CLJ → VIE

Budapest Panorama

Usually visible about midway through the flight; look for the Hungarian Parliament and the bridges over the Danube.

Danube Bend

The scenic curve of the river near Visegrád, where the Danube cuts through the forested mountains.

Bratislava Castle

As you enter the final approach, the Slovakian capital and its hilltop castle are often clearly visible to the north.

Vienna Basin

The industrial and residential outskirts of Vienna, including the massive OMV refinery near the airport.

Apuseni Mountains

The plane climbs over the scenic Western Carpathians, showing rugged limestone peaks and deep valleys.

Great Hungarian Plain

Vast stretches of the Puszta region with its distinctive agricultural patterns and small rural settlements.

Lake Neusiedl

A large, shallow endorheic lake on the border of Austria and Hungary, known for its extensive reed beds.

Burgenland Vineyards

As the flight descends, the rolling hills of the Austrian wine country become visible south of the flight path.