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LPY → ORY
Which side of the plane to sit from Le Puy-Loudes Airport (Le Puy) to Paris-Orly Airport (Paris)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers an exceptional view of the iconic volcanic plugs in Le Puy-en-Velay during departure and provides the most frequent views of the Paris skyline, including the Eiffel Tower, during the approach to Orly.
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Le Puy Volcanic Plugs
The dramatic Saint-Michel d'Aiguilhe chapel and the Notre-Dame de France statue atop volcanic spires.
Loire River
Aerial views of Europe's last wild river featuring its characteristic sandbanks and historic bridges.
Orléans Cathedral
The distinct Gothic towers of the Sainte-Croix Cathedral are visible as the flight crosses the Loire Valley.
Paris Skyline
The iconic silhouette of the Eiffel Tower, Montparnasse Tower, and La Défense during the final descent into Orly.
Priority for takeoff to witness the unique geology of Haute-Loire. On arrival at Orly, the right side usually provides the best view of downtown Paris, especially if the aircraft follows a southern approach pattern for runway 24. Avoid the wing area for the best photography of the volcanic spires.
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Monts du Forez
Rugged granite peaks and high-altitude moorlands of the eastern Massif Central.
Allier River Valley
The winding course of one of France's last wild rivers as it flows through the Limagne plain.
Sologne Forest
A dense mosaic of woodlands and reflective ponds known for its rich biodiversity.
Beauce Plateau
A vast expanse of geometric agricultural fields, often referred to as the breadbasket of France.
This side is ideal for evening flights to catch the sunset over the western mountains. During winter, look for the snow-capped peaks of the Auvergne region. It offers a more tranquil, nature-focused view compared to the urban right side.
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Get eSIMs for FranceDistance: 418 km (260 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 42 min
Departure: LPY (45.0806999206543, 3.7628901004791264)
Arrival: ORY (48.7233333, 2.3794444)
Route Type: Domestic
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