JED → NDJ

Jeddah Corniche

Excellent views of the King Fahd Fountain and the modern skyline of Jeddah immediately after takeoff from JED.

Red Sea Reefs

Crystal clear turquoise patterns of the Red Sea's extensive coral reef systems are highly visible from cruising altitude.

Nubian Desert

The vast, orange-hued sands and dramatic rocky 'inselbergs' of northern Sudan create a Martian-like landscape.

Ouaddaï Highlands

The rugged, arid plateaus of eastern Chad offer intricate erosion patterns and deep seasonal wadis.

Lake Chad

The legendary endorheic lake is visible to the north-northwest of the flight path during the initial descent phase.

Jeddah Islamic Port

A bird's-eye view of one of the world's busiest container ports and the bustling coastal logistics hub of Saudi Arabia.

Port Sudan Coastline

As you enter African airspace, the industrial coastline and harbor of Sudan's primary seