plana.
Ibiza North Coast
The rugged cliffs and turquoise coves of northern Ibiza as the plane descends.
Sit on the left for the best morning light during southbound flights. The Pyrenees appear roughly 75-90 minutes after takeoff; keep your camera ready. On the approach into IBZ, the left side typically offers a sweeping view of the island's interior and coastline before landing.
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London & Thames Estuary
Views of the Thames winding through East London and the industrial beauty of the estuary.
Loire Valley
Glimpses of the lush green landscapes and winding rivers of central France's wine country.
Massif Central
The ancient volcanic terrain and rugged plateaus of south-central France.
Valencia City
Distant views of the City of Arts and Sciences and the sprawling port of Valencia.
Balearic Sea Sunsets
On evening flights, the right side provides a front-row seat to the sun setting over the Mediterranean.
The right side is ideal for late afternoon or evening flights to catch the sunset over the sea. Watch for the varied textures of the French Massif Central. If the flight approaches from the south, you might catch a glimpse of the mystical Es Vedrà rock formation in the distance.
Book Hotels in IbizaDistance: 1,450 km (901 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 56 min
Departure: STN (51.8849983215, 0.234999999404)
Arrival: IBZ (38.8728981018, 1.3731199502899998)
Route Type: International
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