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DOH → CGK
Which side of the plane to sit from Hamad International Airport (Doha) to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (Jakarta)?
Right Side of the Plane
The Right Side is the preferred choice for this route due to the spectacular volcanic scenery during the descent into Jakarta, including the Barisan Mountains and the iconic Anak Krakatau volcano.
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Abu Dhabi Skyline
Clear views of the UAE capital and the distinctive Yas Island developments.
Indian Ocean
A vast expanse of deep blue water, perfect for viewing tropical cloud formations and sun glint.
Barisan Range
The volcanic mountain range running along the western spine of Sumatra island.
Anak Krakatau
The famous active volcanic island situated in the Sunda Strait between Sumatra and Java.
Sunda Strait Shipping
Dozens of cargo ships and tankers navigating the narrow passage into the Java Sea.
The right side is essential for the final approach into Jakarta. For afternoon arrivals, you will be treated to a stunning sunset over the Indian Ocean followed by the volcanic silhouettes of Western Java.
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Aerial views of Qatar's modern skyline and the Corniche immediately after takeoff.
Dubai Coastline
Distant vistas of the Burj Khalifa and the Palm Jumeirah as the flight tracks east.
Oman Mountains
The dramatic, jagged peaks of the Hajar Range before crossing into the Arabian Sea.
Sri Lankan Coast
Possible sightings of the southern coastline of Sri Lanka during the trans-oceanic crossing.
Sumatran Swamplands
The unique river systems and dense tropical vegetation of eastern Sumatra's plains.
Choose the left side for night departures to capture the glowing cityscapes of the Persian Gulf. During the day, it offers the best chance to see the northern coast of Sumatra as you cross the Malacca Strait.
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Get eSIMs for IndonesiaDistance: 6,894 km (4,284 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 8 hrs 7 min
Departure: DOH (25.273056, 51.608056)
Arrival: CGK (-6.1255698204, 106.65599823)
Route Type: International
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