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SVO β WAW
Which side of the plane to sit from Sheremetyevo International Airport (Moscow) to Warsaw Chopin Airport (Warsaw)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers superior views of the major urban centers, including a potential glimpse of the Moscow skyline during departure and the iconic Warsaw skyscrapers during the final approach.
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Moscow Skyline
View the 'Seven Sisters' and the modern glass towers of Moscow City district on departure.
Smolensk
Spot the historic fortress city along the Dnieper River near the Russian-Belarusian border.
Minsk
A broad view of the Belarusian capital's unique Soviet-era urban planning and wide avenues.
Brest Fortress
The historic star-shaped memorial complex located directly at the border crossing.
Warsaw Downtown
Spectacular views of the Palace of Culture and Science and Varso Tower during descent.
Choose a window seat forward of the wing for unobstructed views. On takeoff from SVO, a turn toward the southwest often reveals the sprawling Moscow metropolis. During the landing phase at WAW, this side usually faces the city center when approaching from the east.
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Moscow Woods
Dense forests of the Khimki and Zelenograd regions surrounding the Sheremetyevo airport.
Upper Volga
Glimpses of the river's northern tributaries and vast reservoirs north of the flight path.
Vitebsk Region
Rolling hills and the scenic lake districts located in northern Belarus.
BiaΕowieΕΌa Forest
The northern edges of one of Europe's last and largest primeval forests.
Vistula River
The winding path of Poland's longest river as it flows north toward the Baltic Sea.
Ideal for travelers who prefer natural landscapes over urban areas. Morning flights offer the best lighting as the sun illuminates the northern landscape from the south. Keep an eye out for the distinct change in agricultural field patterns when crossing into Poland.
Book Hotels in WarsawDistance: 1,150 km (715 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 32 min
Departure: SVO (55.972599, 37.4146)
Arrival: WAW (52.1656990051, 20.9671001434)
Route Type: International
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