Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Bergamo to Vitoria. While left offers good takeoff views of the Alps and Lombardy plain, right provides superior scenery for the majority of the flight and especially during the critical landing phase. The approach to Vitoria showcases the Basque Country's distinctive green hills and the city's urban geography.

During takeoff from Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left side offers immediate views of the Bergamo foothills and the Lombardy plain stretching south. You'll see the Alps receding northward and the urban sprawl of the Milan metropolitan area to the southwest as you climb. Notable sights include: Bergamo old town (Città Alta) on elevated terrain, Pre-Alps foothills to the north, Lombardy plain extending south toward Milan, Lake Iseo visible to the northwest at altitude.

When landing at Vitoria (VIT), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right side provides excellent views during descent into Vitoria. You'll see the Basque Country's distinctive rolling hills, the Ebro River valley, and the approach to the Vitoria-Gasteiz urban area with its surrounding terrain. Notable sights include: Vitoria-Gasteiz city center and urban grid, Basque Country rolling hills and green valleys, Ebro River valley to the south, Sierra de Cantabria mountains visible to the north on approach.

The flight from Bergamo Orio Al Serio (BGY) to Vitoria (VIT) takes Approximately 2 hours 15 minutes.

The flight crosses the Alps via the Gotthard or Simplon pass region (visible as you climb to cruise altitude on the left), then descends over the Swiss plateau and Jura Mountains. You'll pass over the Rhône valley in eastern France, then cross into the Pyrenees foothills. The Ebro River valley becomes visible as you approach Spanish airspace, with the transition from green Basque terrain to the drier Spanish interior visible on descent.