From BKK?
Tip: Sit on the left side for takeoff.
Passengers can enjoy sweeping views of the Bangkok metropolitan area and the suburban landscape as the aircraft climbs and turns towards its flight path.
Passengers can enjoy sweeping views of the Bangkok metropolitan area and the suburban landscape as the aircraft climbs and turns towards its flight path.
The Left Side offers a superior variety of scenery, including the sprawling outskirts of Bangkok, the vibrant skyline of Pattaya, and the rugged mountain ranges of the Eastern Seaboard.
The right side of the aircraft offers superior views of the Southeast Asian coastline upon departure and the most dramatic perspectives of the African landfall, including the vibrant Mozambique coast and the northern Drakensberg ranges.
The left side provides an impressive transition from the tropical plains of Thailand to the mountainous regions of Laos and the dense urban sprawl of Hanoi, ending with a great view of Kaohsiung's city center.
The left side provides a superior view of the dramatic mountain ranges on the Thai-Myanmar border and the expansive Irrawaddy River valley during the final approach into Mandalay.
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic karst limestone mountains in northern Vietnam and the Guangxi region of China, alongside iconic river crossings and the expansive Bangkok cityscape upon departure.
The Right Side is generally superior for this short hop, offering views of the expansive Isan plateau and a more direct sightline of the Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge and Vientiane's key monuments during the descent into Wattay International.
The left side provides a scenic journey over the northern edge of the Khao Yai mountain range and captures the serene beauty of the Mun River basin as you approach the Isan plateau.
The left side offers a superior view of the iconic Chao Phraya River at departure, the winding Mekong River border, and the breathtaking karst mountain formations of Southern China.
The left side offers superior views of the Khorat Plateau's unique geography and a clearer perspective of the Second Thai-Lao Friendship Bridge during the descent into Savannakhet.
The Left Side is preferred as it offers a superior perspective of the Sri Lankan coastline and a more dramatic entrance into Madagascar, showcasing the transition from the turquoise Indian Ocean to the lush, steep eastern escarpment and the iconic red-soil highlands.
The right side offers a superior view of the Andaman Islands archipelago mid-flight and typically provides the best perspective of the lush Sri Lankan coastline and the Negombo Lagoon during the final descent into Colombo.
The left side offers a superior view of the Andaman Islands during the mid-flight crossing and a spectacular entry into India over the lush Godavari River delta.