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WYA → ADL
Which side of the plane to sit from Whyalla Airport (Whyalla) to Adelaide International Airport (Adelaide)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior view of the dramatic Southern Flinders Ranges and the distinct industrial landscape of Port Pirie before showcasing the lush greenery of the mid-north and the Adelaide city skyline on approach.
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Upper Spencer Gulf
Immediate views of the deep blue waters and the crossing from the Eyre Peninsula toward the mainland.
Southern Flinders Ranges
Spectacular views of Mount Remarkable and the ancient, rugged ridge lines stretching north to south.
Port Pirie Salt Pans
Distinctive white and pink salt evaporation ponds and the industrial silhouette of the lead smelter.
Mid North Farmlands
A patchwork of gold and green agricultural fields that change drastically with the seasons.
Adelaide CBD
A clear view of the city's grid layout, the River Torrens, and the Adelaide Oval during the final descent.
For the best photography of the Flinders Ranges, choose an afternoon flight to benefit from the sun illuminating the western faces of the mountains. On approach, the left side typically provides the best view of the city skyline if the plane lands from the north.
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Whyalla Steelworks
An aerial perspective of the massive iron ore jetties and the industrial heart of the 'Steel City'.
Yorke Peninsula Coast
The rugged coastline of the 'leg' of South Australia, featuring sandy beaches and small coastal townships.
Gulf St Vincent
A wide expanse of turquoise water frequently dotted with cargo ships waiting to enter Port Adelaide.
Adelaide Metropolitan Beaches
Sweeping views of Glenelg, Brighton, and the suburban coastline just before touchdown.
Morning flights are ideal for the right side to avoid the harsh glare of the sun over the water. This side is perfect for those who prefer coastal and ocean vistas over mountain terrain. Keep an eye out for dolphins or whales in the gulf during winter months.
Book Hotels in AdelaideDistance: 230 km (143 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 23 min
Departure: WYA (-33.05889892578125, 137.51400756835938)
Arrival: ADL (-34.945, 138.53100600000002)
Route Type: Domestic
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