At Norfolk Island International in Norfolk Island: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: Norfolk Island's northern cliffs, Cascade area, the Tasman Sea to the northwest, and the island's forested interior.

When taking off from Norfolk Island International (NLK), sit on the Left side for the best views. Norfolk Island's primary runway (09/27) typically uses the 09 heading for departures toward the northwest. From the left side, you'll see the island's dramatic cliffs and the Tasman Sea opening up as you climb out. The right side offers mostly ocean with less distinctive geography during the initial climb. Notable sights include: Norfolk Island's northern cliffs, Cascade area, the Tasman Sea to the northwest, and the island's forested interior.

When landing at Norfolk Island International (NLK), sit on the Left side for the best views. Norfolk Island's primary runway (09/27) typically uses the 27 heading for landing approaches from the northeast. Left-side seats offer excellent views of the island's distinctive volcanic topography, the settlement areas, and the approach path over the Tasman Sea. You'll see the island's elevated terrain and coastal features that define the landing corridor. Notable sights include: Kingston and Arthur's Vale historic settlement, Mount Bates (the island's highest point at 319m), the northeastern coastline with its rocky outcrops, and the approach path over the Pacific waters to the east.

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