Antalaha to Paris is 5,298 miles (8,526 km), a flight of about 10 hours 25 minutes.
Right-side seats capture the most dramatic scenery: the Madagascar coastline and Indian Ocean during departure, and during the long transatlantic crossing, right-side seats face south toward the African continent and Mediterranean approaches on descent.
Flight Path
The flight path crosses the Indian Ocean northwestward, then over East Africa (Mozambique Channel region), continues over the African continent (likely over Kenya, Ethiopia, or Sudan depending on routing), crosses the Mediterranean Sea, and approaches Europe from the southeast. Notable visible features include: the Mozambique Channel, the East African highlands, the Nile River valley (if routed through Sudan/Egypt), the Mediterranean coastline, and the Alps on approach to Paris.
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Phase by phase
Takeoff from ANM
RIGHTRight-side seats offer views of the northeastern Madagascar coastline and the Indian Ocean as the aircraft climbs northwestward. The Antsiranana Bay region and coral reef systems are visible during the initial climb-out.
Landing at CDG
LEFTLeft-side seats provide excellent views during descent into Paris. The approach from the southeast brings views of the Seine River valley, the Île-de-France region, and the distinctive urban sprawl of the Paris metropolitan area before final approach to CDG.
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About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Antalaha Antsirabato (ANM) to Charles De Gaulle (CDG)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Antalaha to Paris. Right-side seats capture the most dramatic scenery: the Madagascar coastline and Indian Ocean during departure, and during the long transatlantic crossing, right-side seats face south toward the African continent and Mediterranean approaches on descent.
What can I see during takeoff from Antalaha Antsirabato in Antalaha?
During takeoff from Antalaha Antsirabato (ANM), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the northeastern Madagascar coastline and the Indian Ocean as the aircraft climbs northwestward. The Antsiranana Bay region and coral reef systems are visible during the initial climb-out. Notable sights include: Indian Ocean coastline, Antsiranana Bay, coral reef formations along the northeast coast, Tsaratanana Massif (distant, inland).
What can I see when landing at Charles De Gaulle in Paris?
When landing at Charles De Gaulle (CDG), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide excellent views during descent into Paris. The approach from the southeast brings views of the Seine River valley, the Île-de-France region, and the distinctive urban sprawl of the Paris metropolitan area before final approach to CDG. Notable sights include: Seine River and its meanders, Île-de-France agricultural plains, Paris urban agglomeration, Montmartre and central Paris districts.
How long is the flight from Antalaha to Paris?
The flight from Antalaha Antsirabato (ANM) to Charles De Gaulle (CDG) takes about 10 hours 25 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 5,298 miles (8,526 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.
What does the Antalaha to Paris flight path pass over?
The flight path crosses the Indian Ocean northwestward, then over East Africa (Mozambique Channel region), continues over the African continent (likely over Kenya, Ethiopia, or Sudan depending on routing), crosses the Mediterranean Sea, and approaches Europe from the southeast. Notable visible features include: the Mozambique Channel, the East African highlands, the Nile River valley (if routed through Sudan/Egypt), the Mediterranean coastline, and the Alps on approach to Paris.