About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from St Hubert (YHU) to Munich (MUC)?
Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Montreal to Munich. Right side captures the most dramatic scenery: the St. Lawrence River and Laurentian Mountains at takeoff, then the Atlantic coastline and European geography during the transatlantic crossing, and finally the Bavarian Alps on approach. Left side offers less distinctive views over the Atlantic and interior Europe.
What can I see during takeoff from St Hubert in Montreal?
During takeoff from St Hubert (YHU), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right side offers views of the St. Lawrence River valley and the Laurentian Mountains to the north as the aircraft climbs out on a typical eastbound departure. Left side faces inland toward less distinctive terrain. Notable sights include: St. Lawrence River, Laurentian Mountains (north), Montreal urban sprawl, Île Perrot.
What can I see when landing at Munich in Munich?
When landing at Munich (MUC), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left side provides views of the Bavarian Alps and the approach corridor over southern Germany. The aircraft descends on a typical westbound approach to Munich, and left-side seats face the Alpine foothills and the city's southern approach path. Notable sights include: Bavarian Alps, Isar River valley, Munich city center, Starnberger See (lake).
How long is the flight from Montreal to Munich?
The flight from St Hubert (YHU) to Munich (MUC) takes 7h 15m.
What does the Montreal to Munich flight path pass over?
Transatlantic crossing over the North Atlantic; Greenland's eastern coast and glaciers visible on clear days; Iceland's volcanic landscape and coastline; Norwegian fjords and Scandinavian mountains; North Sea; German plains and river valleys (Rhine, Main, Danube systems) approaching Munich