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HAM → TLS
Which side of the plane to sit from Hamburg Airport (Hamburg) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (Toulouse)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic volcanic landscapes of the Massif Central and distant views of the Alpine chain on the horizon.
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Lüneburg Heath
Expansive nature reserves and forest patches located shortly after departure from Hamburg.
Harz Mountains
The northernmost mountain range in Germany, featuring the prominent Brocken peak.
Massif Central
Breathtaking views of the Chaîne des Puys, a series of dormant volcanic craters in central France.
Alpine Panorama
On exceptionally clear days, the snow-capped peaks of the French and Swiss Alps line the eastern horizon.
The Pink City
A classic view of Toulouse's terracotta rooftops and the Garonne river during the final descent.
Book a seat on the left for afternoon flights to enjoy the sun illuminating the French landscape from behind you. The highlight is the volcanic region of Auvergne; look down about 45 minutes before landing. In winter, the contrast of snow on the Massif Central is spectacular.
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Port of Hamburg
Views of the massive container terminals and the Elbe river winding toward the North Sea.
The Rhine
Crossing one of Europe's most significant waterways near the German-Benelux border region.
Ardennes Forest
Dense green canopies and rolling hills at the intersection of Belgium, Luxembourg, and France.
Loire Vineyards
The northern reaches of the famous French wine region, characterized by neat agricultural patterns.
Airbus Assembly Lines
Unrivaled views of the massive Airbus manufacturing hangars at Toulouse-Blagnac just before touchdown.
The right side is ideal for aviation enthusiasts, as the approach into TLS often passes directly over the sprawling Airbus facilities. For morning flights, this side avoids direct sun glare. Watch for the Rhine River approximately 35 minutes into the flight.
Book Hotels in ToulouseDistance: 1,278 km (794 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 42 min
Departure: HAM (53.630401611328, 9.988229751586902)
Arrival: TLS (43.629101, 1.36382)
Route Type: International
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