GRU → DXB

São Paulo Sprawl

Immediately after takeoff, witness the immense urban landscape of Brazil's largest city stretching to the horizon.

Atlantic Sunrise

As the flight heads east, the left side offers a spectacular view of the sun rising over the open Atlantic Ocean.

Tibesti Mountains

Observe the striking dark volcanic peaks of northern Chad contrasting against the golden sands of the Sahara.

Nile River Valley

Spot the winding green corridor of the Nile cutting through the vast desert landscapes of Sudan.

Dubai Skyline

The left side usually provides the best views of the Burj Khalifa and the downtown cluster during the descent.

Serra do Mar

Catch views of the lush, forested coastal mountains of Brazil shortly after departing São Paulo.

Central African Basin

View the northern edge of the massive African tropical forests as the route crosses over West Africa.

Ethiopian Highlands

Glimpse the rugged and dramatic high-altitude plateaus of East Africa if the flight path tracks southward.

Rub' al Khali

Fly over the 'Empty Quarter' in Saudi Arabia, featuring some of the world's most majestic and massive sand dunes.

Jebel Ali Port

See the world's largest man-made harbor and the expansive industrial progress of the UAE on final approach.