Passengers on the left can see the sprawling industrial development of northern Guangzhou and views of the winding Pearl River Delta as the aircraft climbs.
The right side is highly recommended for the iconic approach into Sanya, frequently offering a direct view of the 108-meter Nanshan Guanyin statue standing in the sea.
The right side provides a more varied geographic experience, crossing the golden Gobi Desert, the majestic Altai Mountains, and the Ural Mountains marking the transition from Asia to Europe.
The left side offers spectacular views of the rugged Nanling Mountains shortly after takeoff and the dramatic limestone escarpments of the Taihang Mountains during the final approach into Shijiazhuang.
The right side provides a superior vantage point for China's massive inland water systems, including the expansive Poyang Lake and the majestic crossing of the Yangtze River delta region.
The right side provides the most dramatic views of the turquoise Wanlv Lake mid-flight and the iconic Danxia landforms of the Wuyi Mountains upon descent.
The right side offers spectacular views of the Yangtze River as the flight descends into the mountainous terrain of Wanzhou, including a better angle of the Three Gorges region geography.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic granite peaks of the Huangshan massif and the emerald waters of Qiandao Lake during the descent into Tunxi.
The right side offers the most iconic scenery, including the distinctive karst topography of northern Guangxi and the spectacular aerial view of the Jinsha and Min rivers merging into the Yangtze in Yibin.
The right side offers a superior view of China's iconic water bodies, including a closer perspective of Poyang Lake and the sprawling industrial landscape of the lower Yangtze River Delta.
The right side offers a more dynamic view of the Pearl River Delta's complex bridge infrastructure and a superior angle for the approach into Taichung, including the Penghu Islands.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the East China coastal transition and a stunning approach over the vast Taihu Lake and the dense canal networks of the Yangtze River Delta.
The right side provides a superior vantage point for the scenic North River valley, the spectacular Danxia landforms, and the extensive river systems of Hunan and Hubei, culminating in a grand view of the Yangtze River.