Dublin to Malaga flight pathDUBAGP

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Flight time2h 55m
Distance1,161
Heading175° → 176°
Best side
LeftMostly left
★ 3.5 left·★ 3.0 right

The left side offers a stronger overall experience: a scenic Dublin departure with the bay and Wicklow Mountains, followed by glimpses of the French Atlantic coast and distant Pyrenees during cruise, outweighing the right side's mostly open-ocean cruise view despite its excellent Malaga coastal landing.

Takeoff · DUBLEFTDublin Bay, Dublin city skyline, Dun Laoghaire harbor
Landing · AGPRIGHTMediterranean Sea, Costa del Sol coastline, Malaga city and port

Flight Path

Flight path overview

Bay of Biscay, French Atlantic coastline near Bordeaux, distant Pyrenees peaks, Spanish central plateau (Meseta), Sierra Morena range

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Phase by phase

Aerial window seat view during takeoff from Dublin (left side) — Dublin Bay, Dublin city skyline, Dun Laoghaire harbor, Wicklow Mountains

Takeoff from DUB

LEFT

Departing Dublin on runway 28, the aircraft climbs west then banks south toward Spain, putting Dublin Bay, the city center, and the Wicklow Mountains squarely on the left side. The right side only shows flat midlands farmland during this turn.

Dublin BayDublin city skylineDun Laoghaire harborWicklow Mountains

Landing at AGP

RIGHT

On approach to Malaga's runway 31, the aircraft descends from the northwest toward the southeast, putting the Mediterranean coastline, Costa del Sol beaches, and Malaga's port on the right side of the cabin. The left side instead shows only inland foothills.

Mediterranean SeaCosta del Sol coastlineMalaga city and portSierra de Mijas foothills

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About This Route

Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Dublin (DUB) to Malaga (AGP)?

Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Dublin to Malaga. The left side offers a stronger overall experience: a scenic Dublin departure with the bay and Wicklow Mountains, followed by glimpses of the French Atlantic coast and distant Pyrenees during cruise, outweighing the right side's mostly open-ocean cruise view despite its excellent Malaga coastal landing.

What can I see during takeoff from Dublin in Dublin?

During takeoff from Dublin (DUB), sit on the Left side for the best views. Departing Dublin on runway 28, the aircraft climbs west then banks south toward Spain, putting Dublin Bay, the city center, and the Wicklow Mountains squarely on the left side. The right side only shows flat midlands farmland during this turn. Notable sights include: Dublin Bay, Dublin city skyline, Dun Laoghaire harbor, Wicklow Mountains.

What can I see when landing at Malaga in Malaga?

When landing at Malaga (AGP), sit on the Right side for the best views. On approach to Malaga's runway 31, the aircraft descends from the northwest toward the southeast, putting the Mediterranean coastline, Costa del Sol beaches, and Malaga's port on the right side of the cabin. The left side instead shows only inland foothills. Notable sights include: Mediterranean Sea, Costa del Sol coastline, Malaga city and port, Sierra de Mijas foothills.

How long is the flight from Dublin to Malaga?

The flight from Dublin (DUB) to Malaga (AGP) takes 2h 55m.

What does the Dublin to Malaga flight path pass over?

Bay of Biscay, French Atlantic coastline near Bordeaux, distant Pyrenees peaks, Spanish central plateau (Meseta), Sierra Morena range