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TLS β†’ ORN

Which side of the plane to sit from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (Toulouse) to Es Senia Airport (Oran)?

Our Recommendation
8.5

Right Side of the Plane

The right side provides the most dramatic views of the high Pyrenees peaks shortly after takeoff and offers a superior perspective of Oran's historic landmarks, including Fort Santa Cruz, during the final approach.

Right Side Highlights
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High Pyrenees

Unrivaled views of the Maladeta Massif and Aneto, the highest point in the range.

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Aragon Plains

The contrasting colors of the arid Ebro River valley and irrigated farmlands.

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Fort Santa Cruz

The historic 16th-century fortress perched atop Mount Murdjadjo overlooking Oran.

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Oran Harbor

Detailed views of the city's busy port and the colonial-era architecture of the center.

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Algerian Coastline

The rugged cliffs and turquoise bays of the North African coast during the descent.

Sit ahead of the wing for unobstructed photos of the Pyrenees. During the descent into Oran, the plane often performs a right-hand turn, positioning this side perfectly for views of the city's coastal cliffs and the iconic chapel on the hill.

Left Side Highlights
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Eastern Pyrenees

Early flight views of the snowy peaks of the Ariège and Catalan massifs.

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Spanish Mediterranean Coast

Bird's-eye views of the Costa del Azahar and the surrounding coastal lagoons.

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Balearic Sea

A vast expanse of deep blue water where you may spot distant maritime traffic.

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Valencia Horizon

The distant skyline of Valencia and the distinctive Albufera lake to the south.

Opt for this side on early morning flights to witness a spectacular sunrise over the Mediterranean. On exceptionally clear days, look toward the eastern horizon during mid-flight to spot the silhouettes of the Balearic Islands.

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Route Information

Distance: 906 km (563 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 31 min

Departure: TLS (43.629101, 1.36382)

Arrival: ORN (35.6239013672, -0.6211829781529999)

Route Type: International

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