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CAN → YNT
Which side of the plane to sit from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (Guangzhou) to Yantai Laishan Airport (Yantai)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior aerial perspective of the East China coastline and the dramatic descent over the Yellow Sea into the Shandong Peninsula.
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Jiangxi Forests
Dense evergreen forests and undulating hills typical of the southeastern interior.
Taihu Lake
Distant views of the large, scenic lake near the Yangtze River Delta area.
Lianyungang Port
Active maritime traffic and industrial port infrastructure along the Yellow Sea coast.
Yellow Sea Coast
The stunning contrast where the blue sea meets the rugged cliffs of the Shandong coast.
Yantai Beaches
Golden sands and urban coastal development visible during the final descent into Yantai.
The right side is ideal for morning flights to avoid the sun's glare. The highlight is the final 20 minutes of the flight; as the plane descends over the Yellow Sea, the transition to the Shandong Peninsula offers spectacular views of the coastline. Ensure your window is clear for the approach into YNT.
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Guangzhou Skyline
A stunning view of the Pearl River and the Canton Tower shortly after takeoff.
Nanling Mountains
Lush green peaks marking the transition from Guangdong into Jiangxi province.
Poyang Lake
Views of China's largest freshwater lake, which changes size significantly with the seasons.
Yangtze River
A massive crossing of the iconic river near the border of Anhui and Jiangsu.
Dabie Mountains
Rolling hills and rugged terrain visible during the mid-flight cruise over central China.
On the left, sit towards the back to avoid wing obstruction when viewing Poyang Lake. If flying in the late afternoon, this side will experience direct sunlight, so keep the shade down until you reach the Yangtze River area for the best photography.
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Get eSIMs for ChinaDistance: 1,738 km (1,080 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 19 min
Departure: CAN (23.39240074157715, 113.29900360107422)
Arrival: YNT (37.40169906616211, 121.37200164794922)
Route Type: Domestic
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