IEV → KTW

Kiev Center

Excellent views of the Dnieper River and the Pechersk Lavra monastery complex shortly after departure from Zhuliany.

Podolian Upland

Rolling hills and a scenic agricultural patchwork of Western Ukraine passing beneath the wing.

Lviv Skyline

The historical center of Lviv, including the High Castle hill and its distinctive architecture, is often visible to the south.

High Tatra Mountains

On clear days, the snow-capped jagged peaks of the Carpathian range are visible on the southern horizon near the Polish border.

Krakow Outskirts

As the plane descends toward Katowice, you may spot the outer districts of Krakow and the winding Vistula River.

Zhuliany Airfield

A detailed view of the IEV airport infrastructure and the western residential districts of Kiev during climb-out.

Polesian Lowlands

The vast, green expanse of the northern Ukrainian forests and wetlands stretch toward the Belarusian border.

Western Bug River

The winding river that serves as the natural border between Ukraine and Poland is clearly visible from cruising altitude.

Vistula River Crossing

A major landmark as the flight enters central Poland, often crossing near the Sandomierz basin.

Silesian Industrial Area

The unique landscape of the Upper Silesian region, featuring a mix of deep forests and industrial architecture, appears during final approach.