Dan Becker's 2021 Round-the-World Plane Trip - Segment 10

This page shares flight plans and screen captures from a virtual round-the-world plane trip. The trip visited all continents and oceans of the world, major cities, landmarks, and world heritage sites.

This is Segment 10 of the thirteen segments of the trip. To go to the home page, or the previous or next page, click one of these text links.

Segment 10 - Kastrup Copenhagen (KKCH) DNK to Coleman Young (KDET) Detroit USA

This segment features some of the great cities of Europe (Copenhagen, Warsaw, Berling, Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris), travels up the United Kingdom (Brighton, London, Liverpool, Belfast, Scotland), then crosses over the seas to Iceland, Greenland, and Canada. Then a trip down the St Lawrence seaway (Quebec, Ottawa, and Toronto) before heading to Detroit.

Highlights include lots of great cities, great islands, glaciers, and forests, and an ad hoc landing on Fenris Glacier, north of the Arctic Circle.

Flight Plan

Leg CountryCity IdentName Dist
nm		Time
hh:mm		 Cumu
nm		Cumu
hh:mm
1 DNKCopenhagen EKCHKastrup
2 POLGdańsk EPGDGdansk Lech Walesa 2130:53 2130:53
3 POLWarsaw EPWAWarsaw Chopin 1600:40 3731:33
4 DEUBerlin EDDBBerlin Brandenburg Intl 2741:09 6472:42
5 NLDAmsterdam EHAMSchiphol 3201:20 9674:02
6 BELBrussels EBBRBrussels Airport 850:21 10524:23
7 FRAParis LFPOParis Orly 1540:39 12065:02
8 FRACaen LFRKCaen Carpiquet 1140:28 13205:30
9 GBRLondon EGLCLondon City 1410:35 14616:05
10 GBRLiverpool EGGPLiverpool 1530:38 16146:43
11 GBRBelfast EGACBelfast City 1320:33 17467:16
12 GBRStornoway EGPOStornoway 2170:54 19638:10
13 FROVagar EKVGVagar 2330:58 21969:08
14 ISLReykjavik BIRKReykjavik 4161:44 261210:52
15 GRLKulusuk BGKKKulusuk 3961:39 300812:31
16 GRLFenris Fenris Glacier, Arctic Circle 630:16 307112:47
17 GRLKulusuk BGKKKulusuk 630:16 313413:03
18 GRLNarsarsuaq BGBWNarsarsuaq 3461:26 348014:29
19 CANGoose Bay CYYRGoose Bay 6752:49 415517:18
20 CANPort Menier CYPNPort Menier 2541:03 440918:21
21 CANBaie Comeau CYBCBaie Comeau 1580:40 456719:01
22 CANQuebec CYQBQuebec Jean Lesage Intl 1900:48 475719:49
23 CANOttawa CYRORockcliffe 1940:49 495120:38
24 CANToronto CYTZToronto City Centre 1950:49 514621:27
25 USADetroit KDETColeman A. Young Muni 1750:44 532122:11

