Seeing Pointe du Raz from a plane5 ★
The westernmost tip of Brittany, a rocky blade pointing into the Atlantic over notoriously violent currents. Look for the Île de Sein and lighthouses strung out in the sea beyond the point.
6 of our routes pass it. France · rated 5 of 10
The easy pick
Miami to Paris: sit on the left, 419 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Boston to Nice | Right Best seat for the whole flight: left | 303 min after takeoff |
| Miami to Paris | Left | 419 min after takeoff |
| Miami to Zurich | Right Best seat for the whole flight: left | 437 min after takeoff |
| New York to Geneva | Right Best seat for the whole flight: left | 326 min after takeoff |
| New York to Rome | Right Best seat for the whole flight: left | 328 min after takeoff |
| New York to Nice | Right Best seat for the whole flight: left | 341 min after takeoff |
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, at the usual time of day. Where the best seat for the whole flight is on the other side, you'd trade this sight for more elsewhere.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Pointe du Raz from?
It depends on the direction: the right on most of our routes (5 of 6). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Pointe du Raz from a plane?
Mid-flight: see the table for when on each route.
Do clouds matter?
Yes. These answers assume a clear day. Within 3 days of your flight, pick your exact flight in the app for the cloud forecast.
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