CEK → DYU

Kyzylkum Desert

Intricate patterns of red sand dunes and arid rock formations typical of the Central Asian desert floor.

Syr Darya River

The winding path of this historic river as it snakes through the desert landscape toward the remnants of the Aral Sea.

Fan Mountains

Stunning views of high-altitude peaks and deep, narrow valleys as the plane begins its descent into Dushanbe.

Varzob Valley

The lush, green gorge of the Varzob River provides a stark contrast to the surrounding dry peaks just before touchdown.

Southern Ural Ridges

Dense pine forests and the ancient, rolling peaks of the Ural Mountains immediately after departing Chelyabinsk.

The Kazakh Steppe

An immense expanse of golden grasslands stretching to the horizon, dotted with occasional salt lakes.

Tashkent Panorama

The sprawling urban layout of Uzbekistan's capital can often be seen in the distance during the cruise phase.

Tien Shan Foothills

As you enter Tajik airspace, the distant, snow-capped peaks of the Western Tien Shan provide a majestic skyline.