Passengers on the right side can enjoy sprawling views of the urban cityscape and the trendy Nimman district as the plane ascends over the valley.
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic northern Thai mountains upon departure and the high-altitude topography of the Yunnan-Guizhou Plateau, including the outskirts of Kunming and rugged mountain ridges.
The Left Side (North) offers more dramatic views of the rugged mountain ranges and national parks of Northern Thailand, providing a closer perspective of the limestone peaks and deep valleys.