GRU → SSA

Ilhabela

A massive, mountainous island with dense jungle and hidden coves visible shortly after takeoff.

Costa do Descobrimento

Fly over the historic coastline where Brazil was first discovered, featuring bright reefs and red cliffs.

Atlantic Horizon

Expansive views of the deep blue Atlantic Ocean and coastal lagoons of southern Bahia.

Abrolhos Region

Depending on the flight path, look for the distant turquoise waters of the marine national park.

Baía de Todos os Santos

Stunning final approach over the largest bay in Brazil with views of Salvador's Lower City and peninsula.

Serra da Mantiqueira

Dramatic mountain ridges and peaks visible shortly after departing the Sao Paulo metro area.

Paraíba Valley

Aerial views of the industrial corridor and major inland cities connecting Sao Paulo to Rio.

Bahian Sertão Transition

Observe the landscape shift from lush coastal forests to the unique vegetation of the dry interior.

Salvador Suburbs

As the plane banks for landing, the left side sees the sprawling northern urban expansion of the city.