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TLL โ†’ BRU

Our Recommendation
8.5

Right Side of the Plane

The right side offers a superior sequence of coastal transitions, featuring the Estonian islands immediately after takeoff, the vast expanse of the Baltic Sea, and the intricate North Sea coastline of Germany and the Netherlands.

Right Side Highlights
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Saaremaa and Hiiumaa

Estonia's largest islands are visible almost immediately after takeoff from TLL, showing unique circular geography.

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Gotland and ร–land

Swedish islands in the Baltic Sea frequently appear as the flight tracks westward over the water.

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Rรผgen Chalk Cliffs

The iconic white cliffs of Jasmund National Park on Germany's largest island are a highlight of the Baltic crossing.

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Hamburg and the Elbe

View of the massive port facilities and the winding Elbe River as it flows toward the North Sea.

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The Wadden Sea

A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring tidal flats and barrier islands along the German and Dutch coasts.

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Port of Antwerp

One of the world's largest ports is clearly visible during the approach into Brussels Airport.

Sit on the right for the best maritime views. This side avoids direct sunlight for most of the flight duration. For evening flights, you may witness a stunning sunset over the North Sea as you approach the Belgian border. Watch for wind turbines in the Baltic Sea near Denmark.

Left Side Highlights
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Riga and the Latvian Coast

Clear views of the Gulf of Riga and the Latvian capital's urban layout shortly after departure.

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Masurian Lake District

Glacial landscape of northern Poland featuring thousands of small lakes and dense forests.

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Berlin Metropolitan Area

Visible in the distance as the flight path crosses northern Germany, identifiable by its sprawling suburbs.

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Ruhr Industrial Region

The dense industrial heartland of Germany, characterized by urban clusters and the Rhine river system.

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Liรจge and the Meuse Valley

Ancient Belgian city nestled in the valley, marking the final descent towards Brussels.

The left side is prone to sun glare during morning flights heading southwest. However, it provides the best view of the inland European plains. Opt for this side during late afternoon flights to catch the golden hour over the German landscape without direct glare.

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Route Information

Distance: 1,592 km (989 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 7 min

Departure: TLL (59.41329956049999, 24.8327999115)

Arrival: BRU (50.9014015198, 4.48443984985)

Route Type: International

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