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Our Recommendation
8.5

Right Side of the Plane

The right side provides a superior view of the diverse Malaysian coastline, inland tropical forests, and a dramatic perspective of the Singapore skyline upon the final approach into Changi.

Right Side Highlights
8.5
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Terengganu Shoreline

Continuous views of pristine white sandy beaches and the winding coastal roads of East Coast Malaysia.

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Kuantan City

The urban sprawl of the Pahang state capital and the muddy sediment plumes where the Kuantan River meets the ocean.

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Endau-Rompin Edge

Glimpses of the ancient rainforest canopies and rugged terrain of the southern Malaysian interior.

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Singapore Skyline

Iconic views of Marina Bay Sands, the Supertree Grove, and the Central Business District during the descent if landing from the north.

The right side offers the best geographic variety. Late afternoon flights provide the most dramatic lighting over the Malaysian mainland. Keep your camera ready as the plane turns toward Changi, as this side often gets the most direct view of the Singapore city center.

Left Side Highlights
7.2
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Redang Marine Park

Aerial perspective of the turquoise lagoons and vibrant coral reefs surrounding the Pulau Redang archipelago immediately after takeoff.

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South China Sea

Expansive views of the deep blue horizon with occasional sightings of remote oil platforms and fishing trawlers.

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Pulau Tioman

The distinctive twin peaks of Mount Mukut are often visible as the flight path passes the Pahang coast.

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Singapore Strait

An incredible display of maritime logistics featuring hundreds of cargo ships and tankers anchored in the eastern approaches.

Choose this side for early morning flights to catch the sunrise over the South China Sea. It is also the preferred side for observing the massive scale of the world's busiest shipping lanes as you enter Singaporean airspace.

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Route Information

Distance: 503 km (313 miles)

Approximate Flight Time: 50 min

Departure: RDN (5.765279769897461, 103.00700378417967)

Arrival: SIN (1.35019, 103.994003)

Route Type: International

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