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ZRH → GRZ
Which side of the plane to sit from Zürich Airport (Zurich) to Graz Airport (Graz)?
Right Side of the Plane
The Right Side offers an unparalleled panorama of the high Alps, featuring the most dramatic peaks, glaciers, and the majestic Hohe Tauern range throughout the flight.
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Glarus Alps
Spectacular views of the Swiss peaks and deep valleys shortly after reaching cruising altitude.
Rhine Valley & Liechtenstein
Look down to see the Rhine River carving through the valley, marking the border of the microstate Liechtenstein.
Arlberg & Silvretta
Aerial perspective of Austria's premier ski regions and high alpine reservoirs.
Hohe Tauern National Park
A magnificent view of the Grossglockner, Austria's highest peak, and its surrounding glaciers.
Styrian Mountain Pastures
Lush green alpine meadows and traditional mountain huts as the plane descends into the Steiermark region.
This is the premier choice for mountain enthusiasts. To avoid sun glare while photographing the glaciers of the Hohe Tauern, choose a midday or afternoon flight. Ensure you have a window seat away from the wing to fully capture the vertical scale of the peaks below.
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Lake Zurich & Cityscape
Aerial view of Zurich's historic center and the northern shores of the lake immediately after takeoff.
Lake Constance (Bodensee)
A sprawling view of Central Europe's third-largest lake, forming the border with Germany.
Karwendel Mountains
Striking limestone cliffs and rugged ridges visible as the flight traverses the Northern Limestone Alps.
Salzburg Lake District
Distant views of the turquoise lakes and forested foothills of the Salzkammergut region.
Graz Schlossberg
During the final descent, catch a glimpse of the iconic clock tower perched on the hill in the city center.
Sit on the left for softer lighting during morning flights and the best views of Lake Constance. It is also the side more likely to see the city lights of Munich in the far distance on night flights. During the landing at GRZ, this side typically offers a better view of the city center.
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Get eSIMs for AustriaDistance: 523 km (325 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 52 min
Departure: ZRH (47.464699, 8.54917)
Arrival: GRZ (46.9911003112793, 15.439599990844728)
Route Type: International
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