Tian Shan Mountains

353 flight routes pass within 75 miles of Tian Shan Mountains.

Tian Shan Mountains
🏔️ Mountain · Kyrgyzstan / China / Kazakhstan

Photo: Maryliflower · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Central Asia's 'Celestial Mountains' stretch 2,500 km across Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, and China. Snow-clad peaks above 7,000 metres are visible on routes between Europe and East Asia.
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Routes that pass it353

BCN → HKG Barcelona to Hong Kong · directly overhead Left HKG → BCN Hong Kong to Barcelona · directly overhead Right BKK → DME Bangkok to Moscow · 1 mi Right CIA → MNL Rome to Manila · 1 mi Both Sides DME → BKK Moscow to Bangkok · 1 mi Left MNL → CIA Manila to Rome · 1 mi Both Sides DME → SYX Moscow to Sanya · 2 mi Right SYX → DME Sanya to Moscow · 2 mi Left ALA → DEL Almaty to Delhi · 2 mi Right CXR → MSQ Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh to Minsk 2 · 2 mi Left DEL → ALA Delhi to Almaty · 2 mi Left LUH → MIA Ludhiaha to Miami · 2 mi Left MIA → LUH Miami to Ludhiaha · 2 mi Right MSQ → CXR Minsk 2 to Nha Trang/nha Trang aiurportCam Ranh · 2 mi Right AMS → SGN Amsterdam to Ho Chi Minh City · 4 mi Left CTU → FRA Chengdu to Frankfurt · 4 mi Right FRA → CTU Frankfurt to Chengdu · 4 mi Left SGN → AMS Ho Chi Minh City to Amsterdam · 4 mi Right MAA → ORD Madras to Chicago · 4 mi Right ORD → MAA Chicago to Madras · 4 mi Left ARN → BKK Stockholm to Bangkok · 5 mi Right BKK → ARN Bangkok to Stockholm · 5 mi Left BOS → DEL Boston to Delhi · 5 mi Right BSZ → TAS Bishkek to Tashkent · 5 mi Both Sides CPH → SGN Copenhagen to Ho Chi Minh City · 5 mi Left DEL → BOS Delhi to Boston · 5 mi Left PKX → TAS Beijing to Tashkent · 5 mi Both Sides SGN → CPH Ho Chi Minh City to Copenhagen · 5 mi Right TAS → BSZ Tashkent to Bishkek · 5 mi Both Sides TAS → PKX Tashkent to Beijing · 5 mi Both Sides DAC → YYZ Dhaka to Toronto · 6 mi Right YYZ → DAC Toronto to Dhaka · 6 mi Left BKK → LGW Bangkok to London · 6 mi Right CDG → HAN Paris to Hanoi · 6 mi Right FCO → HKG Rome to Hong Kong · 6 mi Both Sides FRA → SGN Frankfurt to Ho Chi Minh City · 6 mi Right HAN → CDG Hanoi to Paris · 6 mi Left HKG → FCO Hong Kong to Rome · 6 mi Both Sides LGW → BKK London to Bangkok · 6 mi Left LHR → SGN London to Ho Chi Minh City · 6 mi Right SGN → LHR Ho Chi Minh City to London · 6 mi Left ALA → XIY Almaty to Xi'an · 7 mi Both Sides HAN → MUC Hanoi to Munich · 7 mi Both Sides HKG → ZRH Hong Kong to Zurich · 7 mi Right MUC → HAN Munich to Hanoi · 7 mi Both Sides XIY → ALA Xi'an to Almaty · 7 mi Both Sides ZRH → HKG Zurich to Hong Kong · 7 mi Left BKK → LCY Bangkok to London · 7 mi Left LCY → BKK London to Bangkok · 7 mi Right AMS → BKK Amsterdam to Bangkok · 8 mi Right