Seeing London Stadium from a plane
The main stadium of the 2012 Olympics, now West Ham's home. Look for the oval in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, next to the red, looping ArcelorMittal Orbit tower, among the rivers and canals of Stratford.
2 of our routes pass it. UK · rated 5 of 10
The easy pick
Amsterdam to London: sit on the right, on the way down.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam to London | Right | on the way down |
| Edinburgh to London | Left the other side is usually better on this route | 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.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see London Stadium 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 London Stadium 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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