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Our Recommendation
8.8

Right Side of the Plane

The right side provides an exceptional aerial perspective of the Venetian Lagoon shortly after departure and the dramatic limestone cliffs of Capo Caccia during the final approach into Alghero.

Right Side Highlights
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Venice and the Lagoon

An iconic view of the historic city, the Grand Canal, and the surrounding mosaic of islands.

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Po Valley

The vast, geometric agricultural patterns of the fertile northern Italian plains.

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Tuscan Archipelago

Stunning views of Elba and the legendary, rugged silhouette of Montecristo island.

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Southern Corsica

Visibility of the white limestone cliffs of Bonifacio and the Lavezzi Islands across the strait.

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Capo Caccia

The massive promontory and vertical cliffs that house the famous Neptune's Grotto just before landing.

The right side is essential for the scenic arrival into Alghero; the plane usually banks near Capo Caccia, offering a dramatic view of the cliffs. On sunset flights, expect spectacular golden light over the Tyrrhenian Sea.

Left Side Highlights
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Gulf of Trieste

Clear views of the Miramare Castle and the rugged karst coastline immediately after takeoff.

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Po River Delta

The complex network of wetlands and lagoons where Italy's longest river meets the Adriatic.

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Apennine Mountains

The rugged spine of Italy featuring snow-capped peaks in winter and lush green ridges in summer.

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Giglio Island

A glimpse of this famous island in the Tyrrhenian Sea during the crossing toward Sardinia.

Choose the left side for morning flights to enjoy the sunrise over the Adriatic. It is also the better side for seeing the Istrian Peninsula on the horizon during the initial climb out of Ronchi dei Legionari.

Top Activities in Alghero
Route Information

Distance: 714 km (444 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 11 min

Departure: TRS (45.827499, 13.4722)

Arrival: AHO (40.632099, 8.29077)

Route Type: Domestic

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