At Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International in Plaisance: for takeoff, sit on the Right side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: Indian Ocean (immediate), coral reef systems and lagoons along the east coast, Black River mountain range (distant, southwest), Île aux Cerfs (small island visible in lagoon to the southeast).

When taking off from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International (MRU), sit on the Right side for the best views. MRU's primary runways (09 and 27) mean most departures head east or west. A right-side seat offers views of the Indian Ocean immediately east of the airport, plus the eastern coastline of Mauritius with its lagoons and reef systems. The western departures show less dramatic geography—mainly flat sugar cane fields inland. Notable sights include: Indian Ocean (immediate), coral reef systems and lagoons along the east coast, Black River mountain range (distant, southwest), Île aux Cerfs (small island visible in lagoon to the southeast).

When landing at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International (MRU), sit on the Left side for the best views. MRU's primary runway (09/27) typically uses runway 09 for landing when winds permit. Left-side seats offer views of the eastern lagoon, coral reef formations, and the island's interior plateau as you descend. Right-side seats face the open Indian Ocean with minimal geographic interest during approach. Notable sights include: Lagoon reef system east of the airport, Plaine Magnien plateau, Black River Gorges (distant southwest), coastal reef breaks along the eastern shore.

The best window seat at Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International (MRU) depends on several factors: the typical runway used for your departure or arrival, the geographic features around Plaisance (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting for scenic views.