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CJU → KIX
Which side of the plane to sit from Jeju International Airport (Cheju) to Kansai International Airport (Osaka)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side provides an unparalleled view of the Seto Inland Sea islands and the bustling coastal cities of Fukuoka and Kobe.
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Hallasan Mountain
Jeju's central volcanic peak visible shortly after takeoff if departing toward the east.
Tsushima Island
A strategic and historic island situated in the middle of the Korea Strait.
Kanmon Bridge
The massive suspension bridge linking Kyushu to Honshu's mainland near Shimonoseki.
Seto Inland Sea
A scenic expanse featuring hundreds of small islands and active maritime traffic.
Kobe Cityscape
An impressive view of the city layout tucked between the Rokko mountains and the sea.
Choose the left side for evening flights to avoid direct sunlight and glare. This side is superior for spotting the industrial hubs of Japan and the intricate geography of the Seto Inland Sea. During the final approach, the aircraft often flies parallel to the Honshu coastline, offering great urban photography opportunities.
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Jeju Southern Coast
Aerial view of the rugged volcanic cliffs and coastline near Seogwipo.
Shikoku Mountains
The deep green forested peaks and ridges of Japan's fourth-largest island.
Akashi Kaikyo Bridge
The world's longest suspension bridge connecting the mainland to Awaji Island.
Awaji Island
A large scenic island in the eastern Seto Inland Sea known for its parks.
Kansai Airport Island
View of the artificial island and its unique architecture during the final descent bank.
The right side is ideal for morning flights when the sun is positioned high, illuminating the Shikoku mountain range. During the descent into KIX, you will get a close-up view of Awaji Island and the iconic Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Depending on the wind direction, this side may also provide a direct view of the KIX terminal building during landing.
Book Hotels in OsakaDistance: 813 km (505 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 21 min
Departure: CJU (33.51129913330078, 126.49299621582033)
Arrival: KIX (34.42729949951172, 135.24400329589844)
Route Type: International
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