Warsaw to Newark flight pathWAWEWR

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Flight time10h 15m
Distance4,267
Heading301° → 224°
Best side
RightMostly right
★ 3.0 left·★ 4.0 right

The right side combines a glimpse of Greenland's southern ice sheet during the North Atlantic crossing with the far more dramatic Manhattan skyline and harbor approach into EWR, outweighing the left side's pleasant but modest Warsaw departure view.

Takeoff · WAWLEFTWarsaw city center, Vistula River, Wisłostrada riverside districts
Landing · EWRRIGHTManhattan skyline, Hudson River, Statue of Liberty

Flight Path

Flight path overview

Southern tip of Greenland's ice sheet, Davis Strait, Labrador Sea, Newfoundland coastline

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Phase by phase

Aerial window seat view during takeoff from Warsaw (left side) — Warsaw city center, Vistula River, Wisłostrada riverside districts, Kampinos Forest edge

Takeoff from WAW

LEFT

Departing WAW on runway 29 climbs the aircraft west-northwest, giving passengers on the left a good look back at Warsaw's city center and the Vistula River bending through the capital before the plane turns onto its transatlantic heading.

Warsaw city centerVistula RiverWisłostrada riverside districtsKampinos Forest edge
Aerial window seat view during landing at Newark (right side) — Manhattan skyline, Hudson River, Statue of Liberty, Upper New York Bay

Landing at EWR

RIGHT

Arrivals into EWR from the northeast typically curve south over Long Island and down along the Hudson corridor before lining up for runway 22, putting the Manhattan skyline and New York Harbor on the right side of the aircraft during the final descent.

Manhattan skylineHudson RiverStatue of LibertyUpper New York Bay

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About This Route

Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Okecie (WAW) to Newark Liberty International (EWR)?

Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Warsaw to Newark. The right side combines a glimpse of Greenland's southern ice sheet during the North Atlantic crossing with the far more dramatic Manhattan skyline and harbor approach into EWR, outweighing the left side's pleasant but modest Warsaw departure view.

What can I see during takeoff from Okecie in Warsaw?

During takeoff from Okecie (WAW), sit on the Left side for the best views. Departing WAW on runway 29 climbs the aircraft west-northwest, giving passengers on the left a good look back at Warsaw's city center and the Vistula River bending through the capital before the plane turns onto its transatlantic heading. Notable sights include: Warsaw city center, Vistula River, Wisłostrada riverside districts, Kampinos Forest edge.

What can I see when landing at Newark Liberty International in Newark?

When landing at Newark Liberty International (EWR), sit on the Right side for the best views. Arrivals into EWR from the northeast typically curve south over Long Island and down along the Hudson corridor before lining up for runway 22, putting the Manhattan skyline and New York Harbor on the right side of the aircraft during the final descent. Notable sights include: Manhattan skyline, Hudson River, Statue of Liberty, Upper New York Bay.

How long is the flight from Warsaw to Newark?

The flight from Okecie (WAW) to Newark Liberty International (EWR) takes 10h 15m.

What does the Warsaw to Newark flight path pass over?

Southern tip of Greenland's ice sheet, Davis Strait, Labrador Sea, Newfoundland coastline