Seeing São José dos Campos from a plane4 ★
Home of Embraer, the world's third-largest builder of commercial jets, and Brazil's aerospace research center. Look for the long runway shared by Embraer and the air force's technical institute.
2 of our routes pass it. São Paulo · rated 4 of 10
The easy pick
Orlando to São Paulo: sit on the left, on the way down.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Boston to São Paulo | Left Best seat for the whole flight: right | on the way down |
| Orlando to São Paulo | 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 São José dos Campos 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 São José dos Campos 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.
Can you see São José dos Campos at night?
Yes, by its lights. The app scores lit places at night by how bright they are.
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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