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Tip: Sit on the left side for landing.
The left side offers the most consistent views of the iconic city skyscrapers and the Yarra River winding through the suburbs during the final approach into the airport.
The left side offers the most consistent views of the iconic city skyscrapers and the Yarra River winding through the suburbs during the final approach into the airport.
The left side offers a superior view of the New Zealand coastline during departure, including potential glimpses of the iconic Mount Taranaki, and a dramatic entry into Australia over Wilsons Promontory and Phillip Island.
The left side offers a stunning panoramic view of the rugged Sapphire Coast and the expansive Gippsland Lakes system, hugging the coastline for a significant portion of the flight.
The right side offers a spectacular departure over the volcanic landmark of Table Cape and a high probability of iconic Melbourne CBD skyline views during the final approach into Tullamarine.
The right side offers superior coastal views, featuring the unique geometry of the Coorong and the vastness of the Southern Ocean before entering the Victorian coastline.
The left side provides the most iconic views during the departure from Honolulu, including a direct line of sight to Diamond Head and Waikiki, plus a high probability of seeing the Australian coastline first during arrival.
The right side offers superior views during the approach into Melbourne, often providing a stunning panorama of Port Phillip Bay and the city skyline, along with better sunset vistas over the Australian Outback on daylight flights.
The right side offers a superior visual transition from the tropical landscapes of Southeast Asia to the dramatic red contrasts of the Australian Outback, ending with iconic views of Melbourne's coastline and city skyline.
The left side provides the most dramatic views of the volcanic peaks of the Lesser Sunda Islands shortly after takeoff and typically offers the best view of the Melbourne skyline during the final approach.
The right side provides an unparalleled view of the Australian Outback's vibrant red terrain, massive salt lakes, and the dramatic coastline of the Great Australian Bight as you approach Victoria.
The right side offers superior views of Australia's vast internal drainage basins, including the spectacular salt pans of Lake Eyre, and usually provides a better angle of the Melbourne skyline during landing.
The left side of the aircraft offers a prime view of the Doha skyline upon departure and the spectacular turquoise colors of the Ningaloo Reef when entering Australian airspace.
The left side offers spectacular views of the Great Dividing Range, the Victorian Alps, and a superior perspective of the Melbourne CBD and Port Phillip Bay during the standard approach into Tullamarine.