HTI → SYD

Whitsunday Islands

Spectacular views of Whitsunday Island and the surrounding archipelago immediately after leaving Hamilton Island.

Fraser Island (K'gari)

Visible inland, see the world's largest sand island with its unique perched lakes and massive dunes.

Gold Coast Skyline

The high-rise cluster of Surfers Paradise stands out sharply against the coastal strip as you pass Queensland.

Hunter Valley

The patchwork of vineyards and lush green valleys of Australia's oldest wine region appear north of Sydney.

Blue Mountains

On the western horizon, see the hazy blue sandstone plateaus and deep wilderness of the Great Dividing Range.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

If the aircraft lands from the north on Runway 16, you get a world-class view of the Opera House and Bridge.

Great Barrier Reef

Catch glimpses of the vibrant coral formations and turquoise lagoons shortly after takeoff from Hamilton Island.

Tasman Sea

Vast, uninterrupted views of the deep blue Pacific Ocean as the flight follows the coastline south.

Solitary Islands

A chain of small islands and reefs off the Coffs Harbour coast, often visible during the mid-flight cruise.

Port Macquarie Coast

Scenic views of the Hastings River meeting the sea and the rugged headlands of the mid-north coast.

Sydney Northern Beaches

Aerial perspective of the coastline from Palm Beach down to Manly during the final approach phase.