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FOC → PVG
Which side of the plane to sit from Fuzhou Changle International Airport (Fuzhou) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (Shanghai)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers spectacular aerial views of the East China Sea, the Zhoushan archipelago, and the world's busiest deep-water port facilities during the descent into Shanghai.
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East China Sea
Expansive views of the turquoise coastline and the rhythmic patterns of the ocean waves.
Zhoushan Archipelago
A stunning collection of over 1,300 islands, including the prominent Buddhist site of Putuo Mountain.
Yangshan Deep Water Port
The massive container terminals connected to the mainland by the 32km Donghai Bridge.
Pudong Coastal View
The final approach provides a close-up view of the Pudong coastline and the massive wind farms.
The right side is unbeatable for morning flights to see the sunrise over the Pacific. Keep your camera ready during the final 20 minutes of the flight for the breathtaking sight of the Donghai Bridge and the island clusters.
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Min River Highlands
Rugged mountain terrain of northern Fujian province immediately after departure from FOC.
Wenzhou Urban Area
A bird's eye view of the dense urban sprawl and the Ou River delta in southern Zhejiang.
Ningbo Industrial Hub
Vast manufacturing complexes and the inland port infrastructure of the Ningbo-Zhoushan area.
Hangzhou Bay Bridge
Visible in the distance to the west, this 36km bridge is a feat of modern engineering.
Shanghai Puxi District
As the plane banks for landing, the historic and modern skyline of Puxi may be visible on the horizon.
Opt for the left side on afternoon flights to avoid the harsh glare of the sun over the sea. This side provides the best view of the inland mountain ranges and the sprawling city lights of Ningbo if flying at dusk.
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Get eSIMs for ChinaDistance: 616 km (383 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 2 min
Departure: FOC (25.93510055541992, 119.66300201416016)
Arrival: PVG (31.143400192260746, 121.80500030517578)
Route Type: Domestic
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