Seeing Marvel Stadium from a plane
Photo: Aspirex, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons
Melbourne's Docklands stadium, about 53,000 seats, with a roof that slides shut over the oval. Look for the big box on the west edge of downtown by the rail yards.
2 of our routes pass it. Victoria
The easy pick
Los Angeles to Melbourne: sit on the right, on the way down.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles to Melbourne | Right | on the way down |
| San Francisco to Melbourne | Right | 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 Marvel Stadium from?
It depends on the direction: the right on most of our routes (2 of 2). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Marvel 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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