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OSS → SGC
Which side of the plane to sit from Osh Airport (Osh) to Surgut Airport (Surgut)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers unparalleled views of the massive Tien Shan mountain ranges during departure and the intricate, sprawling channels of the Ob River system upon arrival in Surgut.
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Tien Shan Peaks
Dramatic views of the snow-capped Alatau and Fergana ranges immediately after takeoff from Osh.
Lake Balkhash
Visibility of the massive, crescent-shaped lake in the distance, showing its unique turquoise and blue water separation.
Karaganda Skyline
A view of Kazakhstan's industrial heartland, with its sprawling mining complexes and urban grid.
The Ob River
One of the world's longest rivers, featuring a complex network of braided channels and islands near Surgut.
For the most dramatic mountain photography, sit on the right side and look out shortly after takeoff. During the descent into Surgut, the Ob River is the star attraction; look for the iconic Yugra Bridge if the flight path allows.
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Fergana Valley
Aerial view of the lush, mosaic-like agricultural fields that define this fertile cross-border region.
Betpak-Dala Steppe
The vast, desolate beauty of the 'Hungry Steppe' in Central Kazakhstan, characterized by its arid landscape.
Korgalzhyn Nature Reserve
A glimpse of the wetland systems in northern Kazakhstan, famous for being a northernmost habitat for flamingos.
West Siberian Taiga
The transition into the dense, swampy forests of Russia as the flight enters the Khanty-Mansiysk region.
The left side is preferable for late afternoon flights to catch the sunset over the Kazakh steppe. Keep an eye out for the distinct transition from desert to forested wetlands as you cross the Russian border.
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Get eSIMs for RussiaDistance: 2,306 km (1,433 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 4 min
Departure: OSS (40.6090011597, 72.793296814)
Arrival: SGC (61.34370040893555, 73.40180206298828)
Route Type: International
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