From IST?
Tip: Sit on the left side for takeoff.
Passengers can observe the transition from the lush Belgrad Forest to the vast expanse of the Black Sea during the initial climb.
Passengers can observe the transition from the lush Belgrad Forest to the vast expanse of the Black Sea during the initial climb.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic Pyrenees crossing and the final coastal approach over the Bay of Biscay into Bilbao.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for witnessing the transition from the turquoise waters of the Marmara Sea to the dramatic glacial lakes and rugged peaks of the Balkan interior, culminating in the stunning vista of Lake Skadar.
The right side provides a superior vantage point for the Turkish coastline and the world-famous Olympic facilities in Adler during the final approach.
The left side offers a superior perspective of the Ukrainian coastline upon entry and provides the most iconic views of the Kyiv city skyline, including the golden domes and the Dnieper River, during the final approach.
The left side offers a superior panoramic view of the majestic Alpine range and Lake Zurich during the descent, benefiting from better lighting conditions on morning and afternoon flights.
The right side offers a superior view of the high Central Asian mountain ranges and the spectacular limestone karst topography of Southern China, concluding with the iconic approach over Hong Kong's islands.
The left side is superior for this route as it offers the most dramatic views of the high Alpine peaks, including potential sightings of Mont Blanc and the Swiss Alps, along with the beautiful descent over the French countryside.
The right side offers superior views of the Turkish Mediterranean coastline, the stunning turquoise waters of the Red Sea, and the dramatic Sarawat mountain range upon approach to Taif.
The right side offers breathtaking geological views of the Iranian plateau, the crystal-clear waters of the Andaman Sea, and a front-row seat to the massive container ship armadas in the Singapore Strait during arrival.
The left side provides a superior view of the dramatic Caucasus range and the massive snow-capped Tianshan mountains of Central Asia, which are often better illuminated during the eastbound journey.
The right side offers spectacular views of the Great Caucasus mountain range, the central Caspian Sea, and the unique desert topography of Western Kazakhstan.
The left side offers superior views of the highest mountain ranges in the Balkan Peninsula, including the Rila and Pirin massifs, and a more dramatic approach over the Olympic mountains surrounding Sarajevo.