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ZRH → DJE
Which side of the plane to sit from Zürich Airport (Zurich) to Djerba Zarzis International Airport (Djerba)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior panoramic perspective of the Swiss Alps shortly after takeoff, followed by a stunning coastal progression along the Italian peninsula and the Tunisian Sahel region, concluding with the scenic approach into the Gulf of Gabes.
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Central Swiss Alps
Spectacular views of the Glarus and Lepontine Alps as the plane climbs south from Zurich.
Milan & Lombardy
The dense urban sprawl of northern Italy's fashion capital and the fertile Po Valley.
Tuscan Archipelago
Views of the islands like Elba and the jagged coastline of mainland Tuscany.
Tyrrhenian Sea
Deep blue Mediterranean waters often dotted with ferry traffic and cargo ships.
Tunisian Sahel
The olive-grove rich coastline near Sousse and Monastir as you enter African airspace.
Gulf of Gabes
Shallow turquoise waters and salt flats signaling the approach to Djerba island.
Sit on the left for morning flights to avoid the harshest direct sunlight while capturing the alpine peaks. On the descent, keep your camera ready for the contrast between the deep blue Mediterranean and the white-washed architecture of Djerba's coastal towns. Look for the Kerkennah Islands off the Tunisian coast about 20 minutes before landing.
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Distant views of the iconic Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks to the west.
Lake Maggiore
The stunning transition from the high Alps into the Italian Lake District.
Ligurian Coast
The port city of Genoa and the rugged coastline leading toward the French border.
Corsica & Sardinia
Dramatic views of the mountainous interiors of these two major Mediterranean islands.
Northern Tunisia
The rugged mountains of the Atlas range tailing off into the Mediterranean.
El Kantara Causeway
The ancient Roman road connecting the island of Djerba to the Tunisian mainland.
The right side is ideal for afternoon flights to witness spectacular golden hour light over the Mediterranean. During the crossing of the sea, look for the silhouettes of Corsica's peaks. When approaching Djerba, you may get a clear view of the unique circular 'Menzel' housing structures typical of the island's interior.
Book Hotels in DjerbaDistance: 1,523 km (946 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 2 min
Departure: ZRH (47.464699, 8.54917)
Arrival: DJE (33.875, 10.775500297546388)
Route Type: International
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