Picking the better side
Five short reads. Or skip them and just check your flight.
Which side of the plane is better?How to work out the best side of the plane for your flight: sun position, city views on departure and approach, and scenery along the route.Which side is the sunset on my flight?Find the sunset side of your flight. We calculate sun position against your aircraft heading to tell you whether the left or right window gets the sunset.Which side is the sunrise on my flight?Which side of the plane gets the sunrise? We calculate the sun's bearing against your flight heading for early departures and overnight arrivals.Which side is the city on my flight?Which side of the plane sees the skyline on take-off and landing? How runway direction and approach paths decide the city-view side of your flight.How we pick the better sideThe method behind Window Seat Person: sun position, runway estimates, cloud cover and scenery scored along your route to pick the left or right window.