BUD → VIE

Budapest Parliament

If taking off towards the northwest, you get a stunning aerial view of the Hungarian Parliament and the city's grand bridges.

The Danube Bend

The dramatic point where the river makes a sharp turn near Visegrád, flanked by the Börzsöny and Pilis mountains.

Gerecse Hills

Rugged, limestone hills in Western Hungary that provide a beautiful contrast to the surrounding plains.

Bratislava Skyline

The Slovakian capital and its castle are often visible across the border to the north shortly before the descent begins.

Vienna City View

During the standard approach to runway 29, the right side offers a panoramic view of the Prater Ferris wheel and St. Stephen's Cathedral.

Lake Balaton

On clear days, the shimmering turquoise waters of Central Europe's largest lake are visible to the far south.

Lake Neusiedl (Fertő-tó)

A massive, shallow steppe lake straddling the Hungarian-Austrian border, known for its extensive reed beds.

Pannonian Basin

The vast, flat agricultural heartland of Hungary with its distinctive patchwork of golden and green fields.

Leitha Mountains

The final forested ridges of the Alps before they descend into the Vienna Basin.