Seeing Stamford Bridge from a plane
Chelsea's home, squeezed onto a tight site between a railway cutting and the Fulham Road, which keeps it at about 40,000 seats. Look for the compact boxy stadium in dense west London.
2 of our routes pass it. UK · rated 4 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 |
| Geneva to London | 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.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Stamford Bridge 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 Stamford Bridge 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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