CGB (Cuiaba) window seat guide

At Marechal Rondon in Cuiaba: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: Chapada dos Guimarães plateau/escarpment, Cuiabá River, Cuiabá-Várzea Grande urban area, patches of Cerrado savanna terrain.

When taking off from Marechal Rondon (CGB), sit on the Left side for the best views. Departing south on runway 17, the left side gives you a view toward Chapada dos Guimarães, a striking sandstone plateau and escarpment about 60 km east of Cuiabá that's visible as a distinct highland silhouette on clear days. You'll also see the Cuiabá River and the city sprawl below as you climb out. Notable sights include: Chapada dos Guimarães plateau/escarpment, Cuiabá River, Cuiabá-Várzea Grande urban area, patches of Cerrado savanna terrain.

When landing at Marechal Rondon (CGB), sit on the Left side for the best views. Landing on runway 17 means flying south, with Cuiabá city and the Cuiabá River sitting just east of the airport in Várzea Grande. That puts the urban skyline and the river on the left side of the aircraft during the final approach. Notable sights include: Cuiabá River, Cuiabá city skyline, Várzea Grande urban sprawl, surrounding cerrado landscape.

The best window seat at Marechal Rondon (CGB) depends on several factors: the typical runway used for your departure or arrival, the geographic features around Cuiaba (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting for scenic views.