HER → KBP

Santorini Caldera

Shortly after takeoff from Heraklion, look down to see the unique crescent shape of Santorini and its deep blue volcanic caldera.

Mount Olympus

As you traverse northern Greece, the snow-capped residence of the gods is often visible towering above the clouds.

Bucharest Skyline

View the massive Palace of the Parliament and the urban sprawl of the Romanian capital as the flight crosses the Danube into Romania.

Moldavian Hills

The undulating, patchworked agricultural landscapes of Moldova provide a textured view before crossing into Ukraine.

Aegean Sunset

On late afternoon flights, the left side experiences a dramatic sunset over the Mediterranean and Balkan ranges.

Dodecanese Islands

Distant views of Rhodes and the Turkish coastline are often visible across the sparkling Aegean Sea.

Black Sea Coastline

Watch for the coastal cities of Varna and Constanta where the land meets the deep turquoise of the Black Sea.

Danube Delta

The intricate network of channels and wetlands where the Danube meets the sea is a geographic marvel visible on clear days.

Dnieper River

As you descend into Kiev, the wide, winding Dnieper River dominates the landscape, featuring various islands and sandbars.

Kiev Pechersk Lavra

On final approach to KBP from the south, you can often spot the golden domes of the Lavra monastery reflecting the sun.