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DEA → KHI
Which side of the plane to sit from Dera Ghazi Khan Airport (Dera Ghazi Khan) to Jinnah International Airport (Karachi)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side provides a continuous view of the Indus River's winding path and the striking contrast between the fertile Sindh plains and the distant Thar Desert.
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Indus River Meanders
Witness the massive Indus River snaking through the landscape, providing a lush green corridor against the surrounding arid terrain.
Sukkur Barrage
A historic engineering marvel from the 1930s with its 66 arches visible as you fly over northern Sindh.
Thar Desert Fringe
The eastern horizon showcases the transition into the golden dunes of the vast Thar Desert.
Hyderabad Urban Sprawl
Views of Pakistan's 8th largest city and the historic crossing points over the Indus River.
Port Qasim Industrial Zone
As the plane banks for its final approach, observe the massive shipping lanes and industrial infrastructure of Karachi's eastern port.
For morning flights, the left side offers the best lighting to photograph the river without direct solar glare. Keep an eye out for the distinct grid patterns of the canal irrigation system which is one of the largest in the world.
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Kirthar Mountain Range
A rugged limestone mountain range that forms a natural border between the provinces of Sindh and Balochistan.
Lake Manchar
One of South Asia's largest freshwater lakes, appearing as a shimmering blue expanse amidst the dry surroundings.
Hub Dam Reservoir
A critical water source for Karachi, visible as a large man-made lake on the outskirts of the city.
Arid Balochistan Plateau
The western horizon features the vast, desolate beauty of the eastern edge of the Iranian Plateau.
The right side is spectacular during late afternoon flights when the setting sun highlights the ridges and textures of the Kirthar Mountains. During the monsoon season, this side offers views of seasonal streams flowing through the dry hills.
Book Hotels in KarachiDistance: 651 km (405 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 5 min
Departure: DEA (29.961000442504886, 70.48590087890625)
Arrival: KHI (24.9065, 67.160797)
Route Type: Domestic
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