Flying the Hump
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This virtual event based on REAL flight event in 2016, here is what they have finished extraordinary flight!
It is a commemorative Flight from Australia through Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Myanmar across the Himalayas to China
Background History
Aircraft
Route
leg | Departure | Arrival | Distance | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Bathurst Airport (New South Wales) (YBTH) | Longreach Airport (YLRE) | 661nm | 5h04m |
2 | Longreach Airport (YLRE) | Darwin International Airport (YPDN) | 1009nm | 6h21m, YPDN is covered by terrain, scenery bug! |
3 | Darwin International Airport (YPDN) | Ngurah Rai International Airport (WADD) | 953nm | 5h51m |
4 | Ngurah Rai International Airport (WADD) | Juanda International Airport (WARR) | 164nm | 1h46m |
5 | Juanda International Airport (WARR) | Seletar Airport (WSSL) | 750nm | 5h |
6 | Seletar Airport (WSSL) | U-Tapao International Airport (VTBU) | 694nm | 5h04m, VTBU is covered by terrain, scenery bug! |
7 | U-Tapao International Airport (VTBU) | Mandalay International Airport (VYMD) | 611nm | 4h16m |
8 | Mandalay International Airport (VYMD) | Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (ZPPP) | 435nm | 3h, minimum cruise alt don't below FL120 (FL118 in China). This would be over the hump! Note that Wujiaba airport was closed in reality and replaced by ChangShui airport, however FG only have Wujiaba and using same ICAO code. And enjoy the route outlook! |
9 | Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (ZPPP) | GuiLin Liangjiang Airport (ZGKL) | 386nm |