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BGY → OPO
Which side of the plane to sit from Il Caravaggio International Airport (Bergamo) to Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (Porto)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior experience with immediate views of the Alps upon takeoff and the scenic approach into Porto over the Douro Valley.
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The Italian Alps
Stunning, close-up views of the snow-capped Orobic Alps immediately following takeoff from Bergamo.
Provence & Massif Central
Rolling hills, lavender fields (in summer), and volcanic peaks of south-central France.
Carcassonne
Keep an eye out for the distinctive circular medieval fortifications of the Cité de Carcassonne.
Picos de Europa
The dramatic, jagged limestone peaks of the Cantabrian Mountains in Northern Spain.
Douro Valley
World-famous terraced vineyards and the winding Douro River during the final descent into Porto.
Sit on the right side to maximize views of the Alps during the first 15 minutes of flight. On arrival into OPO, the right side usually provides a better view of the Douro River and the outskirts of the city. Late afternoon flights offer spectacular lighting on the Picos de Europa.
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Milan & Po Valley
Aerial views of Italy's industrial heartland and the urban expanse of Milan shortly after departure.
French Riviera
Glittering turquoise waters and the jagged coastline of the Côte d'Azur from a distance.
Gulf of Lion
The sweeping arc of the Mediterranean coast near Marseille and Montpellier.
Southern Pyrenees
The rugged southern slopes and foothills of the mountain range dividing France and Spain.
Costa Verde
The lush, green northern coastline of Spain as the flight tracks toward the Atlantic.
Choose the left side for morning flights to avoid direct sun glare. It provides the best perspective for the Mediterranean coastline, though landmarks may appear smaller due to the flight path being slightly inland over France.
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Get eSIMs for PortugalDistance: 1,559 km (969 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 5 min
Departure: BGY (45.673901, 9.70417)
Arrival: OPO (41.2481002808, -8.68138980865)
Route Type: International
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