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TXL → HRG
Which side of the plane to sit from Berlin-Tegel Airport (Berlin) to Hurghada International Airport (Hurghada)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers superior views of the Austrian Alps, the Croatian coastline, and a more direct view of the Nile River valley and the Eastern Desert during the descent into Egypt.
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Eastern Alps
Majestic snow-capped Austrian peaks visible shortly after reaching cruising altitude.
Adriatic Coast
The jagged, beautiful coastline of Croatia and the sapphire waters of the Adriatic Sea.
Suez Canal
The world-famous shipping artery visible as a thin line with cargo ships queuing in the Gulf of Suez.
The Nile River
The lush green ribbon of the Nile valley providing a stark contrast to the surrounding golden desert.
Hurghada Coastline
A bird's-eye view of the sprawling holiday resorts and intricate coral reef formations near the airport.
Eastern Desert
The vast, desolate beauty of the Egyptian mountains between the Nile and the Red Sea.
The right side is ideal for afternoon flights to see the Alps illuminated by the sun. As you approach Egypt, keep your eyes peeled for the Suez Canal and the incredible transition from desert to sea. Sit ahead of the wing for the clearest view of the coastline during landing.
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Prague & Bohemia
Aerial views of the historic Czech capital and the rolling landscapes of the Bohemian region.
Vienna & Danube
Spot the sprawling Austrian capital and the winding blue path of the Danube River.
Balkan Peaks
Cross over the rugged mountain ranges of Bulgaria and Northern Greece.
Aegean Islands
Clusters of Greek islands like Rhodes and Karpathos dotting the deep blue Mediterranean Sea.
Sinai Peninsula
The dramatic, arid landscape of the Sinai mountains and the Gulf of Aqaba in the distance.
Red Sea Entry
The striking transition from the Egyptian mainland to the turquoise coral reefs of the Red Sea.
Sit on the left for morning flights to avoid direct glare while viewing the Balkans. This side is excellent for spotting the Greek islands during mid-flight. Look out for the lights of Cairo far to the west if flying at night.
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Get eSIMs for EgyptDistance: 3,295 km (2,047 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 53 min
Departure: TXL (52.5597, 13.2877)
Arrival: HRG (27.178300857543945, 33.799400329589844)
Route Type: International
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