HGH → YIH

Qiantang River

Immediately after takeoff from HGH, view the massive winding silver ribbon of the Qiantang River as it heads toward the East China Sea.

Southern Anhui Mountains

Mid-flight views of the rugged, mist-covered peaks of the Huangshan and Jiuhua mountain regions as you traverse Anhui Province.

Dabie Mountains South Range

Rugged, densely forested ridges of the southern Dabie Mountains providing a textured green carpet beneath the wing.

Jingzhou City

View the historic city of Jingzhou and the complex network of canals and lakes surrounding the Yangtze River basin.

West Lake (Departure)

Depending on the takeoff direction, catch a glimpse of the iconic West Lake and Hangzhou's urban sprawl to the north.

Wuhan Urban Core

On clear days, see the massive metropolitan area of Wuhan and its numerous bridges crossing the wide Yangtze River.

Yangtze River Bends

Observe the dramatic 'S' curves and heavy barge traffic of the Yangtze as the flight follows the river's path westward.

Three Gorges Foothills

As you descend into Yichang, the terrain transitions into the steep, limestone karst-like foothills that lead into the Three Gorges.