CEK → DME

Ural Taiga

Deep, unbroken stretches of evergreen forests that define the landscape north of the flight path.

Ufa Panorama

The capital city of Bashkortostan is often visible sitting on the high banks of the Belaya River.

Volga-Kama Confluence

The spectacular meeting point of the Volga and Kama rivers, featuring intricate deltas and islands.

Nizhny Novgorod Distant

On very clear days, the historic spires and Kremlin of this ancient city can be spotted to the north.

DME Airport Complex

A detailed view of the Domodedovo runways and terminal architecture during the final bank for landing.

Industrial Skyline

A striking view of Chelyabinsk's massive metallurgical complexes and industrial architecture immediately after takeoff.

Southern Ural Ridges

Aerial perspective of the ancient, weathered peaks of the Ural Mountains separating Europe and Asia.

Kuibyshev Reservoir

One of the world's largest man-made reservoirs on the Volga River, appearing like a vast inland sea.

Podolsk Cityscape

The dense urban landscape of Podolsk serves as a landmark during the final descent into Domodedovo.