Seeing Antigua from a plane5 ★
Famous for claiming 365 beaches, one for every day of the year. Look for a scalloped coastline of white coves around English Harbour, where Nelson's 18th-century dockyard still stands.
2 of our routes pass it. Antigua and Barbuda · rated 5 of 10
The easy pick
Miami to Antigua: sit on the right, on the way down.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Miami to Antigua | Right | on the way down |
| New York to St. Lucia | Left | 216 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 Antigua from?
It depends on the direction: the right on most of our routes (1 of 2). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Antigua from a plane?
Near the airport, on the climb or on the way down, and mid-flight on longer routes: see the table for 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.
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