Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Paris to Bari. Right-side seats dominate both takeoff and landing, offering the Seine and Paris on departure, then the Adriatic coastline and Bari harbor on arrival. The left side has limited scenic value for this route.

During takeoff from Charles De Gaulle (CDG), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Seine River winding through Paris and the surrounding Île-de-France region as you climb out. The left side faces northwest toward less distinctive terrain. Notable sights include: Seine River, Paris city sprawl, Fontainebleau Forest (distant, southeast), Marne River tributaries.

When landing at Palese Macchie (BRI), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats provide excellent views of the Adriatic coastline, the Salento Peninsula, and the approach into Bari over the coastal plains. The left side faces inland toward less visually distinctive terrain. Notable sights include: Adriatic Sea coastline, Salento Peninsula, Bari harbor and waterfront, Apulian coastal plains.

The flight from Charles De Gaulle (CDG) to Palese Macchie (BRI) takes Approximately 2 hours 15 minutes.

The flight path crosses the Alps (visible as a dramatic snow-capped ridge around the 1-hour mark, best from right side), then descends over the Po Valley in northern Italy. The Apennine Mountains run parallel to the right side of the route in the southern half of the flight. The Tyrrhenian Sea and Italian coastline remain distant on the left throughout the descent phase.