Photo: kallerna · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
The city of canals and its surrounding lagoon with the distinctive fish-shape of Venice visible on approaches to Marco Polo Airport. One of Europe's most unique aerial views.
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OverheadClosest Pass
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CAI → ZRH
Both Sides
CDG → DBV
Both Sides
DBV → CDG
Both Sides
HEL → VCE
Both Sides
LHR → SEZ
Both Sides
SEZ → LHR
Both Sides
VCE → HEL
Both Sides
ZRH → CAI
Both Sides
BLQ → NRT
Both Sides
CFU → STN
Both Sides
CPH → FCO
Both Sides
FCO → CPH
Both Sides
NRT → BLQ
Both Sides
STN → CFU
Both Sides
BCN → BUD
Both Sides
BUD → BCN
Both Sides
CDG → SPU
Both Sides
CPH → VCE
Both Sides
DBV → LBG
Both Sides
FCO → VCE
Both Sides
LBG → DBV
Both Sides
SPU → CDG
Both Sides
SVQ → TRS
Both Sides
TRS → SVQ
Both Sides
VCE → CPH
Both Sides
VCE → FCO
Both Sides
VCE → VIE
Both Sides
VIE → VCE
Both Sides
BGO → VCE
Both Sides
BTS → VCE
Both Sides
ESB → GVA
Both Sides
GVA → ESB
Both Sides
MUC → VCE
Both Sides
PVG → VCE
Both Sides
SHA → VCE
Both Sides
VCE → BTS
Both Sides
VCE → MUC
Both Sides
VCE → PVG
Both Sides
VCE → SHA
Both Sides
AGP → VCE
Both Sides
BCN → VCE
Both Sides
BUD → VCE
Both Sides
CMN → VCE
Both Sides
CTA → VCE
Both Sides
GVA → IST
Both Sides
IST → GVA
Both Sides
SVQ → VCE
Both Sides
VCE → AGP
Both Sides
VCE → BCN
Both Sides
VCE → BUD
Both Sides
VCE → CTA
Both Sides
VCE → SVQ
Both Sides
AMS → VCE
Both Sides
CGN → VCE
Both Sides
FRA → VCE
Both Sides
LIS → VCE
Both Sides
MAD → VCE
Both Sides
RKV → VCE
Both Sides
VCE → AMS
Both Sides
VCE → CGN
Both Sides
VCE → FRA
Both Sides
VCE → LIS
Both Sides
VCE → MAD
Both Sides
VCE → RKV
Both Sides
ADL → VCE
Both Sides
ATH → VCE
Both Sides
BHX → VCE
Both Sides
BIO → VCE
Both Sides
BRI → VCE
Both Sides
BRS → VCE
Both Sides
DAL → VCE
Both Sides
DEN → VCE
Both Sides
DFW → VCE
Both Sides
DUB → VCE
Both Sides
EDI → VCE
Both Sides
LGW → VCE
Both Sides
LHR → VCE
Both Sides
LTN → VCE
Both Sides
MAN → VCE
Both Sides
ORY → SKG
Both Sides
SKG → ORY
Both Sides
STN → VCE
Both Sides
SYD → VCE
Both Sides
TIA → VCE
Both Sides
TIA → YYZ
Both Sides
VCE → ADL
Both Sides
VCE → ATH
Both Sides
VCE → BHX
Both Sides
VCE → BIO
Both Sides
VCE → BRI
Both Sides
VCE → BRS
Both Sides
VCE → DAL
Both Sides
VCE → DEN
Both Sides
VCE → DFW
Both Sides
VCE → DUB
Both Sides
VCE → EDI
Both Sides
VCE → LGW
Both Sides
VCE → LHR
Both Sides
VCE → LTN
Both Sides
VCE → MAN
Both Sides
VCE → STN
Both Sides
VCE → SYD
Both Sides
VCE → TIA
Both Sides
VCE → YYZ
Both Sides
VCE → ZRH
Both Sides
YYZ → TIA
Both Sides
YYZ → VCE
Both Sides
ZRH → VCE
Both Sides
ADD → BRU
Both Sides
ATL → VCE
Both Sides
BCN → LJU
Both Sides
BRU → ADD
Both Sides
CDG → VCE
Both Sides
DOH → VCE
Both Sides
DXB → VCE
Both Sides
EWR → VCE
Both Sides
IAD → VCE
Both Sides
IST → VCE
Both Sides
JFK → SKG
Both Sides
JFK → VCE
