CKG → XMN

Chongqing Urban Sprawl

Get a scale for the 'Mountain City' with its dense skyscrapers and the confluence of major rivers immediately after takeoff.

Wuling Mountains

Glimpse the misty peaks and karst topography that define the border between Chongqing, Hunan, and Guizhou.

Fujian Tulou Region

In clear weather over the Fujian hills, you may spot the circular rooftops of traditional Hakka earthen buildings.

Gulangyu Island

The most iconic view on the approach to XMN, featuring the red roofs and colonial architecture of this pedestrian-only island.

Haicang Bridge

A stunning view of the massive suspension bridge connecting Xiamen Island to the mainland just before touchdown.

Yangtze River Gorges

Early in the flight, catch views of the dramatic river bends and steep valleys as the plane leaves the Sichuan Basin.

Wuyi Mountains

Fly over the northern ridges of this UNESCO site, featuring jagged peaks and dense subtropical forests.

Poyang Lake

Depending on the specific airway, the northern tip of China's largest freshwater lake may be visible to the north.

Quanzhou Coastline

As you begin your descent, see the rugged coastline and busy industrial ports of northern Fujian province.