Can You See Faroe Islands From a Plane? Best Seat Side Guide

105 flight routes pass within 150 km of Faroe Islands. Find out which side of the plane has the best views.

The remote Faroe Islands sit between Norway and Iceland in the North Atlantic, featuring dramatic sea cliffs and waterfalls plunging directly into the ocean. Visible from many transatlantic and North Sea routes.

Flights Near Faroe Islands (105 routes)

Left Copenhagen → Vagar CPH→FAE · 1 km from landmark Right Vagar → Copenhagen FAE→CPH · 1 km from landmark Left Vagar → Keflavik FAE→KEF · 1 km from landmark Right Keflavik → Vagar KEF→FAE · 1 km from landmark Right Reykjavik → Vagar RKV→FAE · 1 km from landmark Right Newark → Oslo EWR→OSL · 2 km from landmark Left Oslo → Newark OSL→EWR · 2 km from landmark Left New York → Oslo JFK→OSL · 3 km from landmark Right Oslo → New York OSL→JFK · 3 km from landmark Right Raleigh-durham → Oslo RDU→OSL · 3 km from landmark Left Copenhagen → Reykjavik CPH→RKV · 6 km from landmark Right Reykjavik → Copenhagen RKV→CPH · 6 km from landmark Right Copenhagen → Keflavik CPH→KEF · 8 km from landmark Left Cape Town → London CPT→LHR · 8 km from landmark Left Keflavik → Copenhagen KEF→CPH · 8 km from landmark Right London → Cape Town LHR→CPT · 8 km from landmark Right Anchorage → London ANC→LHR · 9 km from landmark Left Vagar → Edinburgh FAE→EDI · 11 km from landmark Right Stockholm → Newark NYO→EWR · 15 km from landmark Right London → Cape Town LGW→CPT · 16 km from landmark Right Munich → Akureyri MUC→AEY · 18 km from landmark Right Keflavik → Warsaw KEF→WAW · 21 km from landmark Left Minneapolis → Copenhagen MSP→CPH · 21 km from landmark Left Munich → Seattle MUC→SEA · 23 km from landmark Left Doha → Chicago DOH→ORD · 24 km from landmark Right Chicago → Doha ORD→DOH · 24 km from landmark Left Denver → Istanbul DEN→IST · 26 km from landmark Right Istanbul → Denver IST→DEN · 26 km from landmark Left Cairo → Los Angeles CAI→LAX · 29 km from landmark Right Los Angeles → Cairo LAX→CAI · 29 km from landmark Right Frankfurt → Vancouver FRA→YVR · 30 km from landmark Left Vancouver → Frankfurt YVR→FRA · 30 km from landmark Left Newark → Oslo EWR→FBU · 33 km from landmark Right Oslo → Newark FBU→EWR · 33 km from landmark Left Seattle → Akureyri SEA→AEY · 35 km from landmark Right Reno → Athens RNO→HEW · 37 km from landmark Left Copenhagen → Godthaab CPH→GOH · 39 km from landmark Right Godthaab → Copenhagen GOH→CPH · 39 km from landmark Left Los Angeles → Vienna LAX→VIE · 39 km from landmark Right Vienna → Los Angeles VIE→LAX · 39 km from landmark Right London → Cape Town LCY→CPT · 43 km from landmark Left Stockholm → New York BMA→JFK · 46 km from landmark Left Denver → Reykjavik DEN→RKV · 47 km from landmark Right Reykjavik → Denver RKV→DEN · 47 km from landmark Right Houston → Abu Dhabi IAH→AUH · 57 km from landmark Left Dawson Creek → Amsterdam YDQ→AMS · 61 km from landmark Left Des Moines → Copenhagen DSM→CPH · 67 km from landmark Right Dubai → Toronto DXB→YYZ · 67 km from landmark Left Toronto → Dubai YYZ→DXB · 67 km from landmark Right Dubai → Toronto DXB→YKZ · 69 km from landmark Left Munich → Vancouver MUC→YVR · 69 km from landmark Left Toronto → Dubai YKZ→DXB · 69 km from landmark Right Vancouver → Munich YVR→MUC · 69 km from landmark Right Dallas-fort Worth → Bergen DFW→BGO · 70 km from landmark Right Frankfurt → Seattle FRA→BFI · 70 km from landmark Left Stockholm → New York ARN→JFK · 71 km from landmark Left Dubrovnik → Edmonton DBV→YEG · 71 km from landmark Right Frankfurt → Seattle FRA→SEA · 71 km from landmark Right New York → Stockholm JFK→ARN · 71 km from landmark Left Seattle → Frankfurt SEA→FRA · 71 km from landmark Left Salt Lake City → Prague SLC→PRG · 72 km from landmark Left Toronto → Dubai YZD→DXB · 72 km from landmark Right Berlin → Reykjavik BER→RKV · 73 km from landmark Left Denver → Keflavik DEN→KEF · 73 km from landmark Right Keflavik → Denver KEF→DEN · 73 km from landmark Left Reykjavik → Berlin RKV→BER · 73 km from landmark Right Keflavik → Bergen KEF→BGO · 77 km from landmark Left Maputo → Amsterdam MPM→AMS · 77 km from landmark Left Stockholm → Newark ARN→EWR · 78 km from landmark Right Newark → Stockholm EWR→ARN · 78 km from landmark Left New York → Bergen JFK→BGO · 79 km from landmark Left Bergen → Reykjavik BGO→RKV · 85 km from landmark Left Billund → Los Angeles BLL→LAX · 90 km from landmark Left San Diego → Vienna SAN→VIE · 92 km from landmark Right Frankfurt → Portland FRA→PDX · 93 km from landmark Left Portland → Frankfurt PDX→FRA · 93 km from landmark Left Doha → Dallas DOH→DAL · 94 km from landmark Left San Francisco → Salzburg SFO→SZG · 98 km from landmark Right Amsterdam → Vancouver AMS→YVR · 109 km from landmark Left Vancouver → Amsterdam YVR→AMS · 109 km from landmark Right Dallas-fort Worth → Doha DFW→DOH · 110 km from landmark Left Doha → Dallas-fort Worth DOH→DFW · 110 km from landmark Right Phoenix → Amman PHX→AMM · 113 km from landmark Left Honolulu → London HNL→LHR · 118 km from landmark Right Phoenix → Copenhagen PHX→CPH · 125 km from landmark Left Chicago → Warsaw ORD→WAW · 127 km from landmark Right Rotterdam → Johannesburg RTM→JNB · 127 km from landmark Right San Francisco → Vienna SFO→VIE · 127 km from landmark Right Warsaw → Chicago WAW→ORD · 127 km from landmark Right Keflavik → Oslo KEF→FBU · 129 km from landmark Right Houston → Keflavik IAH→KEF · 133 km from landmark Right Munich → San Francisco MUC→SFO · 134 km from landmark Left San Francisco → Munich SFO→MUC · 134 km from landmark Right Amsterdam → Seattle AMS→BFI · 141 km from landmark Left Seattle → Amsterdam BFI→AMS · 141 km from landmark Right Amsterdam → Seattle AMS→SEA · 142 km from landmark Left Seattle → Amsterdam SEA→AMS · 142 km from landmark Left Minsk 2 → Detroit MSQ→DTW · 143 km from landmark Right Abu Dhabi → Toronto AUH→YYZ · 145 km from landmark Left Toronto → Abu Dhabi YYZ→AUH · 145 km from landmark Left Calgary → Frankfurt YYC→FRA · 146 km from landmark Right Copenhagen → Chicago CPH→ORD · 147 km from landmark Left Chicago → Copenhagen ORD→CPH · 147 km from landmark Right Keflavik → Oslo KEF→OSL · 148 km from landmark Left Odense → Bakersfield ODE→BFL · 148 km from landmark

💡 Tip: Visibility depends on cloud cover, time of day, and how close the flight path comes. Sit on the listed side for the best chance of a view. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting.