Croatia's cascading turquoise lakes connected by waterfalls in a forested valley. Visible on flights across Croatia and the western Balkans.
Routes that pass it314
CDG → LCA
Both
LCA → CDG
Both
IST → VCE
Both
VCE → IST
Both
CLT → ZRH
Both
JED → MAN
Both
LGW → SKG
Both
MAN → JED
Both
SKG → LGW
Both
ZRH → CLT
Both
JFK → ZRH
Both
MRU → FRA
Both
ZRH → JFK
Both
AMS → DBV
Both
DBV → AMS
Both
DXB → VCE
Both
PHL → ZRH
Both
VCE → DXB
Both
ZRH → PHL
Both
AMS → MXL
Both
ATL → ZRH
Both
DCA → ZRH
Both
FRA → HER
Both
HER → FRA
Both
MXL → AMS
Both
WAW → ZAG
Both
ZRH → ATL
Both
BOS → ZRH
Both
EWR → ZRH
Both
ZRH → BOS
Both
ZRH → EWR
Both
AYT → ZRH
Both
NAP → VIE
Both
VIE → NAP
Both
ZRH → AYT
Both
BEY → CDG
Left
BLR → LIN
Right
CDG → BEY
Right
IAD → ZRH
Left
LIN → BLR
Left
MED → LHR
Right
ZRH → IAD
Right
AMS → HER
Right
ATH → STR
Right
BUD → NRT
Left
LAX → MUC
Right
MUC → LAX
Left
NRT → BUD
Right
STR → ATH
Left
NAP → ZAG
Left
SFO → SZG
Right
SZG → SFO
Left
ZAG → NAP
Right
LGW → RHO
Left
LHR → SKG
Right
MAN → JSI
Right
RHO → LGW
Right
SKG → LHR
Left
FRA → TIA
Right
TIA → FRA
Left
WRO → MLA
Right
BUD → FCO
Right
FCO → BUD
Left
GVA → SAW
Left
KRK → PSR
Right
PSR → KRK
Left
SAW → GVA
Right
CHQ → MUC
Left
DUS → HER
Right
HER → DUS
Left
MUC → CHQ
Right
PMO → BTS
Left
PMO → VIE
Right
VIE → PMO
Left
EDI → TIA
Right
OPO → OTP
Left
OTP → OPO
Right
TIA → EDI
Left
AMS → TIA
Right
BRU → CAI
Left
CAI → BRU
Right
KGS → LHR
Right
TIA → AMS
Left
GVA → IST
Left
IST → GVA
Right
DBV → LBA
Right
DBV → MUC
Left
LBA → DBV
Left
MAN → TIV
Left
MUC → DBV
Right
TIV → MAN
Right
BKK → NCE
Right
BVA → LCA
Right
CIA → ZAG
Right
DLM → LGW
Left
DOH → VCE
Right
FCO → HND
Left
HND → FCO
Right
LGW → DLM
Right
LTN → RHO
Right
RHO → LTN
Left
RJK → STN
Right
VCE → DOH
Left
ZAG → CIA
Left
MUC → SAN
Left
SAN → MUC
Right
CDG → MEX
Right
MEX → CDG
Left
BUD → CIA
Right
CIA → BUD
Left
MLA → ZAG
Left
ZAG → MLA
Right
CDG → RUH
Right
PRG → SPU
Right
RUH → CDG
Left
DUB → SKG
Right
FCO → ZAG
Right
HEW → BRU
Right
MLA → VIE
Left
SKG → DUB
Left
VIE → MLA
Right
ZAG → FCO
Left
ATH → MAN
Right
AYT → EXT
Left
EXT → AYT
Right
MAN → ATH
Left
KGS → LGW
Right
LGW → KGS
Left
MUC → SFO
Right
MUC → SPU
Left
SFO → MUC
Left
SPU → MUC
Right
FRA → HEW
Right
HEW → FRA
Left
AAH → PHX
Right
DBV → MAN
Right
DEN → FRA
Right
FRA → DEN
Left
HHN → RJK
Left
LBG → MEX
Right
MAN → DBV
Left
MEX → LBG
Left
PHX → AAH
Left
TGD → LGW
Right
TIA → MUC
Left
FRA → LAS
Right
JTR → MAN
Right
LAS → FRA
Left
MAN → JTR
Left
BHX → TIV
Left
MAN → TIA
Left
OSL → SPU
Right
SKG → ZRH
Right
SPU → OSL
Left
TIA → MAN
Right
TIV → BHX
Right
ZRH → SKG
Left
BGY → SHJ
Left
BHX → SKG
Right
DXB → GVA
Right
GVA → DXB
Left
HER → MUC
Left
MUC → HER
Right
SHJ → BGY
Right
SKG → BHX
Left
AMS → SAN
Right
LGW → SJJ
Right
SAN → AMS
Left
SJJ → LGW
Left
BRS → PFO
Right
BRS → RHO
Left
