From OVB?
Tip: Sit on the right side for takeoff.
Passengers on the right side will likely see the Novosibirsk city center and the bridges crossing the Ob River shortly after departure.
Passengers on the right side will likely see the Novosibirsk city center and the bridges crossing the Ob River shortly after departure.
The Left Side is highly recommended for its panoramic views of Ulaanbaatar and the dramatic ridges of the Yanshan Mountains, featuring some of the best aerial perspectives of the Great Wall during the approach to Beijing.
The left side offers superior views of the towering snow-capped peaks of the Tian Shan range and the vibrant turquoise waters of Lake Balkhash as you travel south.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the sprawling Bratsk Reservoir and the industrial landmarks of the Angara River during the final descent.
While both sides offer spectacular views of the Central Asian landscape and the Zagros Mountains, the right side is preferred for its view of the Caspian Sea coastline and a higher probability of seeing the iconic Dubai coastline, including the Palm islands, during the final approach into DXB.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the transition into the Central Siberian Plateau and provides the best opportunity to view the massive Udachnaya diamond pipe during the descent into Polyarny.
The right side offers superior views of the rugged Northern Ural Mountains and the spectacular expanse of Lake Ladoga during the final descent into St. Petersburg.
The right side offers spectacular views of the Altai Mountains shortly after takeoff and the high-altitude peaks of western China before descending into the South China Sea.
The right side offers a superior view of the rugged Ural Mountain peaks and the vast Siberian taiga, plus a higher probability of seeing the Moscow skyline during the final approach into Vnukovo.
The left side provides a stunning panorama of the Greater Caucasus mountain range and a superior vantage point for the Bosphorus Strait during the final approach into Istanbul.
The right side offers a more dramatic perspective of the transition from the Siberian forests to the rugged Altai Mountains and the stark, colorful desert basins of Xinjiang.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the Novosibirsk city skyline upon departure and the breathtaking expanse of the Lena River valley during the descent into Yakutsk.
The Left Side offers the most dramatic views of the Southern Ural Mountains and the winding Volga River. Since this is a westbound flight, the sun stays mostly to the south, providing excellent lighting for the terrain and major European cities without the harsh glare of direct northward-facing shadows.