Passengers on the left side will likely see the expansive agricultural layouts of the Sanjiang Plain and the Songhua River winding away from the city.
The left side offers superior views of the coastal transition along the Bohai Sea and the dramatic moment where the Great Wall reaches the ocean at Shanhaiguan.
The left side offers the most dramatic views of the Songhua and Amur River confluence and a superior angle of the historic Khabarovsk Bridge and city center during the final approach.
The right side offers superior views of the major metropolitan skylines of Northeast China, including Harbin, Changchun, and Shenyang, along with a spectacular coastal approach over Bohai Bay.
The left side is superior for this route as it offers a more dramatic transition from the vast northern plains to the rugged coastline of the Liaoning Peninsula and the scenic coastal mountains of Qingdao.
The left side provides a scenic transition from the vast northern agricultural plains to the dramatic coastline of the Liaodong Peninsula and a spectacular entry into the Yangtze River Delta via the East China Sea.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for tracking the meandering Songhua River and provides a more iconic view of the Harbin skyline, including the Grand Theater and Sun Island, during the descent into Taiping Airport.
The right side offers superior views of the Songhua River's meandering course and the sprawling urban landscape of Harbin, along with clear vistas across the Songnen Plain towards the Lesser Khingan foothills.