The approach features views of the winding Kech River and the dense date palm groves that define this desert oasis against the barren Balochistan hills.
The right side of the aircraft offers a spectacular view of the rugged, extraterrestrial-looking landscapes of the Makran Coastal Range and the unique geological features of Hingol National Park.
The right side offers the most iconic views of the Gwadar peninsula's unique 'Hammerhead' shape and the deep-sea port immediately after takeoff, followed by the lush palm groves of the Kech Valley upon descent into Turbat.
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic Makran Coastal Range and the intricate geological formations of the Balochistan province upon approach into Turbat.
The right side offers a superior view of the Omani coastline during departure and the dramatic, stark beauty of the Makran Coastal Range and the Kech River valley upon arrival in Pakistan.
The right side offers superior views of the jagged Makran Central Range and the vast, Mars-like desert expanses toward the Iranian border, especially during the descent into Turbat.