Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Milano to Dubrovnik. Right-side seats deliver superior scenery across the entire flight. Takeoff provides unmatched Alpine views, and while landing favors the left, the extended Alpine and pre-Alpine landscape visible on the right during the cruise phase—including the Italian lake district and foothills—outweighs the landing advantage.

During takeoff from Malpensa (MXP), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats capture the Alps immediately after departure. Malpensa's primary runways (Runway 35L/R) depart eastward, and right-side windows face south toward the Alpine chain. The view includes the snow-capped peaks of the Western Alps rising dramatically from the Lombardy plain. Notable sights include: Western Alps (Monte Rosa, Gran Paradiso massif), Ticino River valley, Lake Maggiore to the northwest, Po River plain stretching south.

When landing at Dubrovnik (DBV), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats offer the best approach views. Dubrovnik's runway (Runway 12/30) typically uses eastbound approaches, meaning aircraft descend from the northwest. Left-side windows face south and southeast toward the Adriatic coast, the Dalmatian islands, and the city itself nestled on the peninsula. Notable sights include: Adriatic Sea with Elaphiti Islands chain, Dubrovnik Old Town on its peninsula, Lokrum Island, Dalmatian limestone coastline.

The flight from Malpensa (MXP) to Dubrovnik (DBV) takes Approximately 2 hours 15 minutes.

The flight path crosses the Alps via the Brenner Pass region, then descends into the Veneto plain. Notable midpoint features include: the Alpine crest with peaks exceeding 12,000 feet (visible from both sides depending on exact routing), the Adige River valley running north-south through the Trentino region, Lake Garda (Italy's largest lake, visible on the right side during cruise), the Venetian plain and Po River delta to the southeast, and the transition from limestone Alps to the flat Adriatic coastal plain. The flight then follows the Adriatic coast southeastward, with the Istrian Peninsula and Croatian coastline becoming prominent 30-40 minutes before landing.