Seeing Anavilhanas National Park from a plane
Photo: Jason Auch from Calgary, Canada, CC BY 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons
One of the largest freshwater archipelagos on Earth, roughly 400 islands braided through the Rio Negro upstream of Manaus. Look for long green slivers in black water.
2 of our routes pass it. Amazonas
The easy pick
Miami to Florianopolis: sit on the left, 251 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Lauderdale to Campinas | Left | 267 min after takeoff |
| Miami to Florianopolis | Left | 251 min after takeoff |
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, at the usual time of day. Where the best seat for the whole flight is on the other side, you'd trade this sight for more elsewhere.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Anavilhanas National Park from?
It depends on the direction: the left on most of our routes (2 of 2). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Anavilhanas National Park from a plane?
Mid-flight: see the table for when on each route.
Do clouds matter?
Yes. These answers assume a clear day. Within 3 days of your flight, pick your exact flight in the app for the cloud forecast.