Right-side seats offer superior views on both legs: Alpine foothills during departure and the dramatic red rock country of southwestern Utah during descent. The left side provides less distinctive scenery on both segments.
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Flight Path
Milan to Cedar City is 5,668 miles (9,122 km), a flight of about 10 hours 15 minutes.
Swiss Alps (Valais region), Lake Geneva, Jura Mountains, Rhône Valley, French Alps (Mont Blanc massif visible on clear days), Great Basin desert (Nevada/Utah border), Sevier Plateau, Hurricane Cliffs approaching Cedar City
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Phase by phase
Takeoff from LIN
RIGHTClimbing eastbound from Milan, the right side offers views of the Alps' southern foothills and the Lombardy plains stretching toward the Dolomites. The left side faces westward toward the Po Valley with less dramatic terrain.
Landing at CDC
RIGHTDescending into Cedar City from the northeast, the right side captures the Markagunt Plateau's red rock formations and the approach over Zion National Park's distinctive canyon systems. The left side faces the Great Basin with less visually distinctive terrain.
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About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Linate (LIN) to Cedar City Rgnl (CDC)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Milan to Cedar City. Right-side seats offer superior views on both legs: Alpine foothills during departure and the dramatic red rock country of southwestern Utah during descent. The left side provides less distinctive scenery on both segments.
What can I see during takeoff from Linate in Milan?
During takeoff from Linate (LIN), sit on the Right side for the best views. Climbing eastbound from Milan, the right side offers views of the Alps' southern foothills and the Lombardy plains stretching toward the Dolomites. The left side faces westward toward the Po Valley with less dramatic terrain. Notable sights include: Southern Alps (Bergamasque Alps), Po River valley floor, Lake Como (visible on clear days during initial climb), Lombardy agricultural plains.
What can I see when landing at Cedar City Rgnl in Cedar City?
When landing at Cedar City Rgnl (CDC), sit on the Right side for the best views. Descending into Cedar City from the northeast, the right side captures the Markagunt Plateau's red rock formations and the approach over Zion National Park's distinctive canyon systems. The left side faces the Great Basin with less visually distinctive terrain. Notable sights include: Markagunt Plateau red rock formations, Zion Canyon (visible as deep linear feature), Hurricane Cliffs, Cedar Breaks rim (white and red badlands).
How long is the flight from Milan to Cedar City?
The flight from Linate (LIN) to Cedar City Rgnl (CDC) takes about 10 hours 15 minutes. The shortest flight path between them is 5,668 miles (9,122 km); winds and air traffic control usually add a few percent.
What does the Milan to Cedar City flight path pass over?
Swiss Alps (Valais region), Lake Geneva, Jura Mountains, Rhône Valley, French Alps (Mont Blanc massif visible on clear days), Great Basin desert (Nevada/Utah border), Sevier Plateau, Hurricane Cliffs approaching Cedar City