BDO → BTH

Tangkuban Perahu Crater

Look for the distinctive 'upside-down boat' crater of this active volcano shortly after climbing north from Bandung.

Volcanic Ridgeline

Panoramic views of the rugged mountain range that separates the Bandung basin from the northern coastal plains.

Java Sea Crossing

The deep blue expanse of the Java Sea, often dotted with traditional fishing platforms known as bagangs.

Sumatra Wetlands

The winding river estuaries and dense mangrove forests of eastern Sumatra as you approach the Riau province.

Lingga Archipelago

Beautiful views of the remote islands south of Batam, surrounded by vibrant coral reefs.

Bandung Skyline

A dense urban view of the 'Paris van Java' as the plane circles to gain altitude after takeoff.

Pantura Coastline

The busy northern coast of Java, showing the industrial and agricultural heartland of the province.

Singapore Strait Traffic

Dozens of massive cargo ships and tankers anchored in the strait, highlighting one of the world's busiest maritime routes.

Singapore Horizon

On clear days, the silhouette of Marina Bay Sands and the Singapore skyline can be seen to the North-Northwest during landing approach.

Bintan Island

The lush, hilly terrain of Batam's larger neighbor, Bintan, visible during the final descent into Hang Nadim.