Cliffs of Moher

87 flight routes pass within 12 miles of Cliffs of Moher.

Cliffs of Moher
🌊 Mountain · Ireland

Photo: Bjørn Christian Tørrissen · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sea cliffs rising 214 m above the Atlantic on Ireland's west coast. The dramatic dark wall of rock facing the open ocean is a landmark on flights approaching or departing Ireland.
87Flight Routes
OverheadClosest Pass
🌊 MountainType

Routes that pass it87

LHR → MEX London to Mexico City · directly overhead Both Sides MEX → LHR Mexico City to London · directly overhead Both Sides CAI → ORD Cairo to Chicago · 1 mi Both Sides ORD → CAI Chicago to Cairo · 1 mi Both Sides IAD → LHR Washington to London · 1 mi Both Sides LHR → IAD London to Washington · 1 mi Both Sides ATL → LHR Atlanta to London · 2 mi Left LHR → ATL London to Atlanta · 2 mi Right JFK → LCY New York to London · 2 mi Right LCY → JFK London to New York · 2 mi Left ATH → DFW Athens to Dallas-Fort Worth · 3 mi Right BOS → LCY Boston to London · 3 mi Right BWI → LHR Baltimore to London · 3 mi Left CLT → MUC Charlotte to Munich · 3 mi Left DFW → ATH Dallas-Fort Worth to Athens · 3 mi Left LCY → BOS London to Boston · 3 mi Left LHR → BWI London to Baltimore · 3 mi Right MUC → CLT Munich to Charlotte · 3 mi Right DCA → LHR Washington to London · 4 mi Left EWR → LHR Newark to London · 4 mi Left JFK → MUC New York to Munich · 4 mi Right LCY → PHL London to Philadelphia · 4 mi Left LHR → DCA London to Washington · 4 mi Right LHR → EWR London to Newark · 4 mi Right MUC → JFK Munich to New York · 4 mi Left PHL → LCY Philadelphia to London · 4 mi Right ATL → BQH Atlanta to Biggin Hill · 4 mi Left BQH → ATL Biggin Hill to Atlanta · 4 mi Right BRU → FLO Brussels to Florence · 4 mi Left FLO → BRU Florence to Brussels · 4 mi Right GVA → MSP Geneva to Minneapolis · 4 mi Right LGA → LHR New York to London · 4 mi Left LHR → LGA London to New York · 4 mi Right MSP → GVA Minneapolis to Geneva · 4 mi Left BOS → LHR Boston to London · 5 mi Left EWR → LCY Newark to London · 5 mi Right LCY → EWR London to Newark · 5 mi Left LHR → BOS London to Boston · 5 mi Right LHR → PHL London to Philadelphia · 5 mi Right PHL → LHR Philadelphia to London · 5 mi Left BOS → MUC Boston to Munich · 6 mi Right CDC → NCE Cedar City to Nice · 6 mi Right JFK → LHR New York to London · 6 mi Left LHR → JFK London to New York · 6 mi Right MUC → BOS Munich to Boston · 6 mi Left NCE → CDC Nice to Cedar City · 6 mi Left ATL → RUH Atlanta to Riyadh · 6 mi Right BRU → EWN Brussels to New Bern · 6 mi Right DAL → VCE Dallas to Venice · 6 mi Right EWN → BRU New Bern to Brussels · 6 mi Left LHR → MSY London to New Orleans · 6 mi Left MSY → LHR New Orleans to London · 6 mi Right RUH → ATL Riyadh to Atlanta · 6 mi Left VCE → DAL Venice to Dallas · 6 mi Left ATL → LCY Atlanta to London · 7 mi Right BOG → DUB Bogota to Dublin · 7 mi Left DUB → BOG Dublin to Bogota · 7 mi Right LCY → ATL London to Atlanta · 7 mi Left YYZ → ZRH Toronto to Zurich · 7 mi Left ZRH → YYZ Zurich to Toronto · 7 mi Right CDG → SJD Paris to San Jose Del Cabo · 8 mi Right DCA → MUC Washington to Munich · 8 mi Right EWR → MUC Newark to Munich · 8 mi Right MUC → DCA Munich to Washington · 8 mi Left MUC → EWR Munich to Newark · 8 mi Left SJD → CDG San Jose Del Cabo to Paris · 8 mi Left CLT → LHR Charlotte to London · 9 mi Left LHR → CLT London to Charlotte · 9 mi Right CDG → SNN Paris to Shannon · 9 mi Right DFW → VCE Dallas-Fort Worth to Venice · 9 mi Right ORD → SNN Chicago to Shannon · 9 mi Left SNN → CDG Shannon to Paris · 9 mi Left SNN → ORD Shannon to Chicago · 9 mi Right VCE → DFW Venice to Dallas-Fort Worth · 9 mi Left YTZ → ZRH Toronto to Zurich · 9 mi Left ZRH → YTZ Zurich to Toronto · 9 mi Right CDG → OKC Paris to Oklahoma City · 10 mi Right OKC → CDG Oklahoma City to Paris · 10 mi Left FRA → JAX Frankfurt to Jacksonville · 11 mi Right JAX → FRA Jacksonville to Frankfurt · 11 mi Left FLO → FRA Florence to Frankfurt · 11 mi Right FRA → FLO Frankfurt to Florence · 11 mi Left LHR → RIC London to Richmond · 11 mi Right RIC → LHR Richmond to London · 11 mi Left CVG → SNN Cincinnati to Shannon · 12 mi Left SNN → CVG Shannon to Cincinnati · 12 mi Right FLO → STN Florence to London · 12 mi Right
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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see Cliffs of Moher from a plane?

Yes — 87 flight routes pass within 12 miles of Cliffs of Moher. The closest routes include London to Mexico City, Mexico City to London, Cairo to Chicago. The landmark is visible from both sides, passing directly overhead.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Cliffs of Moher?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Cliffs of Moher: on a London to Mexico City flight, visible from both sides; on a Mexico City to London flight, visible from both sides; on a Cairo to Chicago flight, visible from both sides.