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TPS → PNL
Which side of the plane to sit from Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (Trapani) to Pantelleria Airport (Pantelleria)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers an unbeatable perspective of the Egadi Islands immediately after takeoff from Trapani and provides a dramatic view of Pantelleria's rugged volcanic coastline during the final approach.
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Favignana Island
The butterfly-shaped island visible almost immediately after takeoff, known for its crystal-clear bays.
Levanzo and Marettimo
The more rugged and distant islands of the Egadi archipelago visible on the horizon.
Maritime Traffic
Observe the cargo ships and ferries navigating the busy shipping lanes between Italy and Tunisia.
Volcanic Cliffs
The dark, dramatic obsidian and basalt cliffs of Pantelleria's western shore.
Dammuso Houses
Look for the traditional white-domed stone houses dotting the island's landscape during landing.
The right side is essential for the Egadi Islands. For the best photographic contrast of the dark volcanic rock against the sea, take an afternoon flight when the sun illuminates the western cliffs of Pantelleria. Keep your camera ready within the first 5 minutes of flight for the best island views.
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Saline di Trapani
View the historic salt pans and windmills near the airport boundary shortly after liftoff.
Isola di Mozia
The ancient Phoenician island nestled within the shallow waters of the Stagnone Lagoon.
Marsala Coastline
The sprawling vineyards and coastal estates of the famous wine-producing region of Marsala.
Strait of Sicily
The deep blue expanse of the Mediterranean that separates the European and African plates.
Montagna Grande
The highest peak of Pantelleria, a dormant volcanic cone that dominates the island's center.
Choose the left side for detailed views of the Sicilian coastline and the unique 'Specchio di Venere' lake if the flight path approaches from the north. Morning flights are ideal as the sun will be behind you, highlighting the turquoise coastal waters.
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Get eSIMs for ItalyDistance: 130 km (81 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 13 min
Departure: TPS (37.9114, 12.488)
Arrival: PNL (36.816502, 11.9689)
Route Type: Domestic
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