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NNG → KWL
Which side of the plane to sit from Nanning Wuxu Airport (Nanning) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (Guilin)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side of the aircraft offers a superior view of the iconic Guangxi landscape, including the sprawling Nanning skyline upon departure and the breathtaking karst formations of the Li River valley during the descent into Guilin.
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Nanning City Center
Spectacular views of Nanning's skyscrapers, including the Qingxiu Mountain area and the Yong River.
Daming Mountain Range
The most prominent mountain ridge in central Guangxi, often shrouded in morning mist.
Upper Li River Basin
The winding northern sections of the Li River as it flows toward the scenic Yangshuo area.
Guilin Karst Forest
A dense 'forest' of limestone peaks that makes the approach into Guilin world-famous.
Guilin Urban Scenery
Views of the Elephant Trunk Hill area and the city's ancient lakes just before touchdown.
The right side is ideal for morning flights to avoid direct glare. The descent into Guilin is rapid; ensure your window shade is up at least 20 minutes before landing to catch the most iconic limestone 'sugarloaf' peaks. Use a fast shutter speed to capture the intricate river bends without motion blur.
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Nanning Industrial Zone
Aerial views of the high-tech development zones and the urban expansion on the western outskirts of Nanning.
Mashan Karst Field
Extensive fields of conical limestone peaks characteristic of the region's unique geography.
Hongshui River
A glimpse of the winding, silt-rich waters that carve through the northern Guangxi hills.
Guilin Western Peaks
Sharp, dramatic limestone ridges that flank the western approach into Guilin Liangjiang Airport.
Opt for an afternoon flight to have the sun behind the aircraft, highlighting the texture of the karst hills. Watch for the dramatic shift from flat agricultural land to steep limestone towers mid-flight.
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Get eSIMs for ChinaDistance: 347 km (216 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 35 min
Departure: NNG (22.60829925537109, 108.1719970703125)
Arrival: KWL (25.21809959411621, 110.03900146484376)
Route Type: Domestic
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