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TAS → ROV
Which side of the plane to sit from Tashkent International Airport (Tashkent) to Platov International Airport (Rostov)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers superior views of the Aral Sea remnants, the intricate labyrinth of the Volga River Delta, and a clearer perspective of the Don region's agricultural landscapes without sun glare.
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Aral Sea Remnants
Aerial views of the shrinking Aralkum Desert and the remaining North Aral Sea basins.
Volga River Delta
The spectacular network of hundreds of green waterways where the Volga empties into the Caspian.
Volgograd Region
Distant views of the historic city and the massive Volgograd Reservoir dam system.
Don River Steppes
Lush agricultural patchwork and winding river bends characteristic of the Rostov region.
Platov Approach
Excellent views of the modern Platov Airport infrastructure and the surrounding Don landscape.
The right side is shaded from the sun during the day, providing perfect lighting for photos. Look out for the Aral Sea roughly 45-60 minutes after takeoff. The Volga Delta is a highlight roughly midway through the flight; watch for the sudden shift from brown desert to vibrant green wetlands.
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Kyzylkum Desert
Vast stretches of red sand dunes and ancient desert landscapes in Western Uzbekistan.
Ustyurt Plateau
Dramatic limestone escarpments and steep cliffs where the desert meets the plateau.
Northern Caspian
The deep blue expanse of the Caspian Sea as the flight crosses from Central Asia to Europe.
Lake Manych-Gudilo
A unique, long chain of salt lakes stretching across the Kuma-Manych Depression.
Since this route travels West-Northwest, the left side faces South. Expect significant sun glare during daytime flights, making photography difficult. This side is better for spotting the distant silhouettes of the Caucasus Mountains on exceptionally clear days.
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Get eSIMs for RussiaDistance: 2,418 km (1,502 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 13 min
Departure: TAS (41.257900238000005, 69.2811965942)
Arrival: ROV (47.493888, 39.924722)
Route Type: International
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