From MAD?
Tip: Sit on the right side for takeoff.
Departing towards the south provides passengers on the right side with a sweeping view of the Madrid skyline, including the Cuatro Torres business district and the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
Departing towards the south provides passengers on the right side with a sweeping view of the Madrid skyline, including the Cuatro Torres business district and the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the snow-capped peaks of the High Alps during the descent, along with early views of the Guadarrama mountains leaving Madrid.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the departure from Madrid and the spectacular approach to Gran Canaria, featuring iconic volcanic landmarks and coastal views.
The left side offers a more diverse landscape, including views of the distant Pyrenees, the rugged coastline of the Costa Brava, the French Riviera, and the northern tip of Corsica.
The right side offers premium views of the Balearic Islands (Ibiza and Mallorca) and a stunning coastal approach into Sicily with views of the Tyrrhenian coastline.
The left side offers a superior sequence of geographic landmarks, including the rugged Pyrenees, the glamorous French Riviera, and the dramatic southern edge of the Alps.
The right side is generally superior for this westbound route as it offers the best chance to see the New England coastline and the iconic New York City skyline during the descent into Philadelphia, while also minimizing direct sun glare during daytime flights.
The right side offers superior views of the Sierra de Guadarrama peaks immediately after takeoff, better lighting conditions for morning flights, and the highest probability of spotting the Santiago Cathedral during the final approach.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the high Pyrenees peaks shortly after takeoff and the most scenic views of the islands and inlets during the descent into the Oslofjord region.
The left side is superior for this trans-European journey, offering sweeping views of the Southern French Alps, the Italian Dolomites, and the dense, rugged landscapes of the Northern Balkans.
The right side offers a spectacular aerial perspective of the Bay of Santander and the Magdalena Peninsula during the final approach, coupled with expansive views of the Cantabrian range.
The left side offers a superior view of the European coastline and a dramatic approach over the Bosphorus and Istanbul's historic center before landing at SAW.
The left side offers a superior perspective of the Spanish interior after takeoff and, most importantly, the stunning coastal approach into Salvador, showcasing the city's historic peninsula and the turquoise waters of the Atlantic.