Seeing Tsing Ma Bridge from a plane
A double-deck suspension bridge carrying road and rail to Hong Kong's airport, with a span of about 4,500 ft. Look for its towers between Tsing Yi and Ma Wan islands.
6 of our routes pass it. Hong Kong · rated 4 of 10
The easy pick
Hong Kong to Bangkok: sit on the left, on the climb, 2 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong to Bangkok | Left | on the climb, 2 min after takeoff |
| Hong Kong to Manila | Left | on the climb, 2 min after takeoff |
| Hong Kong to Singapore | Left | on the climb, 2 min after takeoff |
| Hong Kong to Taipei | Right | on the climb, 2 min after takeoff |
| Hong Kong to Osaka | Left | on the climb, 3 min after takeoff |
| Hong Kong to Tokyo | Right | on the climb, 3 min after takeoff |
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, at the usual time of day.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Tsing Ma Bridge from?
It depends on the direction: the left on most of our routes (4 of 6). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Tsing Ma Bridge from a plane?
Near the airport, on the climb or on the way down, and mid-flight on longer routes: see the table for each route.
Do clouds matter?
Yes. These answers assume a clear day. Within 3 days of your flight, pick your exact flight in the app for the cloud forecast.
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