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LIG → BRS
Which side of the plane to sit from Limoges Airport (Limoges) to Bristol Airport (Bristol)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers superior coastal views of Brittany, potential sightings of the Channel Islands, and the dramatic entry into the Bristol Channel with views of the Severn Estuary.
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Pays de la Loire
Bird's-eye view of the western French countryside and the sprawling river systems near Angers.
Brittany Coast
The rugged western edge of France near Rennes and the dramatic cliffs of the Armorique region.
Channel Islands
On clear days, see the distinct outlines of Jersey and Guernsey nestled in the English Channel.
South Devon Coastline
The 'English Riviera' where the red cliffs of Devon meet the blue waters of the Atlantic.
Severn Estuary
Dramatic views of the massive tidal range and the iconic Severn Bridges connecting England and Wales.
Sit on the left for afternoon flights to avoid the direct glare of the sun. This side provides the best perspective of the coastline transition from France to the UK. Look for the white surf against the dark rocks of the Channel Islands roughly 25-30 minutes into the flight.
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Perche Natural Park
Vast stretches of ancient French forests and rolling agricultural land south of Normandy.
Cherbourg Peninsula
The prominent French headland jutting into the sea, often busy with cross-channel ferries.
The Solent
Distant views of the Isle of Wight and the busy maritime traffic heading toward Southampton.
Mendip Hills
Designated Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with visible limestone ridges and the famous Cheddar Gorge.
Bristol Cityscape
Views of the colorful houses of Totterdown and the historic floating harbor during the final descent.
The right side is ideal for morning flights to catch the sunrise over the French interior. As you cross into England, watch for the Somerset Levels and the distinctive shape of Glastonbury Tor in the distance. During the final approach, this side often sees the urban sprawl of Bristol.
Book Hotels in BristolDistance: 677 km (421 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 8 min
Departure: LIG (45.86280059814453, 1.1794400215148926)
Arrival: BRS (51.382702, -2.71909)
Route Type: International
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