The approach frequently follows the Ganges River, offering a prime view of the Mahatma Gandhi Setu bridge and the river's expansive banks.
The left side offers the most iconic views of India's river systems, including the famous Sangam in Prayagraj and the historic riverfront of Varanasi, alongside the Western Ghats during departure.
The left side of the aircraft offers a spectacular opportunity to see the distant snow-capped peaks of the Himalayas on clear days and the sprawling greenery of the Indo-Gangetic plains.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the Ganges River corridor and a spectacular view of the Patna urban sprawl, including the massive Mahatma Gandhi Setu bridge during the descent.
The right side offers superior panoramic views of the Ganges River and the potential for a distant Himalayan horizon during winter months.
The right side offers a superior view of the historical Rajgir hills and the grand approach over the Ganges river system into Patna.