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NAY → FUO
Which side of the plane to sit from Beijing Nanyuan Airport (Beijing) to Foshan Shadi Airport (Foshan)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side is preferred for its consistent views of the majestic Taihang Mountain range during the first half of the flight and better visibility of the diverse river systems and agricultural patterns of Central China.
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Taihang Mountains
A dramatic mountain range that forms the natural boundary between the North China Plain and the Loess Plateau.
Central Plains Heartland
The intricate mosaic of agricultural fields in Henan province, showcasing China's traditional breadbasket.
Yangtze River Crossing
A direct overhead view of the Yangtze River as it winds through the transition from Hubei to Hunan.
Dongting Lake Basin
Looking west toward the vast wetlands and secondary lakes surrounding the Dongting Lake area.
Foshan Cityscape
Direct views of the Chancheng and Nanhai districts as the aircraft prepares for landing at Shadi Airport.
The right side is ideal for afternoon flights to avoid the harsh glare of the setting sun. Keep your camera ready about 20 minutes after takeoff for the most rugged peaks of the Taihang range. In winter, these peaks are frequently dusted with snow.
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Aerial views of the massive southern expansion of the capital and the distinctive 'starfish' shape of Daxing International Airport in the distance.
Lower Yellow River
Looking east as the flight crosses the 'Mother River' near the border of Henan and Shandong provinces.
Wuhan Metropolitan Area
Distal views of the expansive urban sprawl where the Han River meets the mighty Yangtze.
Mufu Mountains
Lush, green mountain ranges along the Jiangxi and Hubei border characterized by deep valleys.
Guangzhou Skyline
During the final descent into Foshan, the towering skyscrapers of Zhujiang New Town and the Canton Tower are often visible to the east.
Sit on the left for morning departures to keep the sun behind you. This side is also superior for spotting the massive urban cluster of the Pearl River Delta during the final approach phase into Foshan Shadi.
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Get eSIMs for ChinaDistance: 1,883 km (1,170 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 31 min
Departure: NAY (39.78279876708984, 116.38800048828124)
Arrival: FUO (23.0832996368, 113.069999695)
Route Type: Domestic
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