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Pictures

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Morning departing of Kastrup (EKCH) Copenhagen, Denmark
Morning departing of Kastrup (EKCH) Copenhagen, Denmark
A u-turn from Kastrup (EKCH) to view Copenhagen, Denmark
A u-turn from Kastrup (EKCH) to view Copenhagen, Denmark
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Bornholm Ronne (EKRN) on Bornholm Island Denmark in the Baltic Sea has lots of wind power
Bornholm Ronne (EKRN) on Bornholm Island Denmark in the Baltic Sea has lots of wind power
Approaching Gdansk Lech Walesa (EPGD) Gdańsk Poland
Approaching Gdansk Lech Walesa (EPGD) Gdańsk Poland
Gdańsk Poland has a splendid harbor
Gdańsk Poland has a splendid harbor
Warsaw Poland on the Vistula River
Warsaw Poland on the Vistula River
Turning left over Warsaw Chopin (EPWA) and heading west
Turning left over Warsaw Chopin (EPWA) and heading west
Landing at Berlin Brandenburg Intl (EDDB) Germany for some fuel
Landing at Berlin Brandenburg Intl (EDDB) Germany for some fuel
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Taking a sky tour over Berlin, Germany
Taking a sky tour over Berlin, Germany
Schiphol (EHAM) Amsterdam, Netherlands has many terminals and runways
Schiphol (EHAM) Amsterdam, Netherlands has many terminals and runways
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Some of the many rivers and cities of Belgium
Some of the many rivers and cities of Belgium
Over Brussels Airport (EBBR) Belgium
Over Brussels Airport (EBBR) Belgium
City center of Brussels, Belgium
City center of Brussels, Belgium
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On the west side of Paris, France. The Eiffel Tower visible at left.
On the west side of Paris, France. The Eiffel Tower visible at left.
Morning departure of Paris Orly (LFPO) France with the Seine River down the middle
Morning departure of Paris Orly (LFPO) France with the Seine River down the middle
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Over Caen near Carpiquet (LFRK) France with the English Channel on the top
Over Caen near Carpiquet (LFRK) France with the English Channel on the top
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Morning cross of the English Channel
Morning cross of the English Channel
A large wind farm in the English Channel just off the English coast
A large wind farm in the English Channel just off the English coast
Flying over Brighton, United Kingdom with its famous amusement pier
Flying over Brighton, United Kingdom with its famous amusement pier
Over London near London City (EGLC). O2 Arena, London Bridge, and the Shard visible
Over London near London City (EGLC). O2 Arena, London Bridge, and the Shard visible
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Over Liverpool (EGGP) United Kingdom heading down the River Mersey toward the Irish Sea
Over Liverpool (EGGP) United Kingdom heading down the River Mersey toward the Irish Sea
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A good view of the docks, parks, and building of Liverpool on the River Mersey
A good view of the docks, parks, and building of Liverpool on the River Mersey
Over Isle Of Man Ronaldsway (EGNS) in the middle of the Irish Sea
Over Isle Of Man Ronaldsway (EGNS) in the middle of the Irish Sea
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Over Strangford Lough, near Kearney Northern Ireland
Over Strangford Lough, near Kearney Northern Ireland
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Over Belfast City (EGAC) Northern Ireland
Over Belfast City (EGAC) Northern Ireland
Over the Isle of Islay, Scotland, where good scotch is made
Over the Isle of Islay, Scotland, where good scotch is made
The Isle of Skye, Scotland
The Isle of Skye, Scotland
Over Stornoway (EGPO), Isle of Lewis, still in the United Kingdom
Over Stornoway (EGPO), Isle of Lewis, still in the United Kingdom
The airstrip of Vagar (EKVG), Faroe Islands, part of the Kingdom of Denmark
The airstrip of Vagar (EKVG), Faroe Islands, part of the Kingdom of Denmark
After 300nm of the Norwegian see, we see snow covered mountains of Iceland
After 300nm of the Norwegian see, we see snow covered mountains of Iceland
Many snow caps and glaciers on our way west across the south of Iceland
Many snow caps and glaciers on our way west across the south of Iceland
Morning departure from Reykjavik (BIRK) Iceland
Morning departure from Reykjavik (BIRK) Iceland
Good bye to Reykjavik (BIRK) Iceland. Next stop Greenland
Good bye to Reykjavik (BIRK) Iceland. Next stop Greenland
After flying over Kulusuk (BGKK) Greenland, we turn north to visit the Arctic Circle
After flying over Kulusuk (BGKK) Greenland, we turn north to visit the Arctic Circle
Ahead is the Fenris Glacier, an ad landing field inside the Arctic Circle
Ahead is the Fenris Glacier, an ad hoc landing field inside the Arctic Circle
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The Daher TBM 930 looks good idling on the Fenris Glacier insode the Artic Circle, Greenland
The Daher TBM 930 looks good idling on the Fenris Glacier north of the Artic Circle, Greenland
Heading south along the east coast of Greenland
Heading south along the east coast of Greenland
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The great peaks, glaciers, and colors of Greenland
The great peaks, glaciers, and colors of Greenland
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Heading down the glacier-filled valley toward Narsarsuaq (BGBW) southern tip of Greenland
Heading down the glacier-filled valley toward Narsarsuaq (BGBW) southern tip of Greenland
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This green is Narsarsuaq (BGBW) southern tip of Greenland. This was air base Bluie West One in World War II.
This green is Narsarsuaq (BGBW) southern tip of Greenland. This was air base Bluie West One in World War II.
Crossing the Labrador Sea, heading to Canada
Crossing the Labrador Sea, heading to Canada
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This is Lake Melville, Newfoundland and Labrador
This is Lake Melville, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Making the landing approach to Goose Bay (CYYR) off of Lake Melville, Newfoundland and Labrador
Making the landing approach to Goose Bay (CYYR) off of Lake Melville, Newfoundland and Labrador
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Flying over Port Menier (CYPN), Anticosti Island, at the mouth of the St Lawrence River, Canada
Flying over Port Menier (CYPN), Anticosti Island, at the mouth of the St Lawrence River, Canada
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Over Baie Comeau (CYBC) following the St Lawrence River
Over Baie Comeau (CYBC) following the St Lawrence River
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Over Quebec Jean Lesage Intl (CYQB) with the Isle of Orleans in the river at the left
Over Quebec Jean Lesage Intl (CYQB) with the Isle of Orleans in the river at the left
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Flying over Rockcliffe (CYRO) with old Ottawa, capital of Canada on the left
Flying over Rockcliffe (CYRO) with old Ottawa, capital of Canada on the left
Morning departure from Rockcliffe (CYRO) Ottawa, Canada
Morning departure from Rockcliffe (CYRO) Ottawa, Canada
Downtown Ottawa, capital city of Canada
Downtown Ottawa, capital city of Canada
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Approaching downtown Toronto with Lake Ontario on the left
Approaching downtown Toronto with Lake Ontario on the left
Over Toronto City Centre (CYTZ) Canada. The CN Tower is missing its distinctive shape and observation deck
Over Toronto City Centre (CYTZ) Canada. The CN Tower is missing its distinctive shape and observation deck

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Next segment features the Appalachian Mountains and the east coast of the USA, many interesting islands of the Caribbean Sea, the northern coastline of South America, landing in Rio de Janeiro Brazil.

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