Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Orlando to Montreal. While the right side offers good early views of Florida's coast, the left side provides superior scenery for the majority of the flight, particularly the dramatic approach into Montreal with the Saint Lawrence River and Laurentian Mountains clearly visible during descent.

During takeoff from Orlando International (MCO), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Atlantic coastline and the Florida peninsula's eastern edge as the aircraft climbs northward. You'll see the contrast between developed coastal areas and inland terrain clearly from this angle. Notable sights include: Atlantic Ocean coastline, Indian River Lagoon system, Lake Apopka, Brevard County barrier islands.

When landing at Montreal International Dorval (YUL), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide excellent views during the descent approach into Montreal. You'll see the Saint Lawrence River valley, the Laurentian Mountains to the north, and the city's position on the river islands as you descend into the approach corridor. Notable sights include: Saint Lawrence River, Laurentian Mountains, Montreal city proper on the river islands, Ottawa River valley to the northwest.

The flight from Orlando International (MCO) to Montreal International Dorval (YUL) takes Approximately 3 hours 45 minutes to 4 hours 15 minutes.

The flight path crosses the Appalachian Mountains (visible around the Virginia-West Virginia border region), the Ohio River valley, and the Great Lakes region. Around the midpoint near Pennsylvania-New York, you may see the Allegheny Mountains and various river valleys. As you approach the Northeast, the terrain becomes more forested and rolling. The Hudson River valley and Mohawk River valley in New York are visible during the final descent corridor into Montreal.