Twelve Apostles

14 flight routes pass within 37 miles of Twelve Apostles.

Twelve Apostles
🪨 Island · Australia

Photo: Michael J Fromholtz · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Dramatic limestone sea stacks along Victoria's Great Ocean Road coast. The cliffs and stacks at the meeting of land and Southern Ocean are visible on flights along Australia's south coast.
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1 miClosest Pass
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Routes that pass it14

ADL → LST Adelaide to Launceston · 1 mi Both Sides LST → ADL Launceston to Adelaide · 1 mi Both Sides CHC → DXB Christchurch to Dubai · 11 mi Right DXB → CHC Dubai to Christchurch · 11 mi Left GCJ → SYD Johannesburg to Sydney · 19 mi Left SYD → GCJ Sydney to Johannesburg · 19 mi Right JNB → SYD Johannesburg to Sydney · 19 mi Left SYD → JNB Sydney to Johannesburg · 19 mi Right ADL → HBA Adelaide to Hobart · 28 mi Left HBA → ADL Hobart to Adelaide · 28 mi Right AKL → JAD Auckland to Perth · 30 mi Left JAD → AKL Perth to Auckland · 30 mi Right AKL → PER Auckland to Perth · 37 mi Left PER → AKL Perth to Auckland · 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 Twelve Apostles from a plane?

Yes — 14 flight routes pass within 37 miles of Twelve Apostles. The closest routes include Adelaide to Launceston, Launceston to Adelaide, Christchurch to Dubai. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 1 miles away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Twelve Apostles?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Twelve Apostles: on a Adelaide to Launceston flight, visible from both sides; on a Launceston to Adelaide flight, visible from both sides; on a Christchurch to Dubai flight, sit on the Right side.