Seeing Isefjord from a planeup to 4 ★
A large, branching fjord in northern Zealand, Denmark, whose side branch, Roskilde Fjord, reaches the old cathedral town of Roskilde. Look for its many lobes and inlets in flat green farmland.
3 of our routes pass it. Denmark · rated 4 of 10
The easy pick
Copenhagen to Amsterdam: sit on the right, on the climb, 4 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam to Copenhagen | Left | on the way down |
| Copenhagen to Amsterdam | Right | on the climb, 4 min after takeoff |
| London to Copenhagen | Left | on the way down |
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 Isefjord from?
It depends on the direction: the left on most of our routes (2 of 3). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Isefjord 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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