CMB → SHJ

Puttalam Lagoon

Stunning views of the Sri Lankan coastline and inland lagoons during the initial climb.

Indian West Coast

Depending on the flight path, distant views of the Western Ghats and India's Malabar coast.

Hajar Mountains

Dramatic, jagged peaks of the northern Hajar range as you cross from Oman into the UAE.

Sharjah Desert

The transition from rugged mountains to the rolling red sand dunes of the interior desert.

Laccadive Sea

Expansive turquoise waters and coral reefs visible shortly after departing Colombo.

Arabian Shipping Lanes

High-altitude views of massive cargo vessels and tankers traversing the busy trade routes.

Dubai Skyline

On the final approach, catch distant silhouettes of the Burj Khalifa and the urban sprawl of the UAE.

Emirates Coastline

Aerial view of the Persian Gulf's shallow turquoise edges before landing at SHJ.