Siwa Oasis

10 flight routes pass within 20 km of Siwa Oasis.

Siwa Oasis
🌴 Desert · Egypt

Photo: Adelbayoumi · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

An isolated oasis in Egypt's Western Desert near the Libyan border, known since antiquity for the Oracle of Amun. The green patch amid the vast Sahara is visible on flights across northern Africa.
10Flight Routes
1 kmClosest Pass
🌴 DesertType

Routes that pass it10

ATL → MLA Atlanta to Malta · 1 km Both Sides MLA → ATL Malta to Atlanta · 1 km Both Sides ADD → MXP Addis Ababa to Milano · 2 km Both Sides MXP → ADD Milano to Addis Ababa · 2 km Both Sides NBO → FCN Nairobi to Wurster Nordseeküste · 5 km Right CAI → DEL Cairo to Delhi · 8 km Left DEL → CAI Delhi to Cairo · 8 km Right LGW → ADD London to Addis Ababa · 9 km Right ADD → LHR Addis Ababa to London · 17 km Left LHR → ADD London to Addis Ababa · 17 km 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 Siwa Oasis from a plane?

Yes — 10 flight routes pass within 20 km of Siwa Oasis. The closest routes include Atlanta to Malta, Malta to Atlanta, Addis Ababa to Milano. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 1 km away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Siwa Oasis?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Siwa Oasis: on a Atlanta to Malta flight, visible from both sides; on a Malta to Atlanta flight, visible from both sides; on a Addis Ababa to Milano flight, visible from both sides.