Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Tongatapu to Nandi. While takeoff offers good views on the right, the landing approach on the left provides more dramatic scenery with Viti Levu's mountainous interior and extensive reef systems. The left side captures the most visually distinctive features of the destination.

During takeoff from Fua Amotu International (TBU), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of Tongatapu's eastern and northern coastlines as the aircraft climbs northwestward toward Fiji. You'll see the island's lagoon system and reef structures clearly during the initial climb. Notable sights include: Tongatapu's fringing coral reef system, Nuku'alofa harbor and waterfront, the northern coastline of Tongatapu island, and the shallow turquoise lagoon waters.

When landing at Nadi International (NAN), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide excellent views of Viti Levu's western and southern coastlines as you descend toward Nadi. The approach typically brings the island into clear view on the left side, showing the Fiji mainland's mountainous terrain and coastal features. Notable sights include: Viti Levu's western coastline near Nadi, the Narikoso Range mountains in the interior, the Nadi Bay and reef system, and the developed coastal plains around Nadi town.

The flight from Fua Amotu International (TBU) to Nadi International (NAN) takes Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

The flight path crosses the Koro Sea, a deep ocean basin between Tonga and Fiji with no significant landmarks visible. The route passes over open water with occasional scattered cumulus clouds. As you approach Fiji, the ocean gradually transitions from deep blue to lighter turquoise as you enter the shallow waters surrounding Viti Levu's reef systems.