EBL → IKA

Northern Zagros Peaks

Stunning views of the rugged, often snow-capped ridges that define the border region between Iraq and Iran.

Lake Dokan

A large emerald-colored reservoir in the Kurdistan region that stands out against the rocky terrain.

Lake Urmia

A massive salt lake often visible to the north, showcasing unique red or turquoise hues depending on the season.

Qazvin Basin

The transition from the high mountains to the fertile plains surrounding the historic city of Qazvin.

Alborz Foothills

On the final approach to IKA, the southern fringes of the Alborz range become visible to the north.

Sulaymaniyah Cityscape

A clear view of the sprawling city of Sulaymaniyah nestled at the foot of Mount Goizha shortly after departure.

Mount Alvand

A prominent mountain massif located near the ancient city of Hamadan, visible mid-flight.

Central Iranian Plateau

Expansive views of the high-altitude desert landscapes and unique geological folds of central Iran.

Namak Salt Lake

As the plane descends toward Tehran, look south to see the vast, white expanse of the Namak salt lake.