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DAC → CAN
Which side of the plane to sit from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (Dhaka) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (Guangzhou)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a stunning panorama of the high-altitude Yunnan plateaus, snow-capped peaks of the Hengduan range, and significant freshwater lakes like Erhai.
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Brahmaputra River System
Vast networks of rivers and fertile plains visible shortly after takeoff from Dhaka.
Naga Hills
The rugged, forested terrain marking the border between India and Myanmar.
Hengduan Mountains
Dramatic high-altitude ridges and snow-dusted peaks as the flight enters Yunnan province.
Lake Erhai
A beautiful ear-shaped alpine fault lake near Dali, known for its crystal clear waters.
Kunming City
The 'City of Eternal Spring' and the massive Dianchi Lake are visible from high altitude.
Guizhou Karst
Unique 'chocolate drop' hill formations characteristic of Southern China's limestone landscape.
Book a window seat on the left for morning flights to avoid direct sunlight while capturing dramatic shadows over the Yunnan mountains. Keep your camera ready about 90 minutes into the flight for the high mountain transitions.
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Chittagong Hill Tracts
Dense evergreen forests and rolling hills in southeastern Bangladesh.
Irrawaddy River
One of Myanmar's most important commercial waterways winding through the valley.
Lancang River Gorge
The upper reaches of the Mekong River cutting deep through the Yunnan canyons.
Guangxi Karst Peaks
The world-famous limestone towers and peaks around the Guilin and Hezhou regions.
Pearl River Delta
The sprawling urban megalopolis and industrial heartland visible during the descent into Guangzhou.
The right side provides excellent views of major river systems and iconic karst topography. It is particularly scenic during late afternoon flights when the sun reflects off the winding rivers of the Pearl River Delta.
Book Hotels in GuangzhouDistance: 2,331 km (1,448 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 6 min
Departure: DAC (23.843347, 90.397783)
Arrival: CAN (23.39240074157715, 113.29900360107422)
Route Type: International
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