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BDB → BNE
Which side of the plane to sit from Bundaberg Airport (Bundaberg) to Brisbane International Airport (Brisbane)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers unparalleled views of the Queensland coastline, including the magnificent K'gari (Fraser Island) and the stunning turquoise waters of the Sunshine Coast.
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Burnett River Mouth
Witness the dramatic merging of the Burnett River and the Coral Sea immediately after takeoff.
K'gari (Fraser Island)
Stunning aerial vistas of the world's largest sand island, featuring its unique perched dune lakes and endless beaches.
Rainbow Beach
Look for the iconic colored sand cliffs and the swirling sand patterns of the Wide Bay Bar.
Noosa Heads
The famous headlands of Noosa National Park and the pristine white sands of Main Beach are clearly visible.
Moreton Bay Marine Park
On descent, enjoy views of Bribie Island and the sandbanks of the northern bay region.
Book a window seat on the left for morning flights to avoid direct sun glare while capturing the vibrant blues of the Pacific. This side is superior for spotting migrating whales during the winter months (June-November) as you pass Hervey Bay. Ensure you are ready with a camera shortly after takeoff for the best views of the Great Sandy Strait.
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Bundaberg Cane Fields
A sprawling patchwork of emerald green sugar cane fields surrounding the departure city.
Glass House Mountains
Breathtaking views of the ancient volcanic plugs, including Mount Tibrogargan and Mount Beerwah, rising sharply from the plains.
D'Aguilar Range
Dense subtropical rainforests and rugged ridges spanning the hinterland area north of Brisbane.
Brisbane CBD Skyline
On the final approach from the north, the cityscape and the winding Brisbane River come into view.
Bruce Highway Corridor
Trace the main transit artery of Queensland as it winds through rural towns like Maryborough and Gympie.
The right side is exceptional during late afternoon flights when the setting sun illuminates the Glass House Mountains with a golden hue. It offers a better perspective of the inland topography and the transition from agricultural land to urban sprawl. For the best view of the Glass House Mountains, look out about 15-20 minutes before landing.
Book Hotels in BrisbaneDistance: 287 km (178 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 29 min
Departure: BDB (-24.9039001465, 152.319000244)
Arrival: BNE (-27.38419914245605, 153.11700439453125)
Route Type: Domestic
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