Huangshan (Yellow Mountains)

36 flight routes pass within 25 miles of Huangshan (Yellow Mountains).

Huangshan (Yellow Mountains)
⛰️ Mountain · China

Photo: Chi King · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Granite peaks wrapped in mist and gnarled pines in Anhui province. The mountains inspired centuries of Chinese landscape painting and are visible on flights across eastern China.
36Flight Routes
2 miClosest Pass
⛰️ MountainType

Routes that pass it36

BNE → LCY Brisbane to London · 2 mi Both Sides LAX → HKT Los Angeles to Phuket · 2 mi Both Sides LCY → BNE London to Brisbane · 2 mi Both Sides ILO → LYR Iloilo to Svalbard · 4 mi Right LYR → ILO Svalbard to Iloilo · 4 mi Left KMG → PVG Kunming to Shanghai · 7 mi Right PVG → KMG Shanghai to Kunming · 7 mi Left CMB → SHA Colombo to Shanghai · 8 mi Left SHA → CMB Shanghai to Colombo · 8 mi Right CAN → YVR Guangzhou to Vancouver · 12 mi Left HKG → NKG Hong Kong to Nanjing · 12 mi Right NKG → HKG Nanjing to Hong Kong · 12 mi Left YVR → CAN Vancouver to Guangzhou · 12 mi Right CAN → YTY Guangzhou to Yangzhou · 14 mi Right LHR → TSA London to Taipei · 14 mi Left TSA → LHR Taipei to London · 14 mi Right NKG → SIN Nanjing to Singapore · 15 mi Left SIN → NKG Singapore to Nanjing · 15 mi Right LCY → TSA London to Taipei · 16 mi Left TSA → LCY Taipei to London · 16 mi Right HGH → TFU Hangzhou to Chengdu · 16 mi Left KMG → SHA Kunming to Shanghai · 16 mi Right SHA → KMG Shanghai to Kunming · 16 mi Left TFU → HGH Chengdu to Hangzhou · 16 mi Right CTU → HGH Chengdu to Hangzhou · 19 mi Right HGH → CTU Hangzhou to Chengdu · 19 mi Left DAD → SEA Danang to Seattle · 21 mi Left SEA → DAD Seattle to Danang · 21 mi Right CAN → NKG Guangzhou to Nanjing · 23 mi Right NKG → CAN Nanjing to Guangzhou · 23 mi Left BNE → LHR Brisbane to London · 24 mi Left LHR → BNE London to Brisbane · 24 mi Right MNL → PEK Manila to Beijing · 24 mi Left PEK → MNL Beijing to Manila · 24 mi Right HKT → SJC Phuket to San Jose · 25 mi Right SJC → HKT San Jose to Phuket · 25 mi Left
Tip: Visibility depends on cloud cover, time of day, and how close the flight path comes. Sit on the listed side for the best chance of a view. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see Huangshan (Yellow Mountains) from a plane?

Yes — 36 flight routes pass within 25 miles of Huangshan (Yellow Mountains). The closest routes include Brisbane to London, Los Angeles to Phuket, London to Brisbane. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 2 miles away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Huangshan (Yellow Mountains)?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Huangshan (Yellow Mountains): on a Brisbane to London flight, visible from both sides; on a Los Angeles to Phuket flight, visible from both sides; on a London to Brisbane flight, visible from both sides.