CIH → XMN

Taihang Mountains

Rugged, precipitous cliffs and deep valleys visible shortly after takeoff from Changzhi in the southern Shanxi region.

Dabie Mountains

Densely forested ridges and high peaks serving as the major watershed between the Huai and Yangtze rivers.

Wuyi Mountains

The stunning UNESCO-listed landscape of Fujian, famous for its '36 peaks and 99 crags' and historic tea plantations.

Xiamen Haicang Bridge

A clear view of the massive suspension bridge and the industrial-meets-tropical skyline of Xiamen's western districts.

Gulangyu Island

The world-famous pedestrian-only island and its colonial architecture can often be spotted on the final approach corridor.

Yangtze River Crossing

Aerial view of the massive Yangtze River as the flight traverses Central China, often near the Hubei and Jiangxi border.

Poyang Lake

Visuals of China's largest freshwater lake, showcasing seasonal water level changes and intricate wetland patterns.

Lushan National Park

The mist-covered peaks of Lushan Mountain, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its cultural and natural significance.

Kinmen Island

During the final descent into Xiamen, Kinmen Island is often visible to the east, providing a unique border perspective.