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SZX → BHY
Which side of the plane to sit from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (Shenzhen) to Beihai Airport (Beihai)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a superior view of the South China Sea coastline, the Pearl River Delta's massive infrastructure, and the iconic volcanic formations of Weizhou Island upon approach to Beihai.
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Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge
View the world's longest sea-crossing bridge stretching across the Lingdingyang waters shortly after takeoff.
Wanshan Archipelago
A cluster of emerald islands scattered across the blue waters of the Pearl River Estuary.
Maoming Coastline
The transition from the industrial delta to the rugged, sandy bays of western Guangdong province.
Weizhou Island
China's largest and youngest volcanic island, appearing as a green jewel in the Gulf of Tonkin.
Beihai Silver Beach
The long, shimmering white coastline of Beihai's most famous beach during the final descent.
Book a window seat on the left (A) for sunset flights to catch the golden reflection off the Gulf of Tonkin. Keep your camera ready about 10-15 minutes before landing to capture Weizhou Island. The coastal humidity can create haze, so morning flights often provide the clearest visibility of the distant horizon.
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Shenzhen Urban Core
Aerial perspective of the dense skyscrapers of Nanshan and Bao'an districts immediately after departure.
Pearl River Hubs
Massive container terminals and the bustling maritime traffic of the Humen and Nansha port areas.
Yunfu Mountain Range
The rolling green hills and karst-adjacent terrain of western Guangdong's interior.
Beihai Cityscape
A detailed view of Beihai's urban planning, including its unique grid system and the old treaty port architecture.
Choose the right side (F) for morning flights to avoid direct sunlight and glare. This side is ideal for passengers interested in the rapid urban development and industrial scale of the Pearl River Delta. In the summer months, look for towering cumulus clouds over the inland mountains which provide dramatic atmospheric views.
Book Hotels in BeihaiDistance: 481 km (299 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 48 min
Departure: SZX (22.639299392700195, 113.81099700927734)
Arrival: BHY (21.5394, 109.293999)
Route Type: Domestic
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