DOH → HBE

Doha Skyline

Aerial views of the West Bay skyscrapers and the Pearl-Qatar immediately after takeoff from Hamad International.

Ad-Dahna Desert

The striking high-altitude perspective of the reddish sand dunes stretching across central Saudi Arabia.

Gulf of Suez

A clear view of the deep blue waters where the Red Sea splits, marking the transition from Asia to Africa.

The Nile River

The dramatic sight of the world's longest river as a lush green ribbon cutting through the harsh Saharan desert.

Giza Pyramids

On clear days during the descent, the Great Pyramids are often visible on the horizon to the south of the flight path.

Bahrain Coastline

Views of the island nation of Bahrain and the King Fahd Causeway connecting it to the mainland shortly after departure.

Sinai Peninsula

The rugged, mountainous terrain of southern Sinai, including potential glimpses of the St. Catherine region.

Suez Canal

A bird's-eye view of one of the world's most important shipping lanes and the container ships transiting through it.

The Nile Delta

The vast, fan-shaped fertile region of Northern Egypt, showing a patchwork of green agricultural fields.

Mediterranean Coast

The turquoise waters and white sands of the Egyptian north coast as the plane turns for its final approach to Borg El Arab.