Both Sides
LBG → VCE
Both Sides
LJU → BCN
Both Sides
MUC → PMO
Both Sides
ORK → VCE
Both Sides
ORY → VCE
Both Sides
PHL → VCE
Both Sides
PMO → MUC
Both Sides
RIC → VCE
Both Sides
SKG → JFK
Both Sides
VCE → ATL
Both Sides
VCE → CDG
Both Sides
VCE → DOH
Both Sides
VCE → DXB
Both Sides
VCE → EWR
Both Sides
VCE → IAD
Both Sides
VCE → IST
Both Sides
VCE → JFK
Both Sides
VCE → LBG
Both Sides
VCE → ORK
Both Sides
VCE → ORY
Both Sides
VCE → PHL
Both Sides
VCE → RIC
Both Sides
VCE → YUL
Both Sides
YUL → VCE
Both Sides
AMS → ZNZ
Left
EMA → CFU
Right
GVA → SAW
Left
MUC → WDH
Left
SAW → GVA
Right
ZNZ → AMS
Right
CIA → MUC
Right
LTN → TSF
Right
MUC → CIA
Left
TSF → LTN
Left
ATH → ZRH
Left
BLQ → VIE
Left
BUD → GOA
Left
FRA → SUF
Left
GOA → BUD
Right
HER → ZRH
Right
IAD → TLV
Left
SUF → FRA
Right
TLV → IAD
Right
VIE → BLQ
Right
ZRH → ATH
Right
ZRH → HER
Left
CAI → LHR
Left
LHR → CAI
Right
TIA → TSF
Left
TSF → TIA
Right
AMS → DAR
Left
AMS → NBO
Left
ARN → TSF
Left
ATH → DFW
Right
DAR → AMS
Right
DFW → ATH
Left
JTR → LGW
Left
LGW → JTR
Right
NBO → AMS
Right
CFU → MAN
Left
MAN → CFU
Right
AMS → WIL
Left
ATH → ORD
Left
BOS → TLV
Left
CLJ → LIS
Right
LIS → CLJ
Left
MLA → MUC
Left
MUC → MLA
Right
ORD → ATH
Right
TLV → BOS
Right
WIL → AMS
Right
AMM → JFK
Left
BHX → CHQ
Left
BRS → TIA
Right
CHQ → BHX
Right
EWR → TLV
Left
HER → LHR
Right
JFK → AMM
Right
LHR → HER
Left
TIA → BRS
Left
TLV → EWR
Right
CHQ → MAN
Left
FCO → OSL
Right
MAN → CHQ
Right
OSL → FCO
Left
VIE → MAH
Left
BRS → SPU
Right
BWI → TLV
Left
CAI → DUB
Left
DUB → CAI
Right
EWR → SPU
Left
MAN → PVK
Right
PVK → MAN
Left
SPU → BRS
Left
SPU → EWR
Right
TLV → BWI
Right
LBG → TIA
Left
TIA → LBG
Right
TIA → ZRH
Left
ZRH → TIA
Right
DXB → GVA
Right
GVA → DXB
Left
JFK → SPU
Left
SPU → JFK
Right
SPU → ZRH
Left
ZRH → SPU
Right
ATH → LGW
Left
CDG → TLV
Right
CIA → CPH
Left
CPH → CIA
Right
MAN → ZTH
Left
TLV → CDG
Left
ZTH → MAN
Right
BER → FCO
Right
DBV → EWR
Right
EWR → DBV
Left
FCO → BER
Left
FCO → MUC
Right
MUC → FCO
Left
AGP → TSF
Right
BGY → SHJ
Left
SHJ → BGY
Right
TSF → AGP
Left
BCN → SZX
Left
JFK → TLV
Left
SZX → BCN
Right
TLV → JFK
Right
AMS → JRO
Left
JRO → AMS
Right
JTR → LHR
Left
LHR → JTR
Right
AHO → WAW
Left
CAI → LCY
Left
CDG → JMK
Left
DUS → ZNZ
Right
JED → LHR
Left
JMK → CDG
Right
LCY → CAI
Right
LHR → JED
Right
WAW → AHO
Right
ZNZ → DUS
Left
AGP → BUD
Left
BCN → HKG
Left
BLR → LIN
Right
BUD → AGP
Right
CHQ → LCY
Right
DBV → ZRH
Left
HER → LGW
Right
HKG → BCN
Right
LCY → CHQ
Left
LGW → HER
Left
LIN → BLR
Left
ZRH → DBV
Right
AMM → LBG
Left
ATH → DTW
Right
DTW → ATH
Left
LBG → AMM
Right
LIN → SYD
Right
SYD → LIN
Left
BRS → DBV
Right
BUD → MRS
Left
CFU → LHR
Right
CMN → TPE
Left
DBV → BRS
Left
LHR → CFU
Left
MRS → BUD
Right
TPE → CMN
Right
BRS → JSI
Right
IST → MXP
Right
JSI → BRS
Left
LHR → PUY
Right
MXP → IST
Left
PUY → LHR
Left
AMM → IAD
Left
DUS → SUF
Left
IAD → AMM
Right
KGS → ZRH
Left
LGW → SPU
