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CMN → AMS
Which side of the plane to sit from Mohammed V International Airport (Casablanca) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (Amsterdam)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior view of the diverse landscapes between North Africa and Northern Europe, including the Atlas Mountains, the Pyrenees, and the Parisian skyline.
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Atlas Mountains
Immediate views after departure of the rugged Moroccan mountain range, often capped with snow in winter.
Madrid & Castille
The arid beauty of the Spanish plateau and the sprawling urban layout of Madrid visible in the distance.
The Pyrenees
A stunning traverse over the high-altitude peaks that form the natural border between Spain and France.
Parisian Skyline
On clear days, the Eiffel Tower and the dense urban core of Paris can be spotted to the east.
Dutch Polders
The iconic geometric patterns of reclaimed land, canals, and windmills as the plane descends into Schiphol.
Sit on the right side for the best chance to see major landmarks like the Pyrenees and Paris. Morning flights are ideal to have the sun behind you, illuminating the European landscape. Watch for the 'Polderbaan' runway landing for a scenic taxi past Dutch farms.
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Atlantic Coastline
Dramatic views of the Moroccan and Portuguese coasts meeting the vast Atlantic Ocean shortly after takeoff.
Bay of Biscay
A scenic crossing over the deep blue waters between the northern coast of Spain and western France.
Brittany Peninsula
The rugged, jagged coastline of Northwest France with its historic lighthouses and hidden coves.
English Channel
Aerial perspective of one of the world's busiest shipping lanes as you transition from France to the Benelux region.
Zeeland Islands
The unique Dutch delta area featuring complex dams, bridges, and sandy islands near the final approach.
Choose the left side for spectacular sunsets during evening flights, as the sun will descend over the Atlantic. During the approach to AMS, this side often provides views of the North Sea coastline if the wind is blowing from the north.
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Get eSIMs for NetherlandsDistance: 2,327 km (1,446 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 6 min
Departure: CMN (33.36750030517578, -7.589970111846924)
Arrival: AMS (52.308601, 4.76389)
Route Type: International
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