Rhodos to Bristol flight pathRHOBRS

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Flight time4h 50m
Distance1,829
Heading314° → 292°
Best side
RightMostly right
★ 3.0 left·★ 3.5 right

The right side benefits from a probable glimpse of the Alps during cruise as the flight path crosses northern Italy, plus a scenic Severn Estuary approach into Bristol, giving it more varied terrain than the left side's mostly open-water and flatter French countryside views.

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Flight Path

Flight path overview

Rhodos to Bristol is 1,829 miles (2,943 km), a flight of about 4 hours 50 minutes.

Ionian Sea, Adriatic Sea, northern Italian plains, and the southern edge of the Alps near the Italy-Switzerland border

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Phase by phase

Takeoff from RHO

LEFT

Departing Rhodes on runway 24 the aircraft banks over the sea before curving northwest, giving left-side passengers a last look at Rhodes Town's harbor and the rugged coastline of the island as it climbs out over the Aegean.

Rhodes Old Town harborRhodes coastlineAegean SeaTurkish coast in the distance
RHO DiagorasRhodos, Greece

Landing at BRS

RIGHT

On approach into Bristol from the east on runway 27, the final turn and descent give right-side (north-facing) passengers a view over the Severn Estuary and the Welsh coastline before the runway comes into sight.

Severn EstuarySecond Severn Crossing bridgeSouth Wales coastlineBristol suburbs
BRS BristolHub for easyJet, TUI Airways

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About This Route

Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Diagoras (RHO) to Bristol (BRS)?

Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Rhodos to Bristol. The right side benefits from a probable glimpse of the Alps during cruise as the flight path crosses northern Italy, plus a scenic Severn Estuary approach into Bristol, giving it more varied terrain than the left side's mostly open-water and flatter French countryside views.

What can I see during takeoff from Diagoras in Rhodos?

During takeoff from Diagoras (RHO), sit on the Left side for the best views. Departing Rhodes on runway 24 the aircraft banks over the sea before curving northwest, giving left-side passengers a last look at Rhodes Town's harbor and the rugged coastline of the island as it climbs out over the Aegean. Notable sights include: Rhodes Old Town harbor, Rhodes coastline, Aegean Sea, Turkish coast in the distance.

What can I see when landing at Bristol in Bristol?

When landing at Bristol (BRS), sit on the Right side for the best views. On approach into Bristol from the east on runway 27, the final turn and descent give right-side (north-facing) passengers a view over the Severn Estuary and the Welsh coastline before the runway comes into sight. Notable sights include: Severn Estuary, Second Severn Crossing bridge, South Wales coastline, Bristol suburbs.

How long is the flight from Rhodos to Bristol?

The flight from Diagoras (RHO) to Bristol (BRS) takes about 4 hours 50 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 1,829 miles (2,943 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.

What does the Rhodos to Bristol flight path pass over?

Ionian Sea, Adriatic Sea, northern Italian plains, and the southern edge of the Alps near the Italy-Switzerland border