Kerala Backwaters

63 flight routes pass within 37 miles of Kerala Backwaters.

Kerala Backwaters
🌴 Water · India

Photo: Augustus Binu : flickr · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A network of interconnected canals, rivers, and lakes stretching along India's southwestern coast. The palm-fringed waterways and green paddies create a patchwork visible on flights along the Malabar Coast.
63Flight Routes
3 miClosest Pass
🌴 WaterType

Routes that pass it63

ADL → DXB Adelaide to Dubai · 3 mi Both Sides DEL → COK Delhi to Kochi · 3 mi Both Sides DXB → ADL Dubai to Adelaide · 3 mi Both Sides HYD → COK Hyderabad to Kochi · 7 mi Left TRV → CNN Trivandrum to Kannur · 12 mi Left BLR → COK Bangalore to Kochi · 13 mi Left LHR → TRV London to Trivandrum · 13 mi Left TRV → LHR Trivandrum to London · 13 mi Right BOM → TRV Bombay to Trivandrum · 14 mi Right DXB → MEL Dubai to Melbourne · 14 mi Left MEL → DXB Melbourne to Dubai · 14 mi Right TRV → BOM Trivandrum to Bombay · 14 mi Left DXB → MEB Dubai to Melbourne · 14 mi Left LCA → RML Larnaca to Colombo · 14 mi Right MEB → DXB Melbourne to Dubai · 14 mi Right RML → LCA Colombo to Larnaca · 14 mi Left NMI → TRV Navi Mumbai to Trivandrum · 15 mi Right TRV → NMI Trivandrum to Navi Mumbai · 15 mi Left KWI → RML Kuwait to Colombo · 17 mi Right PNQ → COK Pune to Kochi · 17 mi Right RML → KWI Colombo to Kuwait · 17 mi Left CMB → DOH Colombo to Doha · 17 mi Left DOH → CMB Doha to Colombo · 17 mi Right DXB → RML Dubai to Colombo · 19 mi Right RML → DXB Colombo to Dubai · 19 mi Left PNQ → TRV Pune to Trivandrum · 19 mi Right TRV → PNQ Trivandrum to Pune · 19 mi Left CMB → DMM Colombo to Dammam · 20 mi Left DMM → CMB Dammam to Colombo · 20 mi Right NMI → COK Navi Mumbai to Kochi · 20 mi Right BOM → COK Bombay to Kochi · 21 mi Right MUC → PER Munich to Perth · 21 mi Left PER → MUC Perth to Munich · 21 mi Right BKK → NBO Bangkok to Nairobi · 22 mi Right NBO → BKK Nairobi to Bangkok · 22 mi Left BLR → MLE Bangalore to Male · 23 mi Left MLE → BLR Male to Bangalore · 23 mi Right HDD → COK Hyderabad to Kochi · 24 mi Right AUH → CMB Abu Dhabi to Colombo · 24 mi Right CMB → AUH Colombo to Abu Dhabi · 24 mi Left DXB → TRV Dubai to Trivandrum · 25 mi Left TRV → DXB Trivandrum to Dubai · 25 mi Right KWI → TRV Kuwait to Trivandrum · 27 mi Left TRV → KWI Trivandrum to Kuwait · 27 mi Right BWU → DOH Sydney to Doha · 28 mi Left DOH → BWU Doha to Sydney · 28 mi Right AUH → TRV Abu Dhabi to Trivandrum · 29 mi Left DOH → SYD Doha to Sydney · 29 mi Right SYD → DOH Sydney to Doha · 29 mi Left TRV → AUH Trivandrum to Abu Dhabi · 29 mi Right DOH → TRV Doha to Trivandrum · 30 mi Left TRV → DOH Trivandrum to Doha · 30 mi Right MAA → COK Madras to Kochi · 32 mi Left CMB → KWI Colombo to Kuwait · 34 mi Left KWI → CMB Kuwait to Colombo · 34 mi Right CMB → DXB Colombo to Dubai · 35 mi Left DXB → CMB Dubai to Colombo · 35 mi Right CMB → COK Colombo to Kochi · 37 mi Left COK → CMB Kochi to Colombo · 37 mi Right COK → RKT Kochi to Ras Al Khaimah · 37 mi Left MCT → COK Muscat to Kochi · 37 mi Right RKT → COK Ras Al Khaimah to Kochi · 37 mi Right SHJ → COK Sharjah to Kochi · 37 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 Kerala Backwaters from a plane?

Yes — 63 flight routes pass within 37 miles of Kerala Backwaters. The closest routes include Adelaide to Dubai, Delhi to Kochi, Dubai to Adelaide. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 3 miles away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Kerala Backwaters?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Kerala Backwaters: on a Adelaide to Dubai flight, visible from both sides; on a Delhi to Kochi flight, visible from both sides; on a Dubai to Adelaide flight, visible from both sides.