Bergen to Evenes flight path: BGO to EVE

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Flight time1h 20m
Distance659
Heading026° → 036°

Bergen to Evenes is 659 miles (1,061 km), a flight of about 1 hour 20 minutes.

Best side
Right
★ 2.5 left·★ 4.0 right

The right side stays oriented toward mainland Norway's mountains and fjords for most of the flight, culminating in the dramatic Lofoten peaks near Evenes, while the left side spends much of the cruise over open, featureless sea.

Takeoff · BGORIGHTBergen city center, Mount Ulriken, Mount Fløyen
Landing · EVERIGHTLofoten Islands peaks, Vestfjorden, Ofotfjord

Flight Path

Flight path overview

Sognefjord region peaks, Jostedalsbreen glacier area, Helgeland coastal islands, and Vestfjorden approaching Lofoten

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Phase by phase

Takeoff from BGO

RIGHT

Climbing out of Bergen, the right side gives views back over the city and up into the surrounding mountains, including Ulriken and Fløyen, before the route turns north along the coast. The left side mostly shows open water of the Norwegian Sea with little definition.

Bergen city centerMount UlrikenMount FløyenByfjorden

Landing at EVE

RIGHT

On approach to Evenes, the aircraft tracks up Vestfjorden with the jagged, snow-streaked peaks of the Lofoten Islands visible off the right side rising directly from the sea. The left side during final approach mostly shows the flatter Ofotfjord shoreline near Narvik.

Lofoten Islands peaksVestfjordenOfotfjordNarvik shoreline

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About This Route

Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Bergen Flesland (BGO) to Evenes (EVE)?

Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Bergen to Evenes. The right side stays oriented toward mainland Norway's mountains and fjords for most of the flight, culminating in the dramatic Lofoten peaks near Evenes, while the left side spends much of the cruise over open, featureless sea.

What can I see during takeoff from Bergen Flesland in Bergen?

During takeoff from Bergen Flesland (BGO), sit on the Right side for the best views. Climbing out of Bergen, the right side gives views back over the city and up into the surrounding mountains, including Ulriken and Fløyen, before the route turns north along the coast. The left side mostly shows open water of the Norwegian Sea with little definition. Notable sights include: Bergen city center, Mount Ulriken, Mount Fløyen, Byfjorden.

What can I see when landing at Evenes in Evenes?

When landing at Evenes (EVE), sit on the Right side for the best views. On approach to Evenes, the aircraft tracks up Vestfjorden with the jagged, snow-streaked peaks of the Lofoten Islands visible off the right side rising directly from the sea. The left side during final approach mostly shows the flatter Ofotfjord shoreline near Narvik. Notable sights include: Lofoten Islands peaks, Vestfjorden, Ofotfjord, Narvik shoreline.

How long is the flight from Bergen to Evenes?

The flight from Bergen Flesland (BGO) to Evenes (EVE) takes about 1 hour 20 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 659 miles (1,061 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.

What does the Bergen to Evenes flight path pass over?

Sognefjord region peaks, Jostedalsbreen glacier area, Helgeland coastal islands, and Vestfjorden approaching Lofoten