At Bukhara in Bukhara: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: Bukhara's old city with its dense mud-brick architecture, the Zerafshan River and its irrigation channels creating a green corridor through the desert, the surrounding Kyzylkum Desert plateau, and scattered settlements in the agricultural zone immediately west of the airport.

When taking off from Bukhara (BHK), sit on the Left side for the best views. Bukhara's historic old city and surrounding irrigated agricultural areas lie primarily to the west and northwest. Left-side seats offer the best views of the city's dense urban core and the Zerafshan River valley during initial climb-out, especially on typical northbound or eastbound departures. Notable sights include: Bukhara's old city with its dense mud-brick architecture, the Zerafshan River and its irrigation channels creating a green corridor through the desert, the surrounding Kyzylkum Desert plateau, and scattered settlements in the agricultural zone immediately west of the airport.

When landing at Bukhara (BHK), sit on the Left side for the best views. Bukhara Airport's primary runway orientation (09/27) means most approaches come from the east or west. Left-side seats offer views of the Old City of Bukhara with its distinctive Islamic architecture and the Registan-style structures, plus the Zerafshan River valley to the north. Right side faces mostly flat desert terrain with minimal visual interest. Notable sights include: Old City of Bukhara (historic medina with dense mud-brick structures), Zerafshan River valley, Kalyan Minaret and Poi Kalyan complex, flat Kyzyl Kum Desert extending eastward.

The best window seat at Bukhara (BHK) depends on several factors: the typical runway used for your departure or arrival, the geographic features around Bukhara (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting for scenic views.