YNZ → XMN

Yangtze River Estuary

Witness the massive scale where the Yangtze River meets the Yellow Sea, often showing a distinct color divide between silty river water and the blue ocean.

Zhoushan Archipelago

A stunning collection of hundreds of islands off the coast of Zhejiang, featuring busy shipping lanes and secluded mountain-topped landmasses.

East China Sea Horizon

Expansive views of the Pacific horizon, often dotted with massive cargo ships and fishing fleets navigating one of the world's busiest maritime routes.

Fujian Coastline

As you move south, the coastline becomes more jagged with beautiful bays and rocky inlets characteristic of the Fujian province.

Jinmen (Kinmen) Islands

On the final descent into XMN, you can often see the Kinmen islands, which are controlled by Taiwan, located just kilometers away from the Xiamen coast.

Yangtze River Delta Urbanization

View the incredible density of the urban corridor stretching between Suzhou and Shanghai, showcasing China's industrial heartland.

Hangzhou Bay Bridge

Look for one of the longest trans-oceanic bridges in the world spanning the massive Hangzhou Bay.

Zhejiang & Fujian Highlands

As the flight progresses south, the flat delta gives way to the lush, misty mountain ranges of southern China.

Xiamen Island View

During the landing pattern, get a great view of Xiamen's modern skyline and the densely populated island city.