DLM → LHR
Left
EDI → LJU
Right
LHR → DLM
Right
LTN → TIV
Left
PFO → BRS
Left
RHO → BRS
Right
SJJ → YUL
Left
TIV → LTN
Right
YUL → SJJ
Right
JFK → LCA
Right
JFK → PFO
Left
LCA → JFK
Left
PFO → JFK
Right
VIE → CTA
Right
ATH → FRA
Left
FRA → ATH
Right
HEW → MAN
Right
IST → MXP
Right
MAN → HEW
Left
AMM → CDG
Right
AMS → HEW
Right
CDG → AMM
Left
HEW → AMS
Left
HOU → TLV
Right
TLV → HOU
Left
FRA → JTR
Right
JTR → FRA
Left
DBV → STN
Right
STN → DBV
Left
AMM → IAD
Right
CIA → KRK
Right
IAD → AMM
Left
KRK → CIA
Left
AMS → LAS
Right
FRA → SPU
Left
LAS → AMS
Left
SPU → FRA
Right
AMM → LBG
Right
AMS → SPU
Left
LBG → AMM
Left
SPU → AMS
Right
EMA → HRG
Left
HRG → EMA
Right
LTN → SJJ
Right
SJJ → LTN
Left
SMI → STN
Left
STN → SMI
Right
ADD → FRA
Right
FRA → ADD
Left
IST → LIN
Right
KGS → MAN
Left
LIN → IST
Left
MAN → KGS
Right
MUC → YYC
Right
SPU → ZAG
Left
ZAG → SPU
Right
DOH → MIA
Left
MIA → DOH
Right
STN → TIA
Left
TIA → STN
Right
FRA → LAX
Right
LAX → FRA
Left
AMS → ATH
Right
ATH → AMS
Left
HEW → LUX
Right
MCT → MXP
Right
MXP → MCT
Left
DBV → DUB
Right
DUB → DBV
Left
HEW → MUC
Left
ICN → ZAG
Left
JMK → LHR
Right
LGW → TIV
Left
LHR → JMK
Left
MUC → HEW
Right
RTM → SPU
Left
SPU → RTM
Right
TIV → LGW
Right
ZAG → ICN
Right
AMS → DEN
Left
ATH → STN
Right
CVG → TLV
Right
DEN → AMS
Right
IAH → ZRH
Left
ZRH → IAH
Right
HER → LBA
Right
LBA → HER
Left
LTN → TIA
Left
TIA → LTN
Right
ATH → EDI
Left
DBV → LHR
Right
EDI → ATH
Right
LHR → DBV
Left
LHR → TLV
Right
TLV → LHR
Left
TPA → ZRH
Right
YHU → ZRH
Left
ZRH → TPA
Left
ZRH → YHU
Right
ADA → GVA
Right
AMS → SLC
Right
AMS → SNA
Right
ATH → MUC
Left
CAI → FRA
Left
FRA → CAI
Right
MIA → ADA
Right
MUC → ATH
Right
SLC → AMS
Left
SNA → AMS
Left
SPU → STR
Right
YUL → ZRH
Left
ZRH → YUL
Right
AMM → JFK
Right
CDG → TLV
Left
CPH → ZAG
Right
DXB → MXP
Right
EMA → RHO
Right
JFK → AMM
Left
MXP → DXB
Left
RHO → EMA
Left
TLV → CDG
Right
ZAG → CPH
Left
DEL → NCE
Right
FCO → KRK
Right
KRK → FCO
Left
MUC → ZAD
Left
ZAD → MUC
Right
DBV → LGW
Right
DLM → SEN
Left
IST → LYS
Right
LGW → DBV
Left
LGW → PFO
Right
LYS → IST
Left
PFO → LGW
Left
SEN → DLM
Right
KVO → DOH
Right
LCY → TIA
Left
TIA → LCY
Right
DEN → MUC
Right
LTN → ATH
Left
MUC → DEN
Left
NYO → SPU
Right
SPU → NYO
Left
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 Plitvice Lakes from a plane?
Yes — 314 flight routes pass within 60 km of Plitvice Lakes. The closest routes include Paris to Larnaca, Larnaca to Paris, Istanbul to Venice. Sit on the Both side, with the landmark passing about 1 km away.
Which side of the plane is best for viewing Plitvice Lakes?
The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Plitvice Lakes: on a Paris to Larnaca flight, sit on the Both side; on a Larnaca to Paris flight, sit on the Both side; on a Istanbul to Venice flight, sit on the Both side.