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LGG → BIA
Which side of the plane to sit from Liège Airport (Liege) to Bastia-Poretta Airport (Bastia)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior view of the majestic Mont Blanc massif and the expansive Lake Geneva, followed by a stunning panorama of the French Riviera before the Mediterranean crossing.
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Luxembourg City
Aerial view of the historic fortifications and the Alzette river cutting through the city.
Lake Geneva
The iconic crescent-shaped lake with the Jura Mountains in the background.
Mont Blanc
Incredible close-up views of the highest peak in the Alps on the border of France and Italy.
Côte d'Azur
The glittering coastline of the French Riviera, often passing near Nice and Monaco.
Corsican Interior
Dramatic views of the island's jagged granite interior mountains as the plane maneuvers for landing.
The right side is prime for Alpine photography. Keep your camera ready about 45 minutes after takeoff for the Mont Blanc fly-past. In the afternoon, use a polarizer to manage glare from the Mediterranean Sea reflection.
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The Ardennes
Lush green rolling hills and deep river valleys spanning southern Belgium and Luxembourg.
Bernese Oberland
Distal but impressive views of Switzerland's most famous peaks like the Eiger and Jungfrau.
Ligurian Sea
The deep blue waters of the Mediterranean as you leave the European mainland near Genoa.
Cap Corse
The rugged, mountainous 'finger' of northern Corsica becomes visible during the final approach.
Choose the left side for morning flights to keep the sun behind you and capture the sharp shadows over the Swiss Alps. During the final descent into BIA, look for the coastline of northern Corsica.
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Get eSIMs for FranceDistance: 950 km (590 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 35 min
Departure: LGG (50.63740158081055, 5.443220138549805)
Arrival: BIA (42.55270004272461, 9.48373031616211)
Route Type: International
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