Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock)

27 flight routes pass within 9 miles of Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock).

Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock)
🪨 Mountain · Norway

Photo: Clementp.fr · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

A flat-topped cliff rising 604 m above Lysefjorden in southwestern Norway. The distinctive square plateau jutting over the deep fjord is one of Norway's most iconic natural landmarks.
27Flight Routes
1 miClosest Pass
🪨 MountainType

Routes that pass it27

WAW → RKV Warsaw to Reykjavik · 1 mi Both Sides BGO → MUC Bergen to Munich · 1 mi Both Sides MUC → BGO Munich to Bergen · 1 mi Both Sides CPH → SFJ Copenhagen to Sondrestrom · 2 mi Left OSL → SVG Oslo to Stavanger · 2 mi Left SFJ → CPH Sondrestrom to Copenhagen · 2 mi Right SVG → OSL Stavanger to Oslo · 2 mi Right BGO → VCE Bergen to Venice · 3 mi Left EDI → OSL Edinburgh to Oslo · 3 mi Right OSL → EDI Oslo to Edinburgh · 3 mi Left DWC → YYZ Dubai to Toronto · 4 mi Left HAM → BGO Hamburg to Bergen · 4 mi Left VIE → YVR Vienna to Vancouver · 4 mi Right YVR → VIE Vancouver to Vienna · 4 mi Left YYZ → DWC Toronto to Dubai · 4 mi Right KEF → WAW Keflavik to Warsaw · 5 mi Left WAW → KEF Warsaw to Keflavik · 5 mi Right BER → SEA Berlin to Seattle · 6 mi Right CPH → PHX Copenhagen to Phoenix · 6 mi Right PHX → CPH Phoenix to Copenhagen · 6 mi Left SEA → BER Seattle to Berlin · 6 mi Left BUD → SFO Budapest to San Francisco · 7 mi Right SFO → BUD San Francisco to Budapest · 7 mi Left CPH → RIW Copenhagen to Riverton · 8 mi Left RIW → CPH Riverton to Copenhagen · 8 mi Right BGO → BLL Bergen to Billund · 9 mi Right BLL → BGO Billund to Bergen · 9 mi 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 Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock) from a plane?

Yes — 27 flight routes pass within 9 miles of Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock). The closest routes include Warsaw to Reykjavik, Bergen to Munich, Munich to Bergen. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 1 miles away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock)?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Preikestolen (Pulpit Rock): on a Warsaw to Reykjavik flight, visible from both sides; on a Bergen to Munich flight, visible from both sides; on a Munich to Bergen flight, visible from both sides.