BKK → AMS Bangkok to Amsterdam · 8 mi Left CAN → IST Guangzhou to Istanbul · 8 mi Right IST → CAN Istanbul to Guangzhou · 8 mi Left IST → TPE Istanbul to Taipei · 8 mi Right MAN → MEL Manchester to Melbourne · 8 mi Left MEL → MAN Melbourne to Manchester · 8 mi Right TPE → IST Taipei to Istanbul · 8 mi Left BCN → SZX Barcelona to Shenzhen · 9 mi Right HEL → MEL Helsinki to Melbourne · 9 mi Left MEL → HEL Melbourne to Helsinki · 9 mi Right SZX → BCN Shenzhen to Barcelona · 9 mi Left BKK → NCL Bangkok to Newcastle · 9 mi Left CDG → SGN Paris to Ho Chi Minh City · 9 mi Right HEL → KBV Helsinki to Krabi · 9 mi Left KBV → HEL Krabi to Helsinki · 9 mi Right NCL → BKK Newcastle to Bangkok · 9 mi Right SGN → CDG Ho Chi Minh City to Paris · 9 mi Left BKK → LHR Bangkok to London · 10 mi Left HNL → NBO Honolulu to Nairobi · 10 mi Left LHR → BKK London to Bangkok · 10 mi Right NBO → HNL Nairobi to Honolulu · 10 mi Right PVG → TBS Shanghai to Tbilisi · 10 mi Left TBS → PVG Tbilisi to Shanghai · 10 mi Right DEL → ORD Delhi to Chicago · 11 mi Left HKG → MUC Hong Kong to Munich · 11 mi Right MUC → HKG Munich to Hong Kong · 11 mi Left ORD → DEL Chicago to Delhi · 11 mi Right HAN → MXP Hanoi to Milano · 11 mi Right MXP → HAN Milano to Hanoi · 11 mi Left PEK → TAS Beijing to Tashkent · 11 mi Both Sides TAS → PEK Tashkent to Beijing · 11 mi Both Sides FRA → LPQ Frankfurt to Luang Prabang · 12 mi Left LPQ → FRA Luang Prabang to Frankfurt · 12 mi Right ALA → BOM Almaty to Bombay · 13 mi Left BOM → ALA Bombay to Almaty · 13 mi Right HAN → ZRH Hanoi to Zurich · 13 mi Both Sides SAW → TPE Pendik, Istanbul to Taipei · 13 mi Both Sides TPE → SAW Taipei to Pendik, Istanbul · 13 mi Both Sides ZRH → HAN Zurich to Hanoi · 13 mi Both Sides LIS → MNL Lisbon to Manila · 14 mi Left MNL → LIS Manila to Lisbon · 14 mi Right MAA → YYZ Madras to Toronto · 14 mi Right YYZ → MAA Toronto to Madras · 14 mi Left DPS → SVO Denpasar to Moscow · 15 mi Left LHR → HAK London to Haikou · 15 mi Left SVO → DPS Moscow to Denpasar · 15 mi Right KTM → LGA Kathmandu to New York · 16 mi Right LGA → KTM New York to Kathmandu · 16 mi Left BKK → DUB Bangkok to Dublin · 16 mi Right DUB → BKK Dublin to Bangkok · 16 mi Left BWA → PHL Bhairawa to Philadelphia · 17 mi Left BWN → LHR Brunei to London · 17 mi Right LHR → BWN London to Brunei · 17 mi Left PHL → BWA Philadelphia to Bhairawa · 17 mi Right LAX → MLE Los Angeles to Male · 17 mi Right MLE → LAX Male to Los Angeles · 17 mi Left ICN → TAS Seoul to Tashkent · 18 mi Both Sides JFK → KTM New York to Kathmandu · 18 mi Left KTM → JFK Kathmandu to New York · 18 mi Right TAS → ICN Tashkent to Seoul · 18 mi Both Sides BHX → DPS Birmingham to Denpasar · 19 mi Left DPS → BHX Denpasar to Birmingham · 19 mi Right ALA → CIT Almaty to Chimkent · 19 mi Left CIT → ALA Chimkent to Almaty · 19 mi Right CIT → URC Chimkent to Urumqi · 19 mi Right HKG → KRK Hong Kong to Krakow · 19 mi Right KRK → HKG Krakow to Hong Kong · 19 mi Left URC → CIT Urumqi to Chimkent · 19 mi Left KUL → TVT Kuala Lumpur to Tashkent · 20 mi Right BLR → YOP Bangalore to Rainbow Lake · 21 mi Left HKG → LIS Hong Kong to Lisbon · 21 mi Right LIS → HKG Lisbon to Hong Kong · 21 mi Left MAA → YTZ Madras to Toronto · 21 mi Right NAG → PIE Nagpur to St. Petersburg · 21 mi Right PIE → NAG St. Petersburg to Nagpur · 21 mi Left YOP → BLR Rainbow Lake to Bangalore · 21 mi Right YTZ → MAA Toronto to Madras · 21 mi Left CPH → MEL Copenhagen to Melbourne · 22 mi Left MEL → CPH Melbourne to Copenhagen · 22 mi Right NQZ → TAS Astana to Tashkent · 22 mi Right TAS → NQZ Tashkent to Astana · 22 mi Left BSZ → DXB Bishkek to Dubai · 23 mi Right CTS → DOH Sapporo to Doha · 23 mi Right DOH → CTS Doha to Sapporo · 23 mi Left DXB → BSZ Dubai to Bishkek · 23 mi Left HKT → SVO Phuket to Moscow · 23 mi Left SVO → HKT Moscow to Phuket · 23 mi Right ALA → PVG Almaty to Shanghai · 24 mi Both Sides BCN → MNL Barcelona to Manila · 24 mi Left MNL → BCN Manila to Barcelona · 24 mi Right PVG → ALA Shanghai to Almaty · 24 mi Both Sides BOM → SFO Bombay to San Francisco · 24 mi Left DEL → JFK Delhi to New York · 24 mi Left JFK → DEL New York to Delhi · 24 mi Right SFO → BOM San Francisco to Bombay · 24 mi Right SVO → TAS Moscow to Tashkent · 25 mi Left TAS → SVO Tashkent to Moscow · 25 mi Right BSZ → CAN Bishkek to Guangzhou · 25 mi Both Sides CAN → BSZ Guangzhou to Bishkek · 25 mi Both Sides HKG → IST Hong Kong to Istanbul · 26 mi Right IST → HKG Istanbul to Hong Kong · 26 mi Left ATL → LHE Atlanta to Lahore · 27 mi Right KUL → TAS Kuala Lumpur to Tashkent · 27 mi Right LHE → ATL Lahore to Atlanta · 27 mi Left ALA → CAN Almaty to Guangzhou · 27 mi Right CTU → MAD Chengdu to Madrid · 27 mi Left LHE → YYZ Lahore to Toronto · 27 mi Left MAD → CTU Madrid to Chengdu · 27 mi Right YYZ → LHE Toronto to Lahore · 27 mi Right HEL → XSP Helsinki to Singapore · 28 mi Right XSP → HEL Singapore to Helsinki · 28 mi Left HAN → LHR Hanoi to London · 29 mi Right LHR → HAN London to Hanoi · 29 mi Left DEL → EWR Delhi to Newark · 29 mi Left EWR → DEL Newark to Delhi · 29 mi Right LCY → SYD London to Sydney · 30 mi Right SYD → LCY Sydney to London · 30 mi Left BNE → ZRH Brisbane to Zurich · 31 mi Right CAN → BUD Guangzhou to Budapest · 31 mi Left HEL → SIN Helsinki to Singapore · 31 mi Right SIN → HEL Singapore to Helsinki · 31 mi Left ZRH → BNE Zurich to Brisbane · 31 mi Left ATQ → SEA Amritsar to Seattle · 32 mi Left HEL → HKT Helsinki to Phuket · 32 mi Left HKT → HEL Phuket to Helsinki · 32 mi Right LHR → TAS London to Tashkent · 32 mi Left SEA → ATQ Seattle to Amritsar · 32 mi Right TAS → LHR Tashkent to London · 32 mi Right ADL → DUB Adelaide to Dublin · 34 mi Left CIT → MUC Chimkent to Munich · 34 mi Left DUB → ADL Dublin to Adelaide · 34 mi Right MUC → CIT Munich to Chimkent · 34 mi Right TAS → WAW Tashkent to Warsaw · 34 mi Right WAW → TAS Warsaw to Tashkent · 34 mi Left BLQ → MNL Bologna to Manila · 34 mi Left MNL → BLQ Manila to Bologna · 34 mi Right ALA → BBI Almaty to Bhubaneswar · 35 mi Right BBI → ALA Bhubaneswar to Almaty · 35 mi Left BKK → CIT Bangkok to Chimkent · 35 mi Left CIT → BKK Chimkent to Bangkok · 35 mi Right CDG → SYD Paris to Sydney · 35 mi Both Sides DME → SIN Moscow to Singapore · 35 mi Right SIN → DME Singapore to Moscow · 35 mi Left SYD → CDG Sydney to Paris · 35 mi Both Sides BKK → OSL Bangkok to Oslo · 36 mi Left OSL → BKK Oslo to Bangkok · 36 mi Right AGR → JFK Agra to New York · 37 mi Left BWU → LHR Sydney to London · 37 mi Left JFK → AGR New York to Agra · 37 mi Right LHR → BWU London to Sydney · 37 mi Right BKK → HEL Bangkok to Helsinki · 39 mi Left CKG → MXP Chongqing to Milano · 39 mi Right HEL → BKK Helsinki to Bangkok · 39 mi Right MXP → CKG Milano to Chongqing · 39 mi Left BKK → CPH Bangkok to Copenhagen · 39 mi Right CPH → BKK Copenhagen to Bangkok · 39 mi Left DEL → SFO Delhi to San Francisco · 39 mi Right PRG → HAN Prague to Hanoi · 39 mi Both Sides SFO → DEL San Francisco to Delhi · 39 mi Left BRU → CTU Brussels to Chengdu · 40 mi Right CTU → BRU Chengdu to Brussels · 40 mi Left NMI → SFO Navi Mumbai to San Francisco · 40 mi Left SFO → NMI San Francisco to Navi Mumbai · 40 mi Right MAD → CAN Madrid to Guangzhou · 42 mi Left PVG → TAS Shanghai to Tashkent · 42 mi Right TAS → PVG Tashkent to Shanghai · 42 mi Left HAN → MAN Hanoi to Manchester · 43 mi Left MAN → HAN Manchester to Hanoi · 43 mi Right AUH → TAS Abu Dhabi to Tashkent · 44 mi Left DXB → TAS Dubai to Tashkent · 44 mi Left TAS → DXB Tashkent to Dubai · 44 mi Right TVT → UGC Tashkent to Urgench · 45 mi Right HAN → AMS Hanoi to Amsterdam · 46 mi Right OSS → SAW Osh to Pendik, Istanbul · 46 mi Right SAW → OSS Pendik, Istanbul to Osh · 46 mi Left SKT → YTZ Sialkot to Toronto · 46 mi Left TAS → TUN Tashkent to Tunis · 46 mi Right TUN → TAS Tunis to Tashkent · 46 mi Left YTZ → SKT Toronto to Sialkot · 46 mi Right IST → TAS Istanbul to Tashkent · 47 mi Left SAW → TAS Pendik, Istanbul to Tashkent · 47 mi Left TAS → IST Tashkent to Istanbul · 47 mi Right TAS → SAW Tashkent to Pendik, Istanbul · 47 mi Right CAN → TAS Guangzhou to Tashkent · 47 mi Right DUS → BKK Duesseldorf to Bangkok · 47 mi Left TAS → CAN Tashkent to Guangzhou · 47 mi Left DOH → TAS Doha to Tashkent · 48 mi Left TAS → DOH Tashkent to Doha · 48 mi Right BSZ → ESB Bishkek to Ankara · 49 mi Left ESB → BSZ Ankara to Bishkek · 49 mi Right HKG → SAW Hong Kong to