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GUM → TPE
Which side of the plane to sit from Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport (Agana) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (Taipei)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior view of Guam's southern coastline upon departure and a breathtaking panorama of Taiwan's Central Mountain Range and the rugged eastern coastline during the descent into Taoyuan.
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Apra Harbor
Aerial view of Guam's deep-water port and the Orote Peninsula's limestone cliffs shortly after takeoff.
Mariana Trench Vicinity
Fly over the deepest parts of the world's oceans in the Philippine Sea with unique cloud formations.
Central Mountain Range
Stunning views of Taiwan's high-altitude peaks, including the possibility of seeing Jade Mountain (Yushan).
Hualien Coastline
The dramatic meeting of steep emerald mountains and the deep blue Pacific Ocean as you approach Taiwan.
Taoyuan Basin
A bird's-eye view of the dense urban sprawl and numerous irrigation ponds characteristic of the Taoyuan region.
Choose a morning flight to have the sun behind you, illuminating the Philippine Sea and Taiwan's mountains perfectly. Sit behind the wing for unobstructed views of the Central Mountain Range during the descent, which is the highlight of this route. Seasonal typhoons in summer can provide dramatic (though bumpy) cloud architecture.
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Vibrant turquoise waters and the luxury hotel row of Guam's primary tourist district during climb-out.
Two Lovers Point
A distinct 400-foot limestone cliff that is one of Guam's most iconic geographic landmarks.
Keelung Harbor
On a northern approach, you may see the busy international port and the northernmost tip of Taiwan.
Yangmingshan
The volcanic peaks and lush greenery of the national park north of Taipei during the final approach phases.
Taipei Skyline
Distant glimpses of the iconic Taipei 101 tower and the surrounding Xinyi District on clear days.
The right side is excellent for seeing the northern tip of Taiwan and the outskirts of Taipei City. If the flight arrives in the evening, the city lights of northern Taiwan provide a glittering spectacle. Be aware that glare can be intense on this side during afternoon westbound flights.
Book Hotels in TaipeiDistance: 2,782 km (1,729 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 43 min
Departure: GUM (13.4834003448, 144.796005249)
Arrival: TPE (25.0777, 121.233002)
Route Type: International
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