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KWL → HAK
Which side of the plane to sit from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (Guilin) to Haikou Meilan International Airport (Haikou)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side provides a superior angle for observing the dense karst mountain formations near Guilin and the urban sprawl of Haikou upon arrival.
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Guilin Landscape
Iconic limestone tower formations concentrated to the west of the departure path.
Leizhou Agriculture
Checkered patterns of red-soil farmland across the southern tip of the Chinese mainland.
Qiongzhou Strait
The narrow, busy shipping lane separating the mainland from Hainan Island.
Haikou Cityscape
Aerial perspective of the provincial capital's modern skyline and the Nandu River mouth.
Opt for the right side on afternoon flights to watch the sunset over the Gulf of Tonkin and avoid harsh glare. This side typically offers a better view of the urban landscape of Haikou and the intricate bridge systems over the Nandu River just before touchdown.
Book Hotels in HaikouKarst Pinnacles
Dramatic limestone peaks surrounding Guilin visible immediately after departure.
Li River Tributaries
Winding waterways snaking through the lush Guangxi countryside.
East Haikou Coast
Turquoise waters and sandy stretches of Hainan northern shore during the final approach.
Choose the left side for morning flights to capture the sun rising over the South China Sea. Keep a lookout for the eastern beaches of Hainan and the developing coastal resorts during the final descent into Meilan Airport.
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Get eSIMs for ChinaDistance: 589 km (366 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 59 min
Departure: KWL (25.21809959411621, 110.03900146484376)
Arrival: HAK (19.93490028381348, 110.45899963378906)
Route Type: Domestic
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