DME → KGD

Moscow Suburbs

Aerial views of the urban expansion and green belts south of Moscow shortly after takeoff from DME.

Valdai Hills

The rolling forested terrain and numerous small lakes of the Tver and Novgorod regions during the northern transit.

St. Petersburg Distant View

Glimpses of the southern outskirts of St. Petersburg as the flight turns west toward the Gulf of Finland.

Sambian Peninsula

The rugged shoreline and amber-rich beaches of the Kaliningrad region during the final approach.

Curonian Spit

The iconic narrow sand dune spit separating the Baltic Sea from the Curonian Lagoon, visible if landing from the north.

Lake Ladoga

Europe's largest lake visible to the north as the aircraft enters the Gulf of Finland corridor.

Gulf of Finland

Active shipping lanes and the naval fortress of Kronstadt visible as the flight bypasses the Baltic states.

Estonian Coastline

Distant views of the northern Estonian islands and the Gulf of Riga during the mid-flight sea transit.

Baltic Sunset

Spectacular orange and purple hues reflecting off the open water during evening flights heading west.

Khrabrovo Approach

A clear view of the airport infrastructure and the inland plains of the Kaliningrad region upon landing.