Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Frankfurt to Baku. Left side wins both departure and arrival. During the cruise, the left side also tracks closer to the Caucasus Mountains as the route passes south of Georgia, offering distant views of the Greater Caucasus range on the southern horizon over Azerbaijan.

During takeoff from Frankfurt Main (FRA), sit on the Left side for the best views. Frankfurt typically departs eastbound on runway 07L/07R, meaning the left side faces north toward the Main River valley and the Taunus hills. You get a clear view of Frankfurt's skyline receding behind you as the aircraft climbs out over the Rhine-Main plain. Notable sights include: Frankfurt city skyline (Bankenviertel towers), Main River bends, Taunus ridge to the north, Rhine-Main flatlands.

When landing at Bina (BAK), sit on the Left side for the best views. Baku's Heydar Aliyev Airport typically lands from the west on runway 34 or approaches over the Absheron Peninsula from the Caspian. The left side gives you the Caspian Sea spread out to the east and the Baku Bay with the city's distinctive waterfront, while the right side faces inland toward dry steppe. Notable sights include: Caspian Sea expanse, Baku Bay and Bulvar waterfront, Absheron Peninsula oil derricks, Flame Towers visible on the hillside above the city.

The flight from Frankfurt Main (FRA) to Bina (BAK) takes Approximately 4 hours 15 minutes to 4 hours 45 minutes.

The route crosses southern Ukraine and the northern Black Sea coast, then passes over Georgia or northern Turkey depending on routing, with the Greater Caucasus range visible to the south as the flight descends into Azerbaijan. The Caspian Sea becomes visible in the final 30-40 minutes of flight.