The left side provides breathtaking views of the Great Barrier Reef coral formations and the stunning coastline of the northern beaches.
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the Archer River delta upon departure and the spectacular coastal scenery of the Coral Sea and Trinity Inlet during the descent into Cairns.
The Right Side is slightly superior due to the spectacular views of the glaciated peaks in New Guinea and the dramatic landscape of the Cape York Peninsula before the final descent.
The right side offers a more dramatic geological transition, showcasing the stark contrast between the arid Gulf Savannah and the lush, emerald-green Atherton Tablelands before descending into the tropical coast.
The right side offers a superior transition from the rugged red terrain of the Outback to the lush, tropical greenery of the Atherton Tablelands and the coastal beauty of the Coral Sea.
The right side offers a superior mix of diverse landscapes, from the initial Gulf of Carpentaria coast to the lush Atherton Tablelands and a stunning aerial view of Cairns city on the final approach.