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HRB → TYN
Which side of the plane to sit from Taiping Airport (Harbin) to Taiyuan Wusu Airport (Taiyuan)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers superior views of the rugged Taihang Mountain range and the unique geological formations of the Loess Plateau during the descent into Taiyuan.
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Daxing'anling Foothills
Distant views of the forested ridges bordering the Inner Mongolian plateau to the west.
The Great Wall
Visible sections of the Ming Dynasty Great Wall snaking across the Yan Mountain ridges.
Taihang Mountains
Dramatic and rugged mountain peaks that define the border between Hebei and Shanxi.
Loess Plateau
Iconic yellow-earth terraces and deep canyons characteristic of the Shanxi landscape.
Taiyuan Basin
Comprehensive views of the Fen River valley and the industrial sprawl of Taiyuan during final approach.
For the most dramatic views, book an afternoon flight to see the sun illuminating the vertical cliffs of the Taihang Mountains. Keep your camera ready about 20-30 minutes before landing to capture the intricate terracing of the Loess Plateau and the ancient mountain fortifications.
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Songhua River
Aerial views of the winding river system surrounding Harbin shortly after takeoff.
Shenyang Metropolis
The sprawling urban center of Liaoning Province is visible during the mid-flight segment.
Bohai Gulf Coastline
Distant views of the Qinhuangdao port and the edge of the Bohai Sea on clear days.
Hebei Plains
A vast patchwork of agricultural fields stretching across the North China Plain.
Sit on the left for morning flights to avoid the harsh western sun. This side provides a better view of the industrial heartland of Northeast China and the transition into the flat agricultural plains of Hebei.
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Get eSIMs for ChinaDistance: 1,427 km (887 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 54 min
Departure: HRB (45.6234016418457, 126.25)
Arrival: TYN (37.74689865112305, 112.62799835205078)
Route Type: Domestic
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