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MGF → CGB
Which side of the plane to sit from Regional de Maringá - Sílvio Nane Junior Airport (Maringa) to Marechal Rondon Airport (Cuiaba)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side is superior for this route as it offers the iconic view of the Chapada dos Guimarães cliffs during the descent into Cuiabá, combined with the agricultural heartland of Brazil's center-west.
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Ivaí River Meanders
View the dramatic, winding curves of the Ivaí River cutting through the rich red soil of northern Paraná state.
Agricultural Mosaics
The landscape transforms into a massive patchwork of soy and corn fields, showcasing Brazil's 'Agrobusiness' engine.
Chapada dos Guimarães
As the plane descends, the famous red sandstone escarpments and plateaus of the Chapada appear prominently to the northeast.
Cuiabá Cityscape
A panoramic view of the 'Green City' and its modern skyline against the backdrop of the Cerrado landscape during arrival.
The right side is highly recommended for morning flights to keep the sun behind the plane. The highlight is the Chapada dos Guimarães, which is most visible about 15-20 minutes before landing. During the dry season (June-September), look for the distinct contrast between the parched vegetation and the green river galleries.
Book Hotels in CuiabaMaringá Cathedral
Upon takeoff, see the soaring 124-meter conical spire of the Catedral de Maringá, a landmark of modernist architecture.
Paraná River Basin
A stunning crossing of the massive Paraná River, often revealing the lush islands of the Ilha Grande National Park.
Pantanal Edge
On late afternoon flights, the horizon to the west reveals the beginning of the world's largest tropical wetland area.
Várzea Grande View
Detailed views of the urban landscape of Várzea Grande as the plane lines up for the final approach into Marechal Rondon.
Choose the left side for late afternoon flights to enjoy the sunset over the horizon, though be prepared for direct sunlight during the middle of the day. It is the best side for spotting the intricate network of tributaries feeding into the Paraná River system.
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Get eSIMs for BrazilDistance: 971 km (603 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 37 min
Departure: MGF (-23.4794445038, -52.01222229)
Arrival: CGB (-15.6528997421, -56.1166992188)
Route Type: Domestic
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