CGN → DRS

Siebengebirge & Rhine

Immediately after takeoff, enjoy views of the Rhine River and the Drachenfels castle ruins near Bonn.

Rothaargebirge

Fly directly over the Kahler Asten, one of the most famous mountain ridges in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Thuringian Forest

A long stretch of the flight follows the Rennsteig ridge, offering deep green forest vistas and small mountain towns.

Erfurt and Weimar

Look down at the historic steeples of Erfurt and the cultural landmarks of Weimar as you cross Thuringia.

Saxon Switzerland

On the final approach to DRS, the dramatic Elbe Sandstone Mountains and the Bastei Bridge are often visible to the southeast.

Ruhr Area Fringe

Upon departure from CGN, catch glimpses of the dense industrial and urban landscapes of the southern Ruhr region to the north.

Sauerland Hills

Fly over the 'Land of a Thousand Mountains,' featuring dense forests and several large reservoirs like the Biggesee.

The Harz Mountains

In the distance to the north, the Brocken, the highest peak in Northern Germany, is often visible on clear days.

Leipzig Basin

As the flight progresses east, the flat plains surrounding Leipzig come into view before descending toward Dresden.