About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Barcelona (BCN) to A Coruna (LCG)?
Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Barcelona to La Coruna. The takeoff from Barcelona offers more dramatic and sustained scenery with the Mediterranean, Collserola Range, and Montserrat. While the landing approach to A Coruna provides coastal interest, the overall flight path favors the left side for the initial climb-out views.
What can I see during takeoff from Barcelona in Barcelona?
During takeoff from Barcelona (BCN), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left side offers immediate views of the Mediterranean coastline and the Collserola mountain range that frames Barcelona. You'll see the city's urban sprawl extending inland and the coastal curve toward Montserrat. Notable sights include: Mediterranean Sea (immediate coastline), Collserola Range (inland ridge), Barcelona urban grid, Montserrat massif (distant northwest).
What can I see when landing at A Coruna in La Coruna?
When landing at A Coruna (LCG), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right side provides views of the Galician coastline as you approach A Coruna, including the Rias Altas (coastal inlets) and the Atlantic cliffs. You'll see the transition from inland terrain to the dramatic rocky coast. Notable sights include: Atlantic coastline and Rias Altas (coastal inlets), Galician granite hills, A Coruna city and harbor, Cape Prior headland.
How long is the flight from Barcelona to La Coruna?
The flight from Barcelona (BCN) to A Coruna (LCG) takes Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
What does the Barcelona to La Coruna flight path pass over?
The flight path crosses inland Catalonia and Aragon, passing over the Pyrenean foothills and the Ebro River basin. You'll see the transition from Mediterranean climate vegetation to the drier interior plateau. The Picos de Europa mountains may be visible to the north on clear days as you approach Galicia. The landscape gradually becomes greener and more rugged as you approach the Atlantic coast.