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PEK → TGO
Which side of the plane to sit from Beijing Capital International Airport (Beijing) to Tongliao Airport (Tongliao)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side provides a superior view of the dramatic transition from the Beijing urban basin into the rugged Yan Mountains and the high-altitude Inner Mongolian steppe.
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Beijing Northern Sprawl
Bird's-eye view of the Olympic Park and the dense urban grid of Beijing's northern districts shortly after takeoff.
Yan Mountains
Spectacular views of the rugged, steep-sided mountain range that marks the edge of the North China Plain.
Great Wall Sections
Spotting the winding stone fortifications along the ridge lines of the Jundu Mountains.
Inner Mongolian Plateau
The landscape flattens into the vast, rolling grasslands as the flight enters the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.
Xilingol Fringe
The transition from agricultural land to the semi-arid steppe typical of the Xilingol region.
Sit on the left side (Seats A) for afternoon flights to avoid the harsh glare of the sun. This side offers the best perspective of the Great Wall segments nestled in the mountains north of Beijing. Ensure you have your camera ready within the first 15 minutes of departure from PEK for the best mountain shots.
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Miyun Reservoir
The largest reservoir in North China, appearing as a massive blue gem surrounded by green hills.
Luan River Valley
Aerial views of the winding Luan River as it carves through the eastern sections of the Yan range.
Horqin Sandy Land
A unique mosaic of desert dunes and grassland restoration projects near the flight's destination.
Tongliao City Grid
Detailed views of Tongliao's urban planning and the Liao River during the final descent.
The right side (Seats K) is ideal for morning flights, as the rising sun illuminates the mountains. Look for the massive Miyun Reservoir about 10-15 minutes after takeoff; it is the most prominent landmark on this route. During the descent into TGO, keep an eye out for the distinct patterns of the Horqin desertification control efforts.
Book Hotels in TongliaoDistance: 605 km (376 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 1 min
Departure: PEK (40.0801010131836, 116.58499908447266)
Arrival: TGO (43.556702, 122.199997)
Route Type: Domestic
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