AUH → HKT

Abu Dhabi Skyline

Aerial perspective of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and the city's evolving coastal architecture shortly after takeoff.

Hajar Mountains

The rugged, dark-toned peaks of the eastern UAE and northern Oman as you transition toward the Gulf of Oman.

Western Ghats

Lush green mountain ranges of India's western coast, particularly vibrant during the monsoon or post-monsoon months.

Bay of Bengal

A vast expanse of deep blue water often dotted with large cargo ships and interesting cloud formations.

Phang Nga Bay

The iconic limestone karsts and emerald waters of the bay are frequently visible on the descent into Phuket.

Empty Quarter Edge

The sweeping orange dunes of the Rub' al Khali desert visible south of the flight path during initial climb.

Lakshadweep Islands

Distant glimpses of coral atolls in the Arabian Sea if the flight path takes a more southerly route over India.

Kerala Coastline

The palm-fringed 'Backwaters' region and sandy beaches of southern India as you cross the subcontinent.

Andaman Sea

Turquoise waters and coral reefs appearing as the flight begins its final descent into Thailand.

Mai Khao Beach

If landing from the west, you will fly directly over this beach just seconds before touching the runway.