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BCN → PMI
Which side of the plane to sit from Barcelona International Airport (Barcelona) to Palma De Mallorca Airport (Palma de Mallorca)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side provides the most iconic views of the Mallorcan coastline, including the UNESCO-listed Serra de Tramuntana mountains and the famous Palma Cathedral upon arrival.
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Port of Barcelona
Dramatic views of the massive cruise terminals and container port at the foot of Montjuïc hill.
Serra de Tramuntana
The spectacular limestone mountain range running along Mallorca's northwest coast.
Palma Cathedral
The stunning Gothic 'La Seu' cathedral standing prominently above the sea wall.
Bellver Castle
A unique 14th-century circular castle perched on a hill overlooking the Bay of Palma.
Bay of Palma
Final approach views of thousands of luxury yachts and the turquoise waters of the harbor.
The right side is the 'money shot' for this route. Aim for afternoon flights to see the cathedral bathed in golden light. Ensure you are looking out as the plane banks over the bay, as the landmark views happen quickly.
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Barcelona Skyline
Aerial view of the Eixample district's grid pattern and the Sagrada Familia shortly after takeoff.
Barceloneta Beach
The city's famous urban coastline and the distinctive sail-shaped W Hotel.
The Balearic Sea
Expansive views of the deep blue Mediterranean during the short cruise phase.
Cap de Formentor
Depending on the approach, the rugged northernmost tip of Mallorca may be visible in the distance.
Es Pla Plains
The rural heart of Mallorca featuring traditional windmills and patchwork fields during final descent.
Sit on the left for morning flights to enjoy the sunrise over the sea without the glare. During takeoff from BCN, look out early to catch the architectural layout of the city before the turn south.
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Get eSIMs for SpainDistance: 202 km (126 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 20 min
Departure: BCN (41.2971, 2.07846)
Arrival: PMI (39.551700592, 2.73881006241)
Route Type: Domestic
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