PEK → BKK

Taihang Mountains

Stunning views of the sharp ridges and deep canyons of the Taihang range early in the flight.

Qinling Mountains

The massive natural boundary separating North and South China, often capped with snow in winter.

The Mekong River

Watch for the 'Mother of Water' as it winds through the lush tropical landscapes of the Golden Triangle area.

Khorat Plateau

The transition into Thailand features the vast agricultural landscapes and checkerboard rice paddies of Isan.

Bangkok Cityscape

On standard northern approaches to BKK, the right side offers a panoramic view of the Chao Phraya River and the city's skyscrapers.

Beijing Expansion

Aerial views of Beijing's southern districts and the Daxing area shortly after takeoff from PEK.

The Yellow River

Look for the silt-heavy, golden-brown curves of the Huang He as the plane crosses Henan Province.

Yangtze River & Wuhan

A spectacular crossing of Asia's longest river, often providing glimpses of the dense urban sprawl of Wuhan.

Nanling Mountains

Lush, green karst-like peaks that define the border between central and southern China.

Gulf of Thailand

On specific flight paths looping south of Bangkok, you can see the coastline and the sparking waters of the gulf.