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SGO → CMA
Which side of the plane to sit from St George Airport (St George) to Cunnamulla Airport (Cunnamulla)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior view of the intricate river systems and unique outback settlements like Bollon, concluding with a scenic approach over the Warrego River into Cunnamulla.
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St George Irrigation District
Spot the vibrant green patches of cotton and vineyards that contrast sharply with the surrounding dry landscape near the airport.
Bollon Township
View the remote outback town of Bollon, nestled along the banks of the heavily timbered Wallam Creek.
Warrego River Valley
A striking line of river red gums marks the path of the Warrego River as you begin your descent into Cunnamulla.
The Mulga Lands
Experience the classic 'Red Heart' of Australia with iron-rich soils and dense mulga scrub visible from cruising altitude.
Sit on the right side for the best perspective of the Warrego River during the final approach. Morning flights are ideal for this side, as the sun will be behind or above the aircraft, making the red dirt colors pop.
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Balonne River Crossing
Watch the Balonne River meander south shortly after departure from St George, showcasing its winding course through the plains.
Nebine Creek Catchment
Observe the subtle patterns of the Nebine Creek drainage system, characterized by pale, dry creek beds and sparse vegetation.
Southern Outback Horizons
Expansive views of the vast semi-arid plains stretching toward the New South Wales border, ideal for spotting remote station tracks.
The left side is preferable on afternoon flights to avoid the direct northern sun glare. Look for the distinct change in soil color as you move further west into the red-earth regions.
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Get eSIMs for AustraliaDistance: 292 km (181 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 29 min
Departure: SGO (-28.049699783325195, 148.59500122070312)
Arrival: CMA (-28.03000068664551, 145.6219940185547)
Route Type: Domestic
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