PVG → HIJ

Shanghai Skyline

Depending on takeoff direction, catch a glimpse of the Pudong financial district and the sprawling megalopolis of Shanghai.

Mount Aso

On clear days, the massive caldera of one of the world's largest active volcanoes is visible in central Kyushu to the south.

Seto Inland Sea

The highlight of the flight, featuring the Shimanami Kaido bridges and hundreds of small, forested islands during the approach to HIJ.

Yangtze River Estuary

Witness the massive scale of the Yangtze meeting the East China Sea, often showing a distinct color boundary from sediment.

Iki Island

A prominent island in the Tsushima Strait known for its rugged coastline and turquoise waters as you enter Japanese airspace.

Kanmon Straits

The narrow strip of water separating Japan's main island, Honshu, from Kyushu, bustling with maritime traffic.