Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Amman to Montreal. Takeoff from Amman on the left provides more dramatic and immediate visual interest with the Dead Sea and West Bank highlands. While Montreal's landing on the right offers the St. Lawrence River, the takeoff experience is more geographically distinctive. Left seats capture the flight's most striking terrain contrasts.

During takeoff from Queen Alia International (AMM), sit on the Left side for the best views. Amman typically departs runway 06 (northeast) or 24 (southwest). Left seats offer views of the Dead Sea depression and the Jordanian highlands to the west and northwest during initial climb. The terrain relief is dramatic and immediately visible. Notable sights include: Dead Sea (lowest point on Earth, visible as a distinct depression), West Bank highlands (elevated terrain to the northwest), Amman city sprawl (directly below during initial climb), Jordan Valley (receding to the north).

When landing at Montreal International Dorval (YUL), sit on the Right side for the best views. Montreal typically lands runway 06L/06R (northeast) or 24L/24R (southwest). Right seats during approach offer views of the St. Lawrence River, the Laurentian Mountains to the north, and the approach path over the river valley. The river and surrounding terrain provide strong visual reference. Notable sights include: St. Lawrence River (major waterway, clearly visible as a wide ribbon), Laurentian Mountains (northern horizon, visible as elevated forested terrain), Montreal city (urban sprawl visible on both banks), Lake of Two Mountains (visible to the west if approaching from that direction).

The flight from Queen Alia International (AMM) to Montreal International Dorval (YUL) takes Approximately 11-12 hours.

This westbound transatlantic route crosses the Mediterranean Sea (visible as open water for several hours), passes over southern Europe (Alps visible if daylight permits), crosses the Atlantic Ocean for approximately 5-6 hours with no major landmarks, and approaches North America over Newfoundland and the Canadian Maritime provinces before reaching Quebec.