XUZ → TPE

Yangtze River Estuary

Witness the massive scale of the Yangtze River Delta and the distinct sediment lines where the river meets the sea.

Shanghai Outskirts

On clear days, the massive urban sprawl of the Shanghai metropolitan area is visible to the east.

East China Sea Shipping

Dozens of cargo ships and tankers dot the blue waters as you cross one of the world's busiest maritime corridors.

Yangmingshan National Park

Lush green volcanic peaks and mountainous ridges visible as the plane maneuvers for its final approach into Taoyuan.

Northern Taiwan Coastline

The rugged cliffs and bays of the Keelung area come into view just before the final turn toward the runway.

Taihu Lake

One of China's largest freshwater lakes, appearing as a vast silver mirror shortly after departure from Xuzhou.

Hangzhou Bay

The massive scale of coastal industrial development and potentially the Hangzhou Bay Bridge in the distance.

Matsu Islands

Small archipelagos scattered in the Taiwan Strait can often be seen depending on the specific air corridor used.

Coastal Wind Farms

Large clusters of offshore and onshore wind turbines along the western coast of Taiwan's Taoyuan district.

Taoyuan Fish Ponds

Thousands of small, geometric aquaculture ponds characteristic of the Taoyuan landscape just before touchdown.