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HKT → PER
Which side of the plane to sit from Phuket International Airport (Phuket) to Perth International Airport (Perth)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers superior views of the volcanic Barisan Mountains in Sumatra and a better perspective of the Western Australian coastline as the flight approaches Perth.
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Phuket Archipelago
Stunning views of the southern Thai islands and the Andaman Sea immediately after takeoff.
Barisan Mountains
The dramatic volcanic spine of Sumatra, Indonesia, often visible through clear tropical skies.
Padang Coastline
Aerial perspective of the West Sumatran capital and its surrounding emerald bays.
Mid-West WA Coast
The stark contrast of red Australian earth meeting the Indian Ocean near the Geraldton region.
Swan Valley
Lush vineyards and the winding Swan River visible during the final approach into Perth Airport.
Book a window seat on the left (Port) side for daylight flights to maximize views of Sumatra's volcanoes. During the southern approach to Perth, the left side often provides a sweeping view of the city skyline and the Darling Scarp if landing from the north.
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Andaman Sea
Deep turquoise waters and remote reefs visible during the initial cruise phase.
Mentawai Islands
A chain of world-class surfing islands off the coast of Indonesia with vibrant coral fringes.
Indian Ocean Sunset
Unobstructed views of the horizon for evening flights, offering spectacular orange and purple hues.
Rottnest Island
Perth's favorite island getaway, recognizable by its distinct salt lakes, visible just before touchdown.
Fremantle Port
Views of the historic port city and the iconic container terminals as the plane banks toward the runway.
The right (Starboard) side is the premier choice for sunset photography on afternoon flights. On the final descent into PER, this side frequently provides a perfect view of Rottnest Island and the coastline of Cottesloe and Fremantle.
Book Hotels in PerthDistance: 4,832 km (3,002 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 5 hrs 41 min
Departure: HKT (8.1132, 98.316902)
Arrival: PER (-31.94029998779297, 115.96700286865234)
Route Type: International
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