Seeing Madurodam from a plane
The Netherlands at 1:25 scale in The Hague, with tiny canals, windmills and an airport. Look for a patch of tiny buildings among dunes near the coast.
2 of our routes pass it. Netherlands · rated 3 of 10
The easy pick
Geneva to Amsterdam: sit on the left, on the way down.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Geneva to Amsterdam | Left the other side is usually better on this route | on the way down |
| Paris to Amsterdam | 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.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Madurodam 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 Madurodam 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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The Hague Europoort Rotterdam Erasmusbrug Keukenhof and the bulb fields Geneva (GVA) Amsterdam (AMS) Paris (CDG) All routes