Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Casablanca to Jeddah. Takeoff from CMN on the right offers superior views of the High Atlas Mountains and Moroccan interior geography. While landing favors the left for Red Sea views, the extended climb-out and departure corridor provide more sustained visual interest on the right side of this eastbound routing.

During takeoff from Mohammed V (CMN), sit on the Right side for the best views. CMN typically departs eastbound (runways 01L/01R or 19L/19R depending on wind). Right-side seats face south toward the Atlantic coastal plains and the High Atlas Mountains rising inland. Left seats show the Atlantic Ocean and less dramatic terrain. Notable sights include: Atlantic Ocean coastline, Casablanca city sprawl to the north, High Atlas Mountains (distant, southeastern horizon), Settat plateau inland.

When landing at King Abdulaziz International (JED), sit on the Left side for the best views. JED approaches from the northwest over the Red Sea (runways 03L/03R or 21L/21R). Left-side seats face the Red Sea's deep blue waters and the Hijaz Mountains inland. Right seats show the Arabian Peninsula interior and less visually distinctive terrain. Notable sights include: Red Sea (deep blue water body), Hijaz Mountains (western escarpment), Jeddah coastal city and harbor, coral reef formations (visible as lighter patches in shallow water).

The flight from Mohammed V (CMN) to King Abdulaziz International (JED) takes Approximately 4 hours 15 minutes.

The flight crosses the Mediterranean coast near the Strait of Gibraltar region (visible from altitude as the narrow water passage), then proceeds southeast over the Atlas Mountains and Anti-Atlas ranges in southern Morocco and Algeria. The Sahara Desert dominates the middle portion of the route—vast tan and rust-colored plains with occasional dark volcanic formations and wadi systems visible as linear features. The flight then crosses into Saudi airspace over the Arabian Peninsula, transitioning from desert plateau to the Red Sea coastal mountains as it approaches Jeddah. The Nile Delta is not on this routing. Notable landmarks visible en route include the High Atlas peaks (early climb), the Anti-Atlas ridges, and the Hijaz Mountains (final descent).