HFE → SYX

Dabie Mountains

Rugged peaks and deep valleys visible to the west shortly after departing the Hefei area.

Karst Landscapes

Distant views of the famous 'sugarloaf' limestone hills characteristic of the Guangxi and Guangdong border.

Qiongzhou Strait

The narrow body of water separating mainland China from the tropical island of Hainan.

Nanshan Guanyin Statue

The absolute highlight; the plane often banks right over the sea, providing a close-up view of the massive white statue.

Chao Lake

Visible almost immediately after takeoff, this is one of the five largest freshwater lakes in China.

Yangtze River Crossing

A grand view of China's longest river as the flight heads south towards Jiangxi province.

Nanling Mountains

Lush, dense green mountain ranges that serve as a natural boundary between central and southern China.

Wanning Coastline

As the plane enters Hainan airspace, the eastern coastline reveals turquoise waters and sandy beaches.