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Tip: Sit on the left side for landing.
The descent provides a panoramic view of the city's urban layout and the surrounding golden grasslands, offering a clear look at the region's unique semi-arid geography.
The descent provides a panoramic view of the city's urban layout and the surrounding golden grasslands, offering a clear look at the region's unique semi-arid geography.
The right side offers the most dramatic views, including the massive Lake Balkhash and a broad perspective of the Trans-Ili Alatau mountains during departure.
The right side offers a superior view of the dramatic Volga River bends, the more rugged sections of the Southern Ural Mountains, and better lighting for photography during afternoon or evening flights.
The right side offers superior views of the majestic Volga River crossing, the unique geological patterns of the Turgay Plateau, and the sprawling salt pans of Lake Tengiz before arrival.
The left side is generally preferred as it avoids the harsh southern sun glare and provides a superior angle for viewing the Southern Ural Mountains and the unique lake systems of Northern Kazakhstan.
The right side offers a superior view of the winding Irtysh River valley and the industrial transformation of the landscape as you approach the mining centers of Central Kazakhstan.
The right side offers superior views of the winding Syr Darya river upon departure and more dramatic geological transitions as you enter the Kazakh Uplands near Karaganda.