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ORY โ†’ CZL

Our Recommendation
8.5

Left Side of the Plane

The left side of the aircraft offers a superior view of the French coastline upon departure and the dramatic cliffside geography of Constantine upon arrival, including better views of the iconic bridges.

Left Side Highlights
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Fontainebleau Forest

Large expanse of historic royal hunting grounds visible shortly after taking off from Orly.

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Massif Central

Aerial views of the Chaรฎne des Puys, a chain of extinct volcanic craters in central France.

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Distant French Alps

On clear days, the snow-capped peaks of the Alps are visible on the eastern horizon.

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Mediterranean Crossing

Vibrant blue waters as the flight transitions from the European continent toward North Africa.

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Tell Atlas Range

The dramatic rise of the Algerian mountains as you cross the coastline near Bejaรฏa or Jijel.

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Constantine Bridges

The 'City of Bridges' becomes visible on the plateau, featuring the spectacular Sidi M'Cid suspension bridge.

Sit on the left for morning flights to avoid direct sunlight and glare. During the descent into Constantine, this side provides the most direct view of the city's unique limestone cliffs and the historic Casbah perched above the Rhumel Gorge.

Right Side Highlights
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Loire Valley Fringe

Distant glimpses of the winding river and valley landscapes to the west during the early cruise phase.

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Puy de Dรดme

The highest peak in the Massif Central region is often visible as a prominent landmark to the west.

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Pyrenees Horizon

A faint view of the mountain range separating France and Spain may be visible in the far distance.

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Balearic Islands

During the Mediterranean transit, you may spot the western edge of the Balearic archipelago.

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Rhumel Gorge

Deep limestone canyons carved by the Rhumel River visible during the final approach pattern.

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Roman Ruins Path

Overhead views of the historic landscapes of Numidia as the plane approaches the Constantine plateau.

The right side is excellent for afternoon flights to witness the sunset over the Mediterranean or the Atlas Mountains. On the approach to CZL, keep your camera ready for the deep river valleys that define the city's defensive landscape.

Top Activities in Constantine
Route Information

Distance: 1,426 km (886 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 54 min

Departure: ORY (48.7233333, 2.3794444)

Arrival: CZL (36.2760009765625, 6.620389938354492)

Route Type: International

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