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RAK → BVA
Which side of the plane to sit from Menara Airport (Marrakech) to Paris Beauvais Tillé Airport (Beauvais)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side provides a superior sequence of geological transitions, starting with the High Atlas range, crossing the snow-capped Pyrenees, and concluding with a distant view of the Paris skyline during the descent into Beauvais.
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High Atlas Mountains
Breathtaking views of Morocco's highest peaks immediately following departure from Marrakech.
Spanish Meseta
The vast, golden central plateau of Spain with ancient hilltop towns visible from altitude.
The Pyrenees
Stunning crossing of the mountain border between Spain and France, often snow-covered even in late spring.
Massif Central
Ancient volcanic peaks and rugged terrain of south-central France.
Parisian Horizon
On the final approach to Beauvais, catch distant glimpses of the Eiffel Tower and La Défense to the south.
Choose the right side for the most dramatic mountain scenery. For the best lighting on the Pyrenees and Atlas ranges, book a morning flight. Keep your camera ready about 20 minutes before landing to spot the Paris skyline in the distance.
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Atlantic Coastline
Dramatic views of the Moroccan shoreline near Casablanca and Rabat shortly after takeoff.
Strait of Gibraltar
The western entrance where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Mediterranean Sea.
Bordeaux Vineyards
Lush green landscapes of the Aquitaine region as the flight enters French airspace.
Île de Ré
Distinctive white sandy beaches and the bridge connecting the island to the mainland near La Rochelle.
Sit on the left for sunset flights to witness the sun dipping into the Atlantic Ocean. This side also avoids direct glare during midday northbound travel, making it easier to photograph the French coastline without window reflections.
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Get eSIMs for FranceDistance: 2,157 km (1,340 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 53 min
Departure: RAK (31.6068992615, -8.036299705510002)
Arrival: BVA (49.45439910888672, 2.1127800941467285)
Route Type: International
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