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LIN → ORY
Which side of the plane to sit from Milano Linate Airport (Milan) to Paris-Orly Airport (Paris)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior panorama of the highest Alpine peaks like the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa shortly after takeoff, followed by a potential view of the Paris skyline during the descent into Orly.
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Lake Como
Immediate views of the iconic Y-shaped lake just north of Milan after takeoff.
The Matterhorn
The distinct pyramid-shaped peak of the Pennine Alps is often visible to the north.
Lake Geneva
A sweeping view of the crescent-shaped lake and the city of Geneva in the distance.
Côte d'Or Vineyards
The geometric patterns of some of the world's most famous vineyards in Burgundy.
Paris Skyline
Depending on air traffic control patterns, the Eiffel Tower and city center are frequently visible on the right during arrival.
The right side is unbeatable for Alpine geography. For the best experience, fly during the morning when the sun illuminates the southern faces of the Swiss and Italian Alps. When approaching Orly from the south, the right side usually provides the iconic view of the Eiffel Tower and the Seine river as the plane banks for its final approach.
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Exquisite views of the highest peak in the Alps and its surrounding glaciers.
Vanoise National Park
Rugged terrain and deep green valleys of the French Savoie region.
Burgundy Estates
Historic chateaus and rolling hills of the French countryside mid-flight.
Fontainebleau Forest
A vast expanse of ancient woodland visible during the final descent into Orly.
Choose the left side for late afternoon flights to avoid direct glare from the sun. This side provides a more direct view of the Mont Blanc peak as you cross the Italian-French border. Keep an eye out for the Isere river winding through the mountains shortly after reaching cruising altitude.
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Get eSIMs for FranceDistance: 636 km (395 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 4 min
Departure: LIN (45.445099, 9.27674)
Arrival: ORY (48.7233333, 2.3794444)
Route Type: International
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