AUH

When landing at Abu Dhabi International (AUH), sit on the Right side for the best views. On the typical approach to runway 13R, aircraft descend from the northwest before turning onto final for the southeast-facing runway. During this turn and on final, the right side offers views over Yas Island and the Abu Dhabi coastline, while the left side mostly faces empty desert inland. Notable sights include: Yas Island (Ferrari World, Yas Marina Circuit), Abu Dhabi city skyline in the distance, Persian Gulf coastline, Saadiyat Island.

Arriving at Abu Dhabi International in Abu Dhabi, passengers on the Right side enjoy views of Yas Island (Ferrari World, Yas Marina Circuit), Abu Dhabi city skyline in the distance, Persian Gulf coastline, Saadiyat Island. On the typical approach to runway 13R, aircraft descend from the northwest before turning onto final for the southeast-facing runway. During this turn and on final, the right side offers views over Yas Island and the Abu Dhabi coastline, while the left side mostly faces empty desert inland.

The best window seat landing at Abu Dhabi International (AUH) depends on several factors: the approach path and runway in use, geographic features around Abu Dhabi (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening arrivals often offer the best lighting.