Right
ORY → TIA
Left
SPU → LGW
Left
SUF → DUS
Right
TIA → ORY
Right
LCY → PUY
Right
MXP → ZAG
Right
PUY → LCY
Left
ZAG → MXP
Left
AMS → BRI
Right
ATH → LHR
Left
BCN → MNL
Left
BRI → AMS
Left
JFK → PFO
Right
LHR → ATH
Right
MNL → BCN
Right
PFO → JFK
Left
AMM → CDG
Left
CDG → AMM
Right
CTA → MUC
Left
MUC → CTA
Right
ADA → GVA
Right
BRS → TIV
Right
GVA → ADA
Left
LGW → TIA
Right
MXP → SIN
Right
SIN → MXP
Left
TIA → LGW
Left
TIV → BRS
Left
LHR → SPU
Right
PUY → STN
Left
SPU → LHR
Left
STN → PUY
Right
STN → ZTH
Left
ZTH → STN
Right
CFU → LGW
Right
LGW → CFU
Left
MUC → NAP
Right
MXP → GYD
Right
NAP → MUC
Left
PMI → VIE
Right
VIE → PMI
Left
MAD → ZAG
Left
ZAG → MAD
Right
ATH → YYZ
Right
CHQ → LHR
Right
LHR → CHQ
Left
MCT → MXP
Right
MXP → MCT
Left
YYZ → ATH
Left
FRA → WIL
Right
IST → LIN
Right
LIN → IST
Left
WIL → FRA
Left
ATH → DUB
Left
DUB → ATH
Right
FRA → NBO
Right
LCY → SPU
Right
NBO → FRA
Left
SPU → LCY
Left
ATH → CDG
Right
ATH → YTZ
Right
CDG → ATH
Left
FRA → NAP
Left
JNB → MUC
Left
MUC → JNB
Right
NAP → FRA
Right
YTZ → ATH
Left
DXB → MXP
Right
GVA → PRN
Left
JMK → LGW
Left
LGW → JMK
Right
MXP → DXB
Left
PRN → GVA
Right
ARN → FLR
Left
BEY → ORY
Left
CHQ → DUB
Right
DUB → CHQ
Left
FLR → ARN
Right
HER → MAN
Left
LHR → TIA
Right
MAN → HER
Right
ORY → BEY
Right
TIA → LHR
Left
DBV → LGW
Left
LGW → DBV
Right
BRI → ZRH
Right
IBZ → VIE
Right
LTN → SPU
Right
SPU → LTN
Left
VIE → IBZ
Left
ZRH → BRI
Left
DOH → GVA
Right
GVA → DOH
Left
JMK → ORY
Right
LHR → LXR
Left
LXR → LHR
Right
ORY → JMK
Left
SKG → ZRH
Left
ZRH → SKG
Right
BHX → ZTH
Left
ZTH → BHX
Right
EZE → VIE
Right
VIE → EZE
Left
AUH → MXP
Right
CHQ → LGW
Right
LGW → CHQ
Left
MXP → AUH
Left
BUD → MAD
Left
IST → LYS
Right
LYS → IST
Left
MAD → BUD
Right
AVB → SFO
Left
KWI → MXP
Right
LCY → TIA
Right
LGW → TIV
Right
MXP → KWI
Left
SFO → AVB
Right
TIA → LCY
Left
TIV → LGW
Left
CDG → JTR
Left
CHQ → LBA
Left
DBV → LHR
Left
DXB → LIN
Right
GLA → PUY
Right
JTR → CDG
Right
LBA → CHQ
Right
LHR → DBV
Right
LIN → DXB
Left
ORY → MED
Left
PUY → GLA
Left
ATH → LTN
Left
BRS → RHO
Right
LTN → ATH
Right
MXP → SYD
Right
RHO → BRS
Left
SYD → MXP
Left
JMK → LHR
Left
LHR → JMK
Right
BDS → DUB
Right
BLQ → MNL
Left
CAI → ORD
Right
DUB → BDS
Left
MNL → BLQ
Right
ORD → CAI
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 Venice & the Lagoon from a plane?
Yes — 442 flight routes pass within 37 miles of Venice & the Lagoon. The closest routes include Cairo to Zurich, Paris to Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik to Paris. The landmark is visible from both sides, passing directly overhead.
Which side of the plane is best for viewing Venice & the Lagoon?
The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Venice & the Lagoon: on a Cairo to Zurich flight, visible from both sides; on a Paris to Dubrovnik flight, visible from both sides; on a Dubrovnik to Paris flight, visible from both sides.