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AMS → CFE
Which side of the plane to sit from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (Amsterdam) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (Clermont-Ferrand)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior view during the descent into Clermont-Ferrand, featuring the iconic Chaîne des Puys volcanic range and potential glimpses of the Paris skyline.
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North Sea Coastline
Views of the sandy dunes and coastal towns of Zandvoort shortly after takeoff.
Paris Skyline
On clear days, the Eiffel Tower and La Défense business district are visible to the west.
Loire Valley
The meandering Loire River and surrounding chateaux near the city of Orléans.
Chaîne des Puys
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring a string of over 80 dormant volcanoes.
Puy de Dôme
The highest volcano in the chain, easily identifiable by its rounded shape and telecommunications mast.
This is the essential side for the arrival; as the plane turns for the final approach into CFE, the volcanic chain aligns perfectly with your window. Late afternoon flights provide dramatic shadows over the craters, highlighting their unique shapes.
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Dutch Polders
Unique geometric water management patterns and reclaimed land south of Amsterdam.
The Ardennes
Dense green forest canopies and winding river valleys across the Belgian border.
Champagne Region
The rolling hills and prestigious vineyards surrounding Reims and Épernay.
Monts du Forez
The eastern edge of the Massif Central providing a rugged horizon during the final descent.
Sit toward the front to avoid wing obstruction of the Champagne vineyards. Morning flights offer excellent lighting on the Ardennes forests without the harsh glare of the afternoon sun.
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Get eSIMs for FranceDistance: 734 km (456 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 13 min
Departure: AMS (52.308601, 4.76389)
Arrival: CFE (45.7867012024, 3.1691699028)
Route Type: International
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