At Cote D Azur in Nice: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: Mediterranean Sea and Baie des Anges, Esterel Massif (reddish volcanic peaks ~30 km west), Antibes and Cap d'Antibes peninsula, Pre-Alps foothills to the north.

When taking off from Cote D Azur (NCE), sit on the Left side for the best views. Nice airport's primary runways (04L/22R and 04R/22L) align roughly northeast-southwest. During typical daytime departures heading northeast (Runway 04), the left side offers views of the Mediterranean coastline, the Baie des Anges, and the Esterel Massif to the west. The right side faces inland terrain with less dramatic geography. Notable sights include: Mediterranean Sea and Baie des Anges, Esterel Massif (reddish volcanic peaks ~30 km west), Antibes and Cap d'Antibes peninsula, Pre-Alps foothills to the north.

When landing at Cote D Azur (NCE), sit on the Left side for the best views. Nice airport's primary runway (04L/22R) runs southwest-northeast. Landing from the southwest (runway 04L, the standard approach), the left side offers views of the Baie des Anges coastline, the Promenade des Anglais, and the old town of Vieux Nice along the shore. The right side faces inland toward the less dramatic pre-Alps foothills. Notable sights include: Baie des Anges (Mediterranean bay), Promenade des Anglais (waterfront boulevard), Vieux Nice (old town on eastern headland), Port Lympia (small harbor).

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