Seeing Trujillo from a plane6 ★

Founded in 1534 beside Chan Chan, the ChimĂș capital and the largest adobe city of the pre-Columbian Americas. Look for the old city's oval ring road where the walls stood, between green fields and desert.

6 of our routes pass it. Peru · rated 4 of 10

The easy pick

Houston to Lima: sit on the left, 318 min after takeoff.

Which side, by route

RouteSideWhen
Atlanta to LimaLeft334 min after takeoff
Houston to LimaLeft318 min after takeoff
Los Angeles to LimaLeft432 min after takeoff
Miami to LimaRight
Best seat for the whole flight: left
271 min after takeoff
New York to LimaRight376 min after takeoff
Newark to LimaRight393 min after takeoff

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 Trujillo from?

It depends on the direction: the left on most of our routes (3 of 6). The table lists each route's side.

When can you see Trujillo from a plane?

Mid-flight: see the table for when on each route.

Can you see Trujillo 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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