Passengers on the left side will enjoy a spectacular view of Wellington’s CBD, the harbor, and the stadium when departing to the north, or the dramatic coastline of the Cook Strait when heading south.
The right side provides a front-row seat to the dramatic peaks of Tongariro National Park and the vast waters of Lake Taupo, which are the highlights of the North Island flight path.
The left side offers a stunning sequence of New Zealand's coastal geography, including the intricate Marlborough Sounds, followed by a panoramic approach into Melbourne via the Mornington Peninsula.
The left side offers superior natural scenery, specifically the intricate waterways of the Marlborough Sounds shortly after departure and a classic coastal approach into Sydney over the Royal National Park.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the rugged Wairarapa coastline, the iconic Cape Kidnappers, and a stunning aerial view of Napier's city center and port during the final approach.
The left side provides a superior view of the iconic Mt. Taranaki cone and the rugged western coastline of the North Island, including the massive Kaipara Harbour.
The left side offers the most dramatic views of New Zealand's rugged coastline and the Marlborough Sounds immediately after takeoff, followed by a panoramic approach over the Gold Coast and Moreton Bay.
The right side provides a superior vantage point for the dramatic transition from the Cook Strait to the intricate channels of the Marlborough Sounds and the rugged West Coast.
The left side offers a more diverse landscape, featuring the rugged Tararua and Ruahine mountain ranges, the fertile Wairarapa plains, and clear views of the Napier-Hastings urban areas.
The left side offers a stunning visual progression from Wellington's rugged harbour entrance to the iconic Kapiti Island and the sweeping white-sand beaches of the Kapiti Coast.