Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Singapore to Noumea. While landing favors the left, the takeoff experience on the right is more visually rewarding—Singapore's urban complexity and the Strait of Malacca provide sustained interest during the initial climb phase. The landing approach, though scenic, is relatively brief.

During takeoff from Singapore Changi (SIN), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of Singapore's urban sprawl, the Strait of Malacca, and the Malaysian peninsula as the aircraft climbs southwestward. The left side faces the South China Sea with minimal distinctive features during initial climb. Notable sights include: Singapore city center and harbor, Strait of Malacca, Johor Bahru (Malaysia) across the strait, industrial zones of Singapore's eastern coast.

When landing at La Tontouta (NOU), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide views of New Caledonia's main island (Grande Terre) and its distinctive lagoon system during the descent approach. The aircraft descends from the northeast, making the left side ideal for viewing the island's mountainous spine and turquoise reef-enclosed waters. Notable sights include: Grande Terre's central mountain range, Noumea's coastal settlement, the turquoise lagoon and coral reef system, Isle of Pines to the south.

The flight from Singapore Changi (SIN) to La Tontouta (NOU) takes 6h 35m.

The flight path crosses the South China Sea heading south-southwest. Notable features include the Sulu Archipelago (Philippines) to the west around 3-4 hours into flight, the Celebes Sea, and Sulawesi's northern coast. The Bismarck Sea appears in the final approach phase. Most of the mid-flight segment crosses open ocean with minimal visible landmarks from cruise altitude.