BRE → IST

Prague and Vltava River

The historic 'City of a Hundred Spires' is often visible as the flight path crosses the Czech Republic.

Danube River Bends

Spectacular views of the Danube as it winds through the borders of Hungary, Serbia, and Romania.

Balkan Mountains

Rugged, high-altitude terrain stretching across Bulgaria, offering dramatic shadows during late afternoon flights.

Bosphorus Strait

The iconic waterway dividing Europe and Asia, usually visible if the aircraft approaches Istanbul from the south.

Istanbul Historic Peninsula

A bird's-eye view of the Hagia Sophia, Blue Mosque, and Topkapi Palace during the final approach pattern.

Harz Mountains

Dense forests and granite peaks of northern Germany visible shortly after departure from Bremen.

High Tatras

The jagged peaks of the Tatra Mountains marking the border between Poland and Slovakia to the northeast.

Black Sea Coastline

The transition from the Bulgarian plains to the deep blue waters of the Black Sea during the initial descent.