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ORY → LAI
Which side of the plane to sit from Paris-Orly Airport (Paris) to Lannion-Côte de Granit Airport (Lannion)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side is preferred for its stunning aerial perspective of the French coastline, offering glimpses of the English Channel and the dramatic geological formations of the Pink Granite Coast during the descent into Lannion.
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Paris Skyline
Depending on the takeoff direction, enjoy views of the Eiffel Tower and the Seine river winding through the capital.
Mont Saint-Michel
On clear days, the iconic abbey and its bay are visible to the north as the plane crosses into Brittany.
Emerald Coast
Marvel at the turquoise waters and rugged cliffs near Saint-Malo and Dinard.
Côte de Granit Rose
The highlight of the trip, featuring unique pink-hued rock formations and hidden coves during the final approach.
The right side is essential for coastal photography. As the plane descends into Lannion, the coastline becomes the main attraction. Evening flights are particularly beautiful here as the setting sun accentuates the pink tones of the granite rocks.
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Immediately after takeoff, see the sprawling gardens of the Palace of Versailles and the southwestern Parisian suburbs.
Chartres Cathedral
Spot the distinct asymmetrical spires of this UNESCO World Heritage site rising above the Beauce plains.
Le Mans Circuit
The famous 24-hour racing track is often visible as the flight path passes south of the city.
Armorique Natural Park
View the lush, rolling hills and ancient woodlands of central Brittany as you approach the peninsula.
Choose the left side for morning flights to minimize sun glare while viewing the inland French countryside. It offers a more consistent view of the historical towns and agricultural heartland of the Sarthe and Ille-et-Vilaine regions.
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Get eSIMs for FranceDistance: 429 km (267 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 43 min
Departure: ORY (48.7233333, 2.3794444)
Arrival: LAI (48.754397999999995, -3.47166)
Route Type: Domestic
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