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ICN → KOJ
Which side of the plane to sit from Incheon International Airport (Seoul) to Kagoshima Airport (Kagoshima)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a spectacular view of Mount Sakurajima, one of the world's most active volcanoes, and the shimmering Kinko Bay as you descend into Kagoshima.
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Songdo International City
The futuristic skyline of Incheon is often visible immediately after takeoff.
Hallasan Volcano
On clear days, South Korea's highest peak on Jeju Island can be spotted to the south.
Mount Sakurajima
Kagoshima's iconic active volcano, often seen with a plume of smoke during the final approach.
Kinko Bay
The deep blue waters of the Kagoshima caldera bay surrounding the volcanic landscape.
Kagoshima City
Aerial views of the city known as the 'Naples of the East' just before touchdown.
The right side is essential for seeing Sakurajima. Aim for a late afternoon flight to see the volcanic ash clouds glowing in the sunset. Be prepared for a sharp bank during landing which brings the volcano into full view.
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Dadohaehaesang National Park
The stunning cluster of thousands of islands off the southwest coast of the Korean Peninsula.
Jindo Island
Famous for the 'Miracle Sea Parting' and its unique coastal geography visible from high altitude.
Goto Islands
Remote Japanese islands in the East China Sea known for their rugged beauty and hidden coves.
Amakusa Islands
A series of islands off the coast of Kyushu featuring beautiful bridges and emerald green waters.
Choose a window seat forward of the wing to avoid engine glare while capturing the intricate patterns of the Korean archipelago. Morning flights provide the best lighting for the West Sea islands.
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Get eSIMs for JapanDistance: 741 km (460 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 14 min
Departure: ICN (37.46910095214844, 126.45099639892578)
Arrival: KOJ (31.80340003967285, 130.718994140625)
Route Type: International
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