CMN → CAI

Atlas Mountains

Dramatic views of the snow-dusted peaks and deep valleys of the Middle and High Atlas ranges shortly after takeoff from Casablanca.

Sahara Erg Patterns

Incredible geometric patterns and golden sand dunes of the Grand Erg Oriental stretching across the Algerian and Tunisian borders.

Remote Desert Oases

Small, isolated pockets of deep green palm groves appearing as emerald jewels in the vast orange desert landscape.

Pyramids of Giza

On standard approaches into CAI from the west, the Great Pyramids and the Sphinx are frequently visible on the right side just before landing.

Cairo Urban Sprawl

The massive scale of Cairo and the winding Nile River as the plane turns for its final landing alignment.

Mediterranean Coastline

Continuous views of the North African shoreline where the deep blue sea meets the rugged cliffs and sandy beaches of Algeria and Tunisia.

Algiers & Tunis

Bird's-eye views of these historic coastal capitals, showcasing their unique urban layouts nestled against the Mediterranean bays.

Gulf of Sidra

A sweeping view of the large bay off the coast of Libya, often displaying vibrant turquoise water gradients.

Nile Delta Greenery

The stark transition from the brown desert to the lush, verdant agricultural lands of the Nile Delta during the initial descent.

Alexandria Coast

If the flight path stays north, the ancient port city of Alexandria and its modern harbors are visible on the horizon.