The left side offers a more varied journey, from Bangkok's delta and the Gulf of Thailand coastline at departure to the Deccan Plateau's rocky terrain and Hyderabad's lakes on arrival, while the right side spends most of the flight over uniform Bay of Bengal water and flat interior terrain.
Flight Path
Andaman Sea, southern Myanmar coastline near Moulmein, open Bay of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh coastal plain near Visakhapatnam
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Takeoff from BKK
LEFTDeparting Suvarnabhumi, the aircraft banks left onto its westward heading, giving left-side passengers a look back at Bangkok's sprawl and the Chao Phraya delta before the route pushes out over the Gulf of Thailand and into Myanmar's coastal lowlands. The right side mostly shows featureless rice-paddy flatlands.

Landing at HYD
LEFTOn approach into Hyderabad, left-side passengers get the better view of the Deccan Plateau's distinctive granite boulder hills and the shimmering expanse of Hussain Sagar lake near the city center as the aircraft lines up for its east-west runway. The right side typically shows more uniform scrubland.
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About This Route
Which side of the plane should I sit on flying from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)?
Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Bangkok to Hyderabad. The left side offers a more varied journey, from Bangkok's delta and the Gulf of Thailand coastline at departure to the Deccan Plateau's rocky terrain and Hyderabad's lakes on arrival, while the right side spends most of the flight over uniform Bay of Bengal water and flat interior terrain.
What can I see during takeoff from Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok?
During takeoff from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK), sit on the Left side for the best views. Departing Suvarnabhumi, the aircraft banks left onto its westward heading, giving left-side passengers a look back at Bangkok's sprawl and the Chao Phraya delta before the route pushes out over the Gulf of Thailand and into Myanmar's coastal lowlands. The right side mostly shows featureless rice-paddy flatlands. Notable sights include: Chao Phraya River delta, Bangkok's eastern suburbs, Gulf of Thailand coastline, Samut Prakan industrial zone.
What can I see when landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad?
When landing at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD), sit on the Left side for the best views. On approach into Hyderabad, left-side passengers get the better view of the Deccan Plateau's distinctive granite boulder hills and the shimmering expanse of Hussain Sagar lake near the city center as the aircraft lines up for its east-west runway. The right side typically shows more uniform scrubland. Notable sights include: Hussain Sagar lake, Deccan Plateau granite outcrops, Osman Sagar reservoir, Hyderabad's high-rise financial district (HITEC City).
How long is the flight from Bangkok to Hyderabad?
The flight from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) takes 3h 15m.
What does the Bangkok to Hyderabad flight path pass over?
Andaman Sea, southern Myanmar coastline near Moulmein, open Bay of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh coastal plain near Visakhapatnam