CAS CDG Anfa to Charles De Gaulle

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Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Anfa (CAS) to Charles De Gaulle (CDG)?

Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Casablanca to Paris. Left side wins both takeoff and landing with the most visually interesting geography — Casablanca's coastline on departure and Paris city center on approach. During cruise, the left side also faces east toward the Atlas foothills, the Spanish meseta, and the Pyrenees as the route tracks north.

What can I see during takeoff from Anfa in Casablanca?

During takeoff from Anfa (CAS), sit on the Left side for the best views. Anfa airport sits right on the Atlantic coast, and departing on runway 35 (northbound) puts the left side facing east over central Casablanca, with the Hassan II Mosque's distinctive oceanfront position visible before the city gives way to the Chaouia plains. The right side faces open Atlantic with little to see. Notable sights include: Hassan II Mosque on the Atlantic shoreline, central Casablanca urban grid, Port of Casablanca, Chaouia agricultural plains to the east.

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. CDG typically uses runways oriented northeast-southwest. On approach from the south, the left side faces Paris city center, giving clear views of the Seine river bends, the Eiffel Tower, and the dense Haussmann urban fabric of central Paris. The right side faces the flat agricultural Ile-de-France countryside with little of note. Notable sights include: Seine river meanders through Paris, Eiffel Tower in the 7th arrondissement, La Défense business district towers, Stade de France near Saint-Denis.

How long is the flight from Casablanca to Paris?

The flight from Anfa (CAS) to Charles De Gaulle (CDG) takes Approximately 3 hours 15 minutes.

What does the Casablanca to Paris flight path pass over?

The route tracks north over the Moroccan interior before crossing the Strait of Gibraltar area, then over southern Spain's Andalusian plains, the Sierra Morena, the Spanish Meseta, the Pyrenees mountain range crossing near the center, then over the Garonne basin and the flat agricultural plains of southwestern and central France before descending into the Paris basin.