Tromso to Evenes is 99 miles (160 km), a flight of about 50 minutes.
Takeoff from Tromsø on the right provides more dramatic immediate scenery with the island and fjord system. While landing favors the left, the takeoff experience is more visually rewarding for this short route.
Flight Path
The flight path southwestward crosses open water and coastal terrain. Notable features include the Balsfjorden to the south of Tromsø, the Malangen fjord system in the midpoint, and the transition toward the Ofotfjorden basin as you approach Evenes. The route follows the Norwegian coast with continuous fjord and mountain scenery throughout.
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Takeoff from TOS
RIGHTTromsø typically departs runway 09/27 depending on wind. Right-side seats offer views of the Tromsøysund strait and the distinctive Tromsøya island as you climb southwestward. The fjord system and surrounding peaks are more prominent on the right during initial climb.
Landing at EVE
LEFTEvenes typically uses runway 08/26. Left-side seats during descent offer views of the Ofotfjorden and the dramatic Lofoten Islands peaks across the water to the west. The approach path southeastward provides excellent sightlines of the fjord system and coastal mountains on the left.
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About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Tromso (TOS) to Evenes (EVE)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Tromso to Evenes. Takeoff from Tromsø on the right provides more dramatic immediate scenery with the island and fjord system. While landing favors the left, the takeoff experience is more visually rewarding for this short route.
What can I see during takeoff from Tromso in Tromso?
During takeoff from Tromso (TOS), sit on the Right side for the best views. Tromsø typically departs runway 09/27 depending on wind. Right-side seats offer views of the Tromsøysund strait and the distinctive Tromsøya island as you climb southwestward. The fjord system and surrounding peaks are more prominent on the right during initial climb. Notable sights include: Tromsøya island (immediately below during climb), Tromsøysund strait, Ullsfjorden to the east, Tromsdalstinden mountain ridge.
What can I see when landing at Evenes in Evenes?
When landing at Evenes (EVE), sit on the Left side for the best views. Evenes typically uses runway 08/26. Left-side seats during descent offer views of the Ofotfjorden and the dramatic Lofoten Islands peaks across the water to the west. The approach path southeastward provides excellent sightlines of the fjord system and coastal mountains on the left. Notable sights include: Ofotfjorden (major fjord), Lofoten Islands peaks across the water, Vest-Finnmark coastal mountains, Narvik city area (if visible during final approach).
How long is the flight from Tromso to Evenes?
The flight from Tromso (TOS) to Evenes (EVE) takes about 50 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 99 miles (160 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.
What does the Tromso to Evenes flight path pass over?
The flight path southwestward crosses open water and coastal terrain. Notable features include the Balsfjorden to the south of Tromsø, the Malangen fjord system in the midpoint, and the transition toward the Ofotfjorden basin as you approach Evenes. The route follows the Norwegian coast with continuous fjord and mountain scenery throughout.