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MAN → AGP
Which side of the plane to sit from Manchester Airport (Manchester) to Málaga Airport (Malaga)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior view of the majestic Pyrenees mountain range and a stunning perspective of the snow-capped Sierra Nevada during the descent into Andalusia.
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Peak District
View of the rugged moorlands and green valleys of northern England shortly after takeoff.
English Channel
Aerial perspective of the busy shipping lanes and the French coastline near Normandy.
Central Pyrenees
Spectacular views of the highest peaks dividing France and Spain, often snow-covered.
Madrid Plateau
The vast, arid landscapes of the Meseta Central and the distant urban sprawl of the capital.
Sierra Nevada
High Mediterranean peaks including Mulhacen, visible just before the final descent into Malaga.
Choose an early morning flight to see the sunrise over the French countryside without glare. Seats behind the wing offer the best angle for photography of the Pyrenees. The Sierra Nevada mountains appear approximately 20 minutes before landing and are most dramatic in winter months when covered in snow.
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Welsh Borders
Distant views of the Shropshire Hills and the mountains of mid-Wales during the initial climb.
Bay of Biscay
The deep blue Atlantic waters and the rugged shoreline of the French and Spanish coasts.
Picos de Europa
Jagged limestone massifs in Northern Spain that provide a dramatic contrast to the sea.
Extremadura Plains
A unique landscape of dehesa forests and large reservoirs like the Embalse de Alcantara.
Costa del Sol
Clear views of the Mediterranean coastline, beaches, and Malaga's harbor on final approach.
The right side is ideal for afternoon flights to witness the sunset over the Atlantic Ocean. During the approach into Malaga Airport, this side often provides a clear view of the city center and the cruise terminal if the plane approaches from the north. Watch for the Picos de Europa as you cross the northern Spanish coastline for some of the best mountain scenery on the route.
Book Hotels in MalagaDistance: 1,863 km (1,158 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 29 min
Departure: MAN (53.35369873046875, -2.2749500274658203)
Arrival: AGP (36.67490005493164, -4.499110221862793)
Route Type: International
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