The approach provides a bird's-eye view of the dense urban landscape of Lagos and the vibrant activity of the Ikeja district surrounding the airport.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the diverse landscapes of West Africa, featuring coastal lagoons, the rugged Fouta Djallon highlands, and a succession of vibrant capital cities along the Gulf of Guinea.
The right side offers a superior vantage point of the Atlantic coastline, the iconic Lagos Island skyline, and the massive land reclamation projects like Eko Atlantic.
The right side provides a front-row seat to the massive Mount Cameroon volcano immediately after takeoff and a more intricate view of the Niger Delta's river networks and the approach over Lagos Lagoon.
The left side offers a continuous panorama of the West African coastline, including major capital cities, intricate lagoon systems, and the lush transition from rainforest to urban sprawl.
The left side offers a superior view of the volcanic Hoggar Mountains in Algeria and the incredible sandstone formations of the Tassili n'Ajjer plateau, along with better sunrise views for overnight flights.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the dramatic meeting of the Atlantic Ocean and the West African coastline, including the complex water networks of the Niger Delta.
The left side of the aircraft offers an unparalleled view of the complex Niger Delta ecosystem and the dramatic coastline of the Bight of Benin as you approach Lagos.
The left side offers a superior visual experience, combining the dramatic crossing of the Niger River immediately after takeoff with a spectacular approach over the Atlantic coastline and the Lekki Peninsula before landing in Lagos.
The left side provides an exceptional view of the continuous urban and natural landscape of three West African nations. As the flight path stays relatively low and tracks the coast, you get a clear view of Cotonou, Porto-Novo, and the intricate lagoon systems before reaching Lagos.
The left side offers the most dramatic views of the transition from the high Atlas Mountains in Morocco to the deep, orange dunes of the Sahara Desert, finishing with a great perspective of the Lagos Lagoon.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for observing the diverse geography of the West African coast, featuring volcanic islands, the massive Niger Delta, and the urban sprawl of Lagos.
The right side offers superior views of the dramatic Jos Plateau escarpment at departure, a potential glimpse of the Niger-Benue confluence near Lokoja, and a comprehensive aerial tour of the Lagos Lagoon and urban landmarks upon arrival.