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SSG → CMN
Which side of the plane to sit from Malabo Airport (Malabo) to Mohammed V International Airport (Casablanca)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior mix of diverse landscapes, starting with the towering Mount Cameroon immediately after takeoff, followed by the vast Sahara desert and the dramatic peaks of the Atlas Mountains during descent.
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Mount Cameroon
A breathtaking view of West Africa's highest peak rising across the water from Bioko Island right after takeoff.
Lagos Urban Sprawl
The massive, dense metropolitan area of Lagos, Nigeria, often visible during the initial climb.
Sahara Sand Seas
Incredible patterns of the Erg Chech and the vast, orange-red dunes of the Mauritanian and Malian desert.
High Atlas Mountains
Snow-capped peaks and rugged valleys of the Atlas range as the flight enters Moroccan airspace.
Haouz Plain
The transition from the arid mountains to the green, agricultural landscapes surrounding Marrakech and Settat.
The right side is essential for seeing Mount Cameroon, which is one of the most iconic sights in Africa. As you cross the Sahara, look for the 'Richat Structure' (Eye of the Sahara) if the flight path tracks slightly east. During the descent into Casablanca, the view of the Atlas Mountains provides a majestic finale to the journey.
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Dramatic views of the 3,011m volcanic peak on Bioko Island shortly after departure from Malabo.
Gulf of Guinea
Vast turquoise waters and the winding coastline of West African nations like Ivory Coast and Liberia.
Dakhla Peninsula
The unique, narrow spit of land in Western Sahara where the desert meets the Atlantic turquoise lagoon.
Atlantic Horizon
Unobstructed views of the sun setting over the ocean on late afternoon or evening flights.
Casablanca Coastline
Views of the Hassan II Mosque and the city's modern waterfront during the final approach.
Sit on the left for better lighting during the morning to avoid direct sun glare. This side is ideal for spotting the unique geography of the Dakhla peninsula. If the flight is in the late afternoon, you will be treated to a spectacular sunset over the Atlantic Ocean as you fly north.
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Get eSIMs for MoroccoDistance: 3,702 km (2,300 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 4 hrs 21 min
Departure: SSG (3.7552700042724614, 8.708720207214355)
Arrival: CMN (33.36750030517578, -7.589970111846924)
Route Type: International
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