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VTE → SIN
Which side of the plane to sit from Wattay International Airport (Vientiane) to Singapore Changi Airport (Singapore)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers a superior view of the Malay Peninsula's coastline, the lush Titiwangsa mountain range, and a better angle of the Singapore skyline during a standard Runway 20 approach.
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Titiwangsa Mountains
The rugged, jungle-clad mountain spine of Peninsular Malaysia, often shrouded in misty clouds.
Thai-Malay Coastline
Follow the stunning turquoise shoreline and white sand beaches of the Gulf of Thailand.
Pahang River Delta
View the intricate silty veins of the Pahang river system meeting the sea amidst dense mangroves.
Johor Bahru Skyline
Clear views of the rapidly developing Malaysian border city and the Causeway connecting to Singapore.
Singapore CBD
On a standard descent, you can often spot Marina Bay Sands and the iconic downtown skyscrapers.
Choose the right side for afternoon flights to witness the sunset over the Malacca Strait. Keep your camera ready during the final 10 minutes of flight, as the descent over Johor and into Singapore provides some of the best urban photography opportunities in Southeast Asia.
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Vientiane Departure
Aerial perspective of the Lao capital and its unique mix of French colonial and Buddhist architecture.
Mekong River Bend
Watch the massive Mekong River wind its way south, forming the natural border between Laos and Thailand.
Khorat Plateau
The expansive, geometric patchwork of agricultural fields across Northeast Thailand (Isan).
Riau Archipelago
As the plane nears Singapore, look out for the scattered Indonesian islands dotting the South China Sea.
Singapore Strait
The incredible sight of hundreds of cargo ships and tankers anchored in one of the world's busiest shipping lanes.
Sit on the left for morning flights to enjoy the sunrise over the South China Sea without direct glare. This side is also preferred if the flight path takes a wide easterly loop for an approach into Changi, providing a great view of the airport's layout.
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Get eSIMs for SingaporeDistance: 1,857 km (1,154 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 2 hrs 29 min
Departure: VTE (17.988300323500003, 102.56300354)
Arrival: SIN (1.35019, 103.994003)
Route Type: International
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