Pendik, Istanbul · 49 mi Right SAW → HKG Pendik, Istanbul to Hong Kong · 49 mi Left AVV → CPH Avalon to Copenhagen · 50 mi Both Sides CPH → AVV Copenhagen to Avalon · 50 mi Both Sides LHR → SYD London to Sydney · 50 mi Right SYD → LHR Sydney to London · 50 mi Left TAS → UGC Tashkent to Urgench · 50 mi Right UGC → TAS Urgench to Tashkent · 50 mi Left BKK → BRU Bangkok to Brussels · 50 mi Right BRU → BKK Brussels to Bangkok · 50 mi Left BKK → WAW Bangkok to Warsaw · 51 mi Right LIN → SZX Milan to Shenzhen · 51 mi Both Sides SZX → LIN Shenzhen to Milan · 51 mi Both Sides WAW → BKK Warsaw to Bangkok · 51 mi Left BHK → TVT Bukhara to Tashkent · 52 mi Left TVT → BHK Tashkent to Bukhara · 52 mi Right AMS → SYD Amsterdam to Sydney · 52 mi Left BSZ → SIN Bishkek to Singapore · 52 mi Left DCA → DEL Washington to Delhi · 52 mi Right DEL → DCA Delhi to Washington · 52 mi Left SIN → BSZ Singapore to Bishkek · 52 mi Right SYD → AMS Sydney to Amsterdam · 52 mi Right ALA → BKK Almaty to Bangkok · 53 mi Both Sides BHK → TAS Bukhara to Tashkent · 53 mi Left BKK → ALA Bangkok to Almaty · 53 mi Both Sides BSZ → SAW Bishkek to Pendik, Istanbul · 53 mi Left SAW → BSZ Pendik, Istanbul to Bishkek · 53 mi Right MAD → MNL Madrid to Manila · 53 mi Both Sides MNL → MAD Manila to Madrid · 53 mi Both Sides BSZ → IST Bishkek to Istanbul · 54 mi Left IST → BSZ Istanbul to Bishkek · 54 mi Right HKG → MXP Hong Kong to Milano · 55 mi Both Sides LHR → MEL London to Melbourne · 55 mi Left MEL → LHR Melbourne to London · 55 mi Right MXP → HKG Milano to Hong Kong · 55 mi Both Sides ALA → KUL Almaty to Kuala Lumpur · 56 mi Both Sides KUL → ALA Kuala Lumpur to Almaty · 56 mi Both Sides WAW → SGN Warsaw to Ho Chi Minh City · 56 mi Right BSZ → PEK Bishkek to Beijing · 58 mi Right PEK → BSZ Beijing to Bishkek · 58 mi Left ALA → SIN Almaty to Singapore · 58 mi Both Sides DEL → IAD Delhi to Washington · 58 mi Left IAD → DEL Washington to Delhi · 58 mi Right KMG → URC Kunming to Urumqi · 58 mi Left MXP → SZX Milano to Shenzhen · 58 mi Both Sides SIN → ALA Singapore to Almaty · 58 mi Both Sides SZX → MXP Shenzhen to Milano · 58 mi Both Sides URC → KMG Urumqi to Kunming · 58 mi Right ALA → PEK Almaty to Beijing · 59 mi Right PEK → ALA Beijing to Almaty · 59 mi Left ABA → AUH Abakan to Abu Dhabi · 60 mi Both Sides AUH → ABA Abu Dhabi to Abakan · 60 mi Both Sides HKG → MAD Hong Kong to Madrid · 60 mi Both Sides MAD → HKG Madrid to Hong Kong · 60 mi Both Sides SIN → SVO Singapore to Moscow · 60 mi Left SVO → SIN Moscow to Singapore · 60 mi Right BLR → SEA Bangalore to Seattle · 61 mi Left SEA → BLR Seattle to Bangalore · 61 mi Right BHX → BKK Birmingham to Bangkok · 62 mi Right BKK → BHX Bangkok to Birmingham · 62 mi Left DEL → YUL Delhi to Montreal · 63 mi Left PEK → URC Beijing to Urumqi · 63 mi Left URC → PEK Urumqi to Beijing · 63 mi Right YUL → DEL Montreal to Delhi · 63 mi Right ALA → MCT Almaty to Muscat · 63 mi Left MCT → ALA Muscat to Almaty · 63 mi Right CTU → URC Chengdu to Urumqi · 64 mi Left URC → CTU Urumqi to Chengdu · 64 mi Right CAN → URC Guangzhou to Urumqi · 65 mi Left CKG → URC Chongqing to Urumqi · 65 mi Left FRA → URC Frankfurt to Urumqi · 65 mi Right SZX → URC Shenzhen to Urumqi · 65 mi Left URC → CAN Urumqi to Guangzhou · 65 mi Right URC → CKG Urumqi to Chongqing · 65 mi Right URC → FRA Urumqi to Frankfurt · 65 mi Left URC → SZX Urumqi to Shenzhen · 65 mi Right ALA → DOH Almaty to Doha · 66 mi Right DOH → ALA Doha to Almaty · 66 mi Left LHR → MBW London to Melbourne · 66 mi Left MBW → LHR Melbourne to London · 66 mi Right ALA → ICN Almaty to Seoul · 66 mi Right DEL → SEA Delhi to Seattle · 66 mi Left ICN → ALA Seoul to Almaty · 66 mi Left SEA → DEL Seattle to Delhi · 66 mi Right AMS → CTU Amsterdam to Chengdu · 67 mi Right CSX → URC Changcha to Urumqi · 67 mi Left CTU → AMS Chengdu to Amsterdam · 67 mi Left DEL → YVR Delhi to Vancouver · 67 mi Left SHA → URC Shanghai to Urumqi · 67 mi Left URC → CSX Urumqi to Changcha · 67 mi Right XMN → URC Xiamen to Urumqi · 67 mi Left YVR → DEL Vancouver to Delhi · 67 mi Right ARN → CCU Stockholm to Calcutta · 70 mi Right CCU → ARN Calcutta to Stockholm · 70 mi Left CPH → SIN Copenhagen to Singapore · 70 mi Left SIN → CPH Singapore to Copenhagen · 70 mi Right HYD → ORD Hyderabad to Chicago · 71 mi Right ORD → HYD Chicago to Hyderabad · 71 mi Left ALA → DXB Almaty to Dubai · 71 mi Left ALA → SHJ Almaty to Sharjah · 71 mi Left AUH → ALA Abu Dhabi to Almaty · 71 mi Right DXB → ALA Dubai to Almaty · 71 mi Right SHJ → ALA Sharjah to Almaty · 71 mi Right SVO → ALA Moscow to Almaty · 72 mi Right MLE → SEA Male to Seattle · 73 mi Left SEA → MLE Seattle to Male · 73 mi Right CPH → XSP Copenhagen to Singapore · 73 mi Left DEL → MEX Delhi to Mexico City · 73 mi Right MBW → LCY Melbourne to London · 73 mi Right MEX → DEL Mexico City to Delhi · 73 mi Left XSP → CPH Singapore to Copenhagen · 73 mi Right FRA → HKG Frankfurt to Hong Kong · 75 mi Right HKG → FRA Hong Kong to Frankfurt · 75 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 Tian Shan Mountains from a plane?

Yes — 353 flight routes pass within 75 miles of Tian Shan Mountains. The closest routes include Barcelona to Hong Kong, Hong Kong to Barcelona, Bangkok to Moscow. Sit on the Left side, passing directly overhead.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Tian Shan Mountains?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Tian Shan Mountains: on a Barcelona to Hong Kong flight, sit on the Left side; on a Hong Kong to Barcelona flight, sit on the Right side; on a Bangkok to Moscow flight, sit on the Right side.