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BOD → PMI
Which side of the plane to sit from Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (Bordeaux) to Palma De Mallorca Airport (Palma de Mallorca)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior perspective of the high Pyrenees peaks and a stunning aerial approach over the Serra de Tramuntana mountains before landing.
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Landes Forest
The largest maritime pine forest in Europe stretching south from Bordeaux toward the mountains.
High Pyrenees
Magnificent views of the tallest peaks in the range, including Aneto and the Vignemale.
Aragon Steppes
The unique, arid landscape of the Ebro River valley in northern Spain before reaching the sea.
Serra de Tramuntana
UNESCO World Heritage mountain range running along Mallorca's northwest coast visible on descent.
Bay of Palma
Sweeping views of the city, the historic cathedral, and the harbor during the final approach.
The right side is ideal for afternoon or evening flights to catch the golden hour light hitting the Pyrenees. Keep your camera ready as you cross the mountains and during the final descent over Mallorca's rugged west coast.
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Bordeaux Vineyards
Vast estates of the Médoc and Graves regions visible shortly after takeoff from Mérignac.
Eastern Pyrenees
View of the rugged peaks and high mountain valleys near the border of Andorra.
Costa Brava
The turquoise waters and rocky inlets of the Spanish Mediterranean coastline as you cross the shore.
Cap de Formentor
The dramatic northern tip of Mallorca with its iconic lighthouse and limestone cliffs.
Choose the left side for morning flights to avoid direct sunlight. Look for the Garonne River loops near Bordeaux and the transition from French farmland to the Mediterranean coast.
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Get eSIMs for SpainDistance: 652 km (405 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 5 min
Departure: BOD (44.8283004761, -0.7155560255050001)
Arrival: PMI (39.551700592, 2.73881006241)
Route Type: International
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