Pula to London flight pathPUYSTN

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Flight time2h 15m
Distance790
Heading313° → 302°
Best side
LeftMostly left
★ 3.5 left·★ 2.5 right

While the takeoff and landing favor the right side, the long cruise segment over Austria brings the Alps into view on the left (south-facing) side of the aircraft, adding significant scenic value that outweighs the modest coastal and city glimpses on the right.

Takeoff · PUYRIGHTIstrian Peninsula coastline, Brijuni Islands, Pula harbor
Landing · STNRIGHTDistant London skyline, Essex farmland patchwork, River Stort valley

Flight Path

Flight path overview

Julian Alps and Austrian Alps to the south of the flight path, the Danube River valley near Vienna/Linz, and the Bavarian plateau before the route continues over Germany and the Low Countries toward the English Channel

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Phase by phase

Takeoff from PUY

RIGHT

Departing Pula on runway 27, the aircraft climbs out over the Adriatic before banking north toward Slovenia. During that turn, the right side offers views of the Istrian coastline, the Brijuni Islands, and the indented Adriatic shoreline before the plane straightens out on its northbound track.

Istrian Peninsula coastlineBrijuni IslandsPula harborAdriatic Sea
Aerial window seat view during landing at London (right side) — Distant London skyline, Essex farmland patchwork, River Stort valley

Landing at STN

RIGHT

On approach into Stansett from the northeast under typical runway 22 operations, the right side of the aircraft faces south, occasionally offering a distant glimpse of the London skyline across the flat Essex countryside before the final turn onto the runway.

Distant London skylineEssex farmland patchworkRiver Stort valley

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About This Route

Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Pula (PUY) to Stansted (STN)?

Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Pula to London. While the takeoff and landing favor the right side, the long cruise segment over Austria brings the Alps into view on the left (south-facing) side of the aircraft, adding significant scenic value that outweighs the modest coastal and city glimpses on the right.

What can I see during takeoff from Pula in Pula?

During takeoff from Pula (PUY), sit on the Right side for the best views. Departing Pula on runway 27, the aircraft climbs out over the Adriatic before banking north toward Slovenia. During that turn, the right side offers views of the Istrian coastline, the Brijuni Islands, and the indented Adriatic shoreline before the plane straightens out on its northbound track. Notable sights include: Istrian Peninsula coastline, Brijuni Islands, Pula harbor, Adriatic Sea.

What can I see when landing at Stansted in London?

When landing at Stansted (STN), sit on the Right side for the best views. On approach into Stansett from the northeast under typical runway 22 operations, the right side of the aircraft faces south, occasionally offering a distant glimpse of the London skyline across the flat Essex countryside before the final turn onto the runway. Notable sights include: Distant London skyline, Essex farmland patchwork, River Stort valley.

How long is the flight from Pula to London?

The flight from Pula (PUY) to Stansted (STN) takes 2h 15m.

What does the Pula to London flight path pass over?

Julian Alps and Austrian Alps to the south of the flight path, the Danube River valley near Vienna/Linz, and the Bavarian plateau before the route continues over Germany and the Low Countries toward the English Channel