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Can You See Himalayas From a Plane? Best Seat Side Guide

202 flight routes pass within 300 km of Himalayas. Find out which side of the plane has the best views.

The Himalayas form the world's highest mountain range, home to all 14 peaks above 8,000 metres. Trans-Asian routes frequently pass near this spectacular wall of peaks spanning Nepal, Tibet, India, and Bhutan.

Flights Near Himalayas (202 routes)

Left Bangkok → Milano BKK→MXP · 1 km from landmark Right London → Castries LGW→SLU · 2 km from landmark Left Bangalore → Gorakhpur BLR→YOP · 4 km from landmark Right Delhi → Paro DEL→PBH · 6 km from landmark Left Paro → Delhi PBH→DEL · 6 km from landmark Left Delhi → Kathmandu DEL→KTM · 14 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Delhi KTM→DEL · 14 km from landmark Left Calcutta → Singapore CCU→XSP · 17 km from landmark Right Calcutta → Phuket CCU→HKT · 18 km from landmark Right Delhi → Hong Kong DEL→HKG · 18 km from landmark Left Hong Kong → Delhi HKG→DEL · 18 km from landmark Left Calcutta → Singapore CCU→SIN · 19 km from landmark Left Islamabad → Baku ISB→BAK · 19 km from landmark Left Kathmandu → Pokhara KTM→PKR · 20 km from landmark Right Pokhara → Kathmandu PKR→KTM · 20 km from landmark Right Kunming → Kathmandu KMG→KTM · 21 km from landmark Right Hong Kong → Kathmandu HKG→KTM · 22 km from landmark Left Kathmandu → Hong Kong KTM→HKG · 22 km from landmark Left London → Hewandorra LGW→UVF · 23 km from landmark Right Bangalore → San Francisco BLR→SFO · 26 km from landmark Left Kathmandu → Paro KTM→PBH · 26 km from landmark Left Doha → Kathmandu DOH→KTM · 27 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Doha KTM→DOH · 27 km from landmark Left Ashkhabad → Istanbul ASB→IST · 28 km from landmark Left Dubai → Kathmandu DXB→KTM · 30 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Dubai KTM→DXB · 30 km from landmark Left Sharjah → Kathmandu SHJ→KTM · 30 km from landmark Left Copenhagen → Singapore CPH→SIN · 31 km from landmark Right Singapore → Copenhagen SIN→CPH · 31 km from landmark Left San Francisco → Bhairawa SFO→BWA · 33 km from landmark Left Abu Dhabi → Kathmandu AUH→KTM · 34 km from landmark Left Copenhagen → Singapore CPH→XSP · 37 km from landmark Left Calcutta → Stockholm CCU→ARN · 38 km from landmark Right Dhaka → Istanbul DAC→IST · 39 km from landmark Left Istanbul → Dhaka IST→DAC · 39 km from landmark Right Istanbul → Kathmandu IST→KTM · 40 km from landmark Left Kathmandu → Istanbul KTM→IST · 40 km from landmark Left Dubai → Paro DXB→PBH · 42 km from landmark Left Ho Chi Minh City → Brisbane SGN→BNE · 42 km from landmark Right Guangzhou → Doha CAN→DOH · 44 km from landmark Left Delhi → Guwahati DEL→GAU · 44 km from landmark Right Guwahati → Delhi GAU→DEL · 44 km from landmark Right Surabaya → London SUB→LHR · 46 km from landmark Left Brisbane → Kathmandu BNE→KTM · 47 km from landmark Left Bhairawa → Kathmandu BWA→KTM · 48 km from landmark Right Bangkok → Sydney BKK→SYD · 49 km from landmark Left Delhi → Baghdogra DEL→IXB · 52 km from landmark Right Baghdogra → Delhi IXB→DEL · 52 km from landmark Right Delhi → Kuwait DEL→KWI · 58 km from landmark Right Milano → Kathmandu MXP→KTM · 58 km from landmark Left London → Hewandorra LHR→UVF · 60 km from landmark Right Bhubaneswar → Alma-ata BBI→ALA · 61 km from landmark Left Bangkok → Kathmandu BKK→KTM · 62 km from landmark Left Kathmandu → Altenrhein KTM→ACH · 62 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Bangkok KTM→BKK · 62 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Banjarmasin KTM→BDJ · 66 km from landmark Right London → Denpasar LHR→DPS · 66 km from landmark Right Chengdu → Kathmandu CTU→KTM · 67 km from landmark Left Bangkok → Vienna BKK→VIE · 70 km from landmark Left Delhi → Doha DEL→DOH · 70 km from landmark Left Delhi → Manila DEL→MNL · 70 km from landmark Right Vienna → Bangkok VIE→BKK · 70 km from landmark Right Bhairawa → Philadelphia BWA→PHL · 71 km from landmark Right Debrecen → Dhaka DEB→DAC · 71 km from landmark Left Philadelphia → Bhairawa PHL→BWA · 71 km from landmark Right Amsterdam → Denpasar AMS→DPS · 73 km from landmark Left Denpasar → Amsterdam DPS→AMS · 73 km from landmark Left Bangkok → Zurich BKK→ZRH · 74 km from landmark Right Zurich → Bangkok ZRH→BKK · 74 km from landmark Right Bangkok → Islamabad BKK→ISB · 75 km from landmark Left Jeddah → Guangzhou JED→CAN · 78 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Buenos Aires KTM→EZE · 82 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Singapore KTM→SIN · 85 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Singapore KTM→XSP · 85 km from landmark Left Singapore → Kathmandu SIN→KTM · 85 km from landmark Left Singapore → Kathmandu XSP→KTM · 85 km from landmark Left Dubai → Guangzhou DXB→CAN · 86 km from landmark Left Kathmandu → Tokyo KTM→HND · 86 km from landmark Left Calcutta → Denpasar CCU→DPS · 87 km from landmark Right Tokyo → Kathmandu NRT→KTM · 87 km from landmark Right Sydney → Lima SYD→LIM · 87 km from landmark Right Abu Dhabi → Taipei AUH→TPE · 88 km from landmark Left Doha → Hong Kong DOH→HKG · 88 km from landmark Right Hong Kong → Doha HKG→DOH · 88 km from landmark Right Lisbon → Lima LIS→LIM · 88 km from landmark Right Madrid → Lima MAD→LIM · 88 km from landmark Left Taipei → Abu Dhabi TPE→AUH · 88 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Kuala Lumpur KTM→KUL · 90 km from landmark Left Kuala Lumpur → Kathmandu KUL→KTM · 90 km from landmark Right Seoul → Kathmandu ICN→KTM · 91 km from landmark Left Kathmandu → Seoul KTM→ICN · 91 km from landmark Right Dhaka → Bangkok DAC→BKK · 93 km from landmark Left Manchester → Singapore MAN→SIN · 93 km from landmark Right Singapore → Manchester SIN→MAN · 93 km from landmark Left Bangkok → Munich BKK→MUC · 95 km from landmark Right Munich → Bangkok MUC→BKK · 95 km from landmark Left Delhi → Sharjah DEL→SHJ · 96 km from landmark Left Delhi → Dubai DEL→DXB · 98 km from landmark Right Dubai → Accra DXB→ACC · 98 km from landmark Left Manchester → Singapore MAN→XSP · 99 km from landmark Right Delhi → Taipei DEL→TPE · 109 km from landmark Right Cairo → Manila CAI→MNL · 110 km from landmark Right Delhi → Taipei DEL→TSA · 110 km from landmark Left Manila → Cairo MNL→CAI · 110 km from landmark Right Barcelona → Lima BCN→LIM · 112 km from landmark Left Lucknow → Bombay LKO→BOM · 113 km from landmark Left Singapore → Moscow SIN→SVO · 115 km from landmark Right New York → Kathmandu LGA→KTM · 118 km from landmark Right Seattle → Madras SEA→MAA · 118 km from landmark Left Delhi → Abu Dhabi DEL→AUH · 119 km from landmark Right Delhi → Cairo DEL→CAI · 119 km from landmark Right Stuttgart → Bangkok STR→BKK · 119 km from landmark Left Istanbul → Ho Chi Minh City IST→SGN · 123 km from landmark Right Ho Chi Minh City → Istanbul SGN→IST · 123 km from landmark Left Dubai → Hong Kong DXB→HKG · 128 km from landmark Right Hong Kong → Dubai HKG→DXB · 128 km from landmark Left Melbourne → Chachapoyas MEL→CHH · 130 km from landmark Right Helsinki → Phuket HEL→HKT · 133 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Bangalore KTM→BLR · 134 km from landmark Left Colombo → Kathmandu CMB→KTM · 138 km from landmark Right Kathmandu → Colombo KTM→CMB · 138 km from landmark Left Melbourne → London MEL→LHR · 153 km from landmark Right Calcutta → Dehra Dun CCU→DED · 160 km from landmark Left Dehra Dun → Calcutta DED→CCU · 160 km from landmark Left Manchester → Phuket MAN→HKT · 160 km from landmark Left Ankara → Ho Chi Minh City ESB→SGN · 165 km from landmark Left Denpasar → Birmingham DPS→BHX · 169 km from landmark Left Bangkok → Paris BKK→CDG · 171 km from landmark Right Paris → Bangkok CDG→BKK · 171 km from landmark Left Abu Dhabi → Hong Kong AUH→HKG · 172 km from landmark Right Hong Kong → Abu Dhabi HKG→AUH · 172 km from landmark Right Kulu → London KUU→LHR · 173 km from landmark Left Bangkok → Frankfurt BKK→FRA · 175 km from landmark Right Frankfurt → Bangkok FRA→BKK · 175 km from landmark Left Delhi → Muscat DEL→MCT · 184 km from landmark Left Amilcar Cabral → Delhi SID→DEL · 184 km from landmark Left Sydney → Zurich SYD→ZRH · 186 km from landmark Right Calcutta → Port Blair CCU→IXZ · 191 km from landmark Left Delhi → Patina DEL→PAT · 200 km from landmark Right Patina → Delhi PAT→DEL · 200 km from landmark Left Amsterdam → Singapore AMS→SIN · 204 km from landmark Right Singapore → Amsterdam SIN→AMS · 204 km from landmark Right Singapore → Amsterdam XSP→AMS · 210 km from landmark Left Paris → Lima LBG→LIM · 216 km from landmark Left London → Scarborough LGW→TAB · 216 km from landmark Left Paris → Lima CDG→LIM · 217 km from landmark Left London → Singapore LHR→SIN · 219 km from landmark Right Singapore → London SIN→LHR · 219 km from landmark Left Frankfurt → Lima FRA→LIM · 221 km from landmark Left London → Singapore LHR→XSP · 225 km from landmark Right Singapore → London XSP→LHR · 225 km from landmark Left Bangkok → Brisbane BKK→BNE · 226 km from landmark Left London → Jamshedpur LGW→IXW · 226 km from landmark Left Dubai → Sao Paulo DXB→GRU · 229 km from landmark Left Bangkok → Brussels BKK→BRU · 231 km from landmark Left Bangkok → Warsaw BKK→WAW · 231 km from landmark Right Brussels → Bangkok BRU→BKK · 231 km from landmark Right Warsaw → Bangkok WAW→BKK · 231 km from landmark Left London → Bridgetown LHR→BGI · 236 km from landmark Right Bangkok → Istanbul BKK→IST · 239 km from landmark Left Istanbul → Bangkok IST→BKK · 239 km from landmark Left London → Singapore LGW→SIN · 241 km from landmark Right Singapore → London SIN→LGW · 241 km from landmark Left Dubai → Rio De Janeiro DXB→GIG · 252 km from landmark Right Seoul → Bombay ICN→BOM · 256 km from landmark Right London → Antigua LHR→ANU · 263 km from landmark Right Melbourne → Islamabad MEL→ISB · 263 km from landmark Left Delhi → Ho Chi Minh City DEL→SGN · 265 km from landmark Right Ho Chi Minh City → Delhi SGN→DEL · 265 km from landmark Left Tashkent → Warsaw TAS→WAW · 266 km from landmark Left Singapore → Adelaide SIN→ADL · 267 km from landmark Right Helsinki → Singapore HEL→XSP · 268 km from landmark Left Calcutta → New York CCU→JFK · 269 km from landmark Left Bangkok → London BKK→LGW · 271 km from landmark Right Helsinki → Singapore HEM→SIN · 271 km from landmark Right London → Bangkok LGW→BKK · 271 km from landmark Left Singapore → Helsinki SIN→HEM · 271 km from landmark Right Calcutta → Delhi CCU→DEL · 273 km from landmark Left Delhi → Calcutta DEL→CCU · 273 km from landmark Right Lucknow → Delhi LKO→DEL · 273 km from landmark Right Helsinki → Singapore HEL→SIN · 275 km from landmark Left Singapore → Helsinki SIN→HEL · 275 km from landmark Right Addis Ababa → Delhi ADD→DEL · 282 km from landmark Left Delhi → Addis Ababa DEL→ADD · 282 km from landmark Left Kochi → Delhi KCZ→DEL · 282 km from landmark Left Delhi → Buenos Aires DEL→EZE · 283 km from landmark Right London → Bangkok LCY→BKK · 283 km from landmark Right Amsterdam → Bangkok AMS→BKK · 284 km from landmark Left Bangkok → Amsterdam BKK→AMS · 284 km from landmark Right Istanbul → Lethem IST→LTM · 284 km from landmark Left Bangkok → London BKK→LHR · 286 km from landmark Right London → Bangkok LHR→BKK · 286 km from landmark Left Brussels → Singapore BRU→SIN · 287 km from landmark Right Singapore → Brussels SIN→BRU · 287 km from landmark Right Bangkok → Delhi BKK→DEL · 289 km from landmark Left Delhi → Bangkok DEL→BKK · 289 km from landmark Right Paris → Fort-de-france CDG→FDF · 298 km from landmark Left Doha → Hanoi DOH→HAN · 298 km from landmark Right Hanoi → Doha HAN→DOH · 298 km from landmark Left Amsterdam → Kuala Lumpur AMS→KUL · 299 km from landmark Left Delhi → Varanasi DEL→VNS · 300 km from landmark Right Varanasi → Delhi VNS→DEL · 300 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.