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CMN → LAD
Which side of the plane to sit from Mohammed V International Airport (Casablanca) to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (Luanda)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior view of the dramatic 'Desert-meets-Ocean' landscapes along the Western Sahara and Mauritanian coasts, followed by a scenic approach over Luanda Bay.
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Sahara Coastline
One of the world's most dramatic views where the bright orange Sahara dunes drop directly into the turquoise Atlantic.
Dakar Peninsula
The westernmost tip of the African continent often visible as the flight path curves along the coast of Senegal.
Gulf of Guinea
Vast ocean views with frequent sightings of cargo ships and offshore oil rigs near the equator.
Ilha do Cabo
A stunning view of Luanda's narrow peninsula and harbor during the final descent into LAD.
The right side is ideal for afternoon flights to witness spectacular sunsets over the Atlantic Ocean. For the arrival in Luanda, this side typically provides a better view of the city skyline and the coastal spit.
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Anti-Atlas Mountains
The rugged, ancient rock formations of southern Morocco visible shortly after takeoff from Casablanca.
Adrar Plateau
Deep desert vistas of Mauritania, featuring vast rocky plains and scattered sand dunes.
West African Rainforest
The transition from the arid Sahel to the lush, deep green canopy of the Guinean forests.
Congo River Basin
The massive, winding waterways of the Congo river system as you approach the border of Angola.
Sit on the left for morning flights to have the sun behind you for better photography of the desert textures. It is also the best side to see the inland expansion of the Congo River plume as it nears the Atlantic.
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Get eSIMs for AngolaDistance: 5,186 km (3,222 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 6 hrs 6 min
Departure: CMN (33.36750030517578, -7.589970111846924)
Arrival: LAD (-8.858369999999999, 13.2312)
Route Type: International
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