The right side offers the best of both ends of the flight — a dramatic volcanic backdrop leaving Bali and a striking urban skyline arriving into Singapore — while the left side is dominated by featureless open sea for most of the route.
Flight Path
Java Sea, Karimata Strait, Belitung and Bangka Islands visible below the flight path
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Takeoff from DPS
RIGHTDeparting Denpasar, the aircraft climbs out over the south coast before banking toward the northwest, giving right-side passengers a good look back at Bali's volcanic spine, including Mount Agung and Mount Batur, before the island falls away into the Java Sea. Left-side views are mostly open ocean with little definition.
Landing at XSP
RIGHTOn approach into Seletar, flights typically cross the Singapore Strait before turning onto final, and right-side passengers get a sweeping view of Singapore's dense skyline, Marina Bay, and the container ship anchorage in the strait. The left side mostly faces the flatter, less developed Johor coastline.
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About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Seletar (XSP)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Denpasar to Singapore. The right side offers the best of both ends of the flight — a dramatic volcanic backdrop leaving Bali and a striking urban skyline arriving into Singapore — while the left side is dominated by featureless open sea for most of the route.
What can I see during takeoff from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar?
During takeoff from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS), sit on the Right side for the best views. Departing Denpasar, the aircraft climbs out over the south coast before banking toward the northwest, giving right-side passengers a good look back at Bali's volcanic spine, including Mount Agung and Mount Batur, before the island falls away into the Java Sea. Left-side views are mostly open ocean with little definition. Notable sights include: Mount Agung, Mount Batur, Bali's southern coastline, Bukit Peninsula.
What can I see when landing at Seletar in Singapore?
When landing at Seletar (XSP), sit on the Right side for the best views. On approach into Seletar, flights typically cross the Singapore Strait before turning onto final, and right-side passengers get a sweeping view of Singapore's dense skyline, Marina Bay, and the container ship anchorage in the strait. The left side mostly faces the flatter, less developed Johor coastline. Notable sights include: Singapore's Marina Bay skyline, Sentosa Island, container ships in the Singapore Strait, Johor Strait.
How long is the flight from Denpasar to Singapore?
The flight from Denpasar I Gusti Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Seletar (XSP) takes 2h10m.
What does the Denpasar to Singapore flight path pass over?
Java Sea, Karimata Strait, Belitung and Bangka Islands visible below the flight path