FCO → LWO

Rome & Vatican City

Bird's-eye view of the Tiber River, St. Peter's Basilica, and the Colosseum shortly after takeoff from FCO.

Central Apennines

Dramatic limestone ridges and deep valleys as the flight crosses the spine of Italy towards the Adriatic.

The Eastern Alps

Distant views of the snow-capped Slovenian and Austrian Alps visible on the northern horizon.

Lake Balaton

The 'Hungarian Sea' is clearly visible with its distinct turquoise waters and surrounding vineyards.

High Tatras

The highest range of the Carpathian Mountains appearing as a jagged wall of granite to the north.

Lviv Approaches

Aerial view of the forested Roztochya Hills and the dense historic center of Lviv during the final descent.

Gran Sasso d'Italia

The highest peak in the Apennines, Corno Grande, often visible as the plane heads northeast.

Dalmatian Coastline

The crystal-clear waters and numerous islands along the Croatian coast as you cross the Adriatic Sea.

Budapest Outskirts

The winding Danube River and the sprawling southern districts of the Hungarian capital.

Great Hungarian Plain

The vast, flat agricultural heartland of Central Europe known as the Puszta.

Ukrainian Carpathians

Rolling green ridges and traditional mountain villages visible during the descent into Western Ukraine.