Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Munich to Marseille. While the left side wins at takeoff for the Alps view, the right side delivers consistently throughout the flight — you get the Swiss and French Alps in the middle portion of the route, then the Rhône Valley descent, and finally the spectacular Marseille coastal approach with the Calanques and the Mediterranean. The right side edges it overall.

During takeoff from Munich (MUC), sit on the Left side for the best views. Munich's main departure runway 08R/26L typically sends westbound flights climbing out toward the southwest. A left-side seat gives you a clear view south toward the Bavarian Alps, including the Zugspitze massif and the Inn Valley, as the aircraft banks right onto its southwesterly track. Notable sights include: Bavarian Alps (Zugspitze visible on clear days), Ammersee and Starnberger See lakes, Munich city center to the north, Inn Valley corridor.

When landing at Provence (MRS), sit on the Right side for the best views. Marseille's primary arrival runway 31R brings aircraft in from the northeast over the Étang de Berre lagoon and the limestone Chaîne de l'Étoile hills. Right-side seats get the Mediterranean coastline, the Calanques cliffs, and the city of Marseille spread along the bay on final approach. Notable sights include: Mediterranean Sea and Marseille bay, Calanques limestone coastal cliffs, Étang de Berre lagoon, Marseille city center and Vieux-Port.

The flight from Munich (MUC) to Provence (MRS) takes Approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.

The route crosses the Swiss Plateau near Geneva, then tracks over the French Alps including the Mont Blanc massif visible to the right, before descending over the Rhône Valley corridor near Valence and the Drôme département, with the Luberon and Alpilles limestone ranges visible as the aircraft descends toward Provence