About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Mohammed V (CMN) to Barcelona (BCN)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Casablanca to Barcelona. Right-side seats capture the most dramatic scenery: the Moroccan Atlantic coast during departure and the Mediterranean approach during landing. The flight path itself crosses the Strait of Gibraltar region, which is better viewed from the right side as the aircraft climbs and descends.
What can I see during takeoff from Mohammed V in Casablanca?
During takeoff from Mohammed V (CMN), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Atlantic coastline and the Casablanca waterfront during initial climb. The aircraft departs northeastward, so right-side passengers see the coast receding while left-side views are inland terrain. Notable sights include: Atlantic Ocean coastline, Casablanca harbor and port facilities, Anfa district waterfront, inland plains of western Morocco.
What can I see when landing at Barcelona in Barcelona?
When landing at Barcelona (BCN), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide excellent views during approach to Barcelona. The aircraft descends from the southwest over the Mediterranean, and left-side passengers see the Catalan coastline, the city's urban sprawl, and the Montserrat mountain range inland before touchdown. Notable sights include: Mediterranean Sea, Barcelona coastline and beaches, Montserrat mountain range (inland, southwest), Tibidabo hill and urban districts.
How long is the flight from Casablanca to Barcelona?
The flight from Mohammed V (CMN) to Barcelona (BCN) takes Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.
What does the Casablanca to Barcelona flight path pass over?
Strait of Gibraltar (narrowest point between Morocco and Spain, roughly 8 miles wide), Mediterranean Sea crossing, Spanish coastal ranges near Barcelona approach