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ZRH → FMO
Which side of the plane to sit from Zürich Airport (Zurich) to Münster Osnabrück Airport (Munster)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers iconic views of the Rhine River, the high-rise skyline of Frankfurt, and a better perspective of the Münsterland landscape during the final approach.
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Swiss Alps Background
Panoramic views of the snow-capped Swiss Alps behind the aircraft during the initial climb out of Zurich.
Rhine Valley
Clear views of the High Rhine as it snakes along the Swiss-German border near Basel.
Frankfurt Skyline
Europe's most prominent financial skyline, the 'Mainhattan', is often visible mid-flight.
Münster Altstadt
The historic center of Münster, including St. Paul's Cathedral, is visible during the descent into FMO.
Choose a window seat forward of the wing for unobstructed ground views. Morning flights provide excellent lighting on the Rhine. During descent, look for the 'Aasee' lake near Münster.
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Black Forest
Dense, dark evergreen canopies of the Schwarzwald region stretching across southwestern Germany.
Taunus & Odenwald
Rolling hills and low mountain ranges characteristic of central Germany's diverse topography.
Sauerland Region
The 'Land of a Thousand Mountains' features deep valleys and numerous reservoirs like the Biggesee.
Teutoburg Forest
The long, narrow forested ridge that signifies the transition to the North German Plain near Osnabrück.
The right side is ideal for spotting the transition from the Swiss plateau to the German central uplands. Autumn is particularly scenic for the changing colors of the Sauerland forests.
Book Hotels in MunsterDistance: 523 km (325 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 52 min
Departure: ZRH (47.464699, 8.54917)
Arrival: FMO (52.134601593, 7.68483018875)
Route Type: International
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