10 Photos That Prove The Window Seat Is Definitely The Best

Look, we know it’s contentious and both options have their benefits, but we’re calling it – the window seat totally trumps the aisle. The window seat is the aperture to the world, giving you a stunning vantage point for all of the landscape, cityscape and cloud formation #viewfromtheplane Instagram shots you could ever desire. Plus, no matter how often you fly, there’s still some kind of romantic wonder to watching the world unfurl 30,000 feet below you.

We’ve gathered up some excellent photos taken from the plane window to prove our point.

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#1

A photo posted by Joe Corrigan (@josephcorrigan) on Oct 13, 2015 at 6:24am PDT

The Outback – she’s a beautiful thing.

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#2

A photo posted by @thegustagram on Oct 13, 2015 at 2:04pm PDT

Sydney is so shiny in the morning.

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#3

A photo posted by @bondibrad on Oct 13, 2015 at 2:22pm PDT

Perfect patterns that nature made up.

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#4

A photo posted by Qantas (@qantas) on Aug 27, 2015 at 10:00pm PDT

New Zealand, we straight up love you.

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#5

A photo posted by Dan (@dan_really) on Oct 13, 2015 at 11:02pm PDT

Touching down and taking off in Tasmania is always a treat.

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#6

A photo posted by Lisa Gibbs (@lisajane1976) on Oct 12, 2015 at 3:23pm PDT

Teeny tiny Brisbane houses.

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#7

A photo posted by DJ (initials) (@dj_sydney) on Oct 14, 2015 at 4:35pm PDT

Auckland from above is all turquoise.

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#8

A photo posted by Stuart Kinner (@stuartkinner) on Oct 11, 2015 at 2:25pm PDT

A perfect plane sunrise never disappoints.  

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#9

A photo posted by Nancy conger (@nancyjo82) on Oct 10, 2015 at 9:40pm PDT

  Double rainbows are cool and all, but what about double cloud layers?

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#10

A photo posted by Katharina.Potlatch (@katha.potlatch) on Oct 10, 2015 at 2:10am PDT

Yep. We’ve found it. It’s the window seat jackpot. Convinced now?

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