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SWA → YIW
Which side of the plane to sit from Jieyang Chaoshan International Airport (Shantou) to Yiwu Airport (Yiwu)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a more diverse landscape, combining views of the rugged Fujian coastline, major urban centers like Fuzhou, and the extensive logistics infrastructure upon arrival in Yiwu.
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East China Sea Horizon
Distant views of the coastline where the rugged mountains meet the sea.
Fuzhou Metropolitan Area
A clear aerial view of the Min River delta and the sprawling urban layout of Fuzhou.
Daiyun Mountains
The 'Backbone of Central Fujian,' featuring sharp peaks and dramatic topographical changes.
Yiwu International Trade City
During the final approach, you can see the massive logistics hubs and market complexes that drive global trade.
Sit on the right for the best urban and coastal views. Morning flights offer a spectacular sunrise over the Pacific horizon. During the descent into Yiwu, keep your camera ready for the vast 'Small Commodity' market buildings which are easily identifiable by their unique architecture.
Book Hotels in YiwuWuyi Mountain Foothills
Lush green ridges and deep valleys marking the transition between Fujian and Jiangxi provinces.
Upper Min River
Winding river systems that carve through the inland mountainous terrain of northern Fujian.
Zhejiang Forest Reserves
Dense subtropical evergreen forests that characterize the southern part of Zhejiang province.
Choose this side for consistent mountain scenery. In the early morning, the valleys are often filled with low-lying mist, creating a traditional Chinese ink-wash painting effect. Look for terraced tea plantations as you cross the Fujian-Zhejiang border.
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Get eSIMs for ChinaDistance: 734 km (456 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 1 hr 13 min
Departure: SWA (23.552, 116.5033)
Arrival: YIW (29.3446998596, 120.031997681)
Route Type: Domestic
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