Seeing Sports Illustrated Stadium from a plane

Home of the New York Red Bulls, formerly Red Bull Arena, on the Passaic River in Harrison across from Newark. Look for the curved translucent roof wrapping all four sides of a compact soccer box.

3 of our routes pass it. New Jersey · rated 3 of 10

The easy pick

Newark to Dallas-Fort Worth: sit on the left, on the climb, 1 min after takeoff.

Which side, by route

RouteSideWhen
Newark to Dallas-Fort WorthLeft
the other side is usually better on this route
on the climb, 1 min after takeoff
Newark to HoustonLefton the climb, 1 min after takeoff
Newark to ChicagoLeft
the other side is usually better on this route
on the climb, 1 min after takeoff

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 Sports Illustrated Stadium from?

It depends on the direction: the left on most of our routes (3 of 3). The table lists each route's side.

When can you see Sports Illustrated 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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