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TSN → CIF
Which side of the plane to sit from Tianjin Binhai International Airport (Tianjin) to Chifeng Airport (Chifeng)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior view of the dramatic transition from the Bohai coastal plains through the Yan Mountains to the Inner Mongolian plateau, including unique landmarks like the Panjiakou Reservoir.
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Bohai Gulf Coastline
Sweeping views of the coastline and the massive container terminals of the Port of Tianjin.
Panjiakou Reservoir
Stunning vistas of the 'Underwater Great Wall' area where the Luan River has flooded ancient fortifications.
Tangshan Industrial Hub
Large-scale industrial landscapes and mining operations that define the heavy industry core of Hebei province.
Horqin Grasslands
The landscape flattens into the characteristic rolling hills and steppe vegetation of Inner Mongolia as you approach Chifeng.
Hongshan Mountain
The distinctive red granite outcrops near Chifeng city, which are the namesake for the Neolithic Hongshan Culture.
The right side is ideal for morning flights as the sun illuminates the Panjiakou Reservoir and the red rocks of Chifeng. Choose a seat ahead of the wing to ensure an unobstructed view of the unique geological transitions from coastal plain to mountain to steppe.
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Tianjin Urban Expanse
Aerial view of the Haihe River and the dense skyscrapers of the Binhai and downtown districts immediately after takeoff.
Miyun Reservoir
A massive, deep blue water body nestled in the mountains, serving as the primary water source for the region.
Gubeikou Great Wall
On clear days, the ancient stone fortifications are visible snaking along the ridges of the Yanshan mountain range.
Yanshan Peaks
Rugged, high-altitude terrain that forms the natural border between the North China Plain and the Mongolian Plateau.
Sit on the left for evening flights to catch the sunset over the western mountains. Use binoculars to spot the Great Wall sections north of Beijing. Be aware that smog can occasionally obscure ground views near the start of the flight.
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Get eSIMs for ChinaDistance: 370 km (230 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 37 min
Departure: TSN (39.1244010925, 117.346000671)
Arrival: CIF (42.23500061035156, 118.90799713134766)
Route Type: Domestic
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