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PER â HKG
Which side of the plane to sit from Perth International Airport (Perth) to Hong Kong International Airport (Hong Kong)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a spectacular transition from the red deserts and industrial mining hubs of Western Australia to the lush, dense rainforests of Borneo, concluding with iconic views of the Hong Kong skyline on approach.
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The Pilbara Region
Striking aerial views of ancient red earth, iron ore mines, and the Hammersley Ranges.
Archipelago of Borneo
Crossing the equator offers views of Kalimantan's winding river systems and vast tropical canopies.
Mount Kinabalu
On clear days, the jagged peaks of Southeast Asia's highest mountain are visible in the distance.
Victoria Harbour
The quintessential Hong Kong view featuring the dense skyscraper clusters of Central and Kowloon.
Tsing Ma Bridge
A detailed look at the massive suspension bridge connecting Lantau to the urban center.
The right side is unbeatable for the Australian Outback. For the best Hong Kong arrival experience, afternoon flights provide the best lighting for photography. Ensure you are alert during the final 20 minutes of the flight as the descent over the islands is rapid and visually stunning.
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Ningaloo Reef
Clear views of the world's largest fringing coral reef as you depart the Australian coast near Exmouth.
Javanese Volcanic Peaks
Distant sightings of Indonesia's towering volcanic silhouettes across the Java Sea.
South China Sea Shipping Lanes
Observation of hundreds of cargo ships and tankers navigating the busy waters near the Singapore Strait.
Big Buddha (Tian Tan)
On a western approach to HKG, look down for the massive bronze statue atop Lantau Island's mountains.
Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
The world's longest sea-crossing bridge stretching across the Pearl River Delta.
Choose the left side for morning flights to avoid the direct glare of the sun. This side is superior if the aircraft approaches HKG from the west, providing an intimate look at the rugged Lantau Island mountains and the Macau coastline.
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Get eSIMs for Hong KongDistance: 6,036 km (3,751 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 7 hrs 6 min
Departure: PER (-31.94029998779297, 115.96700286865234)
Arrival: HKG (22.308901, 113.915001)
Route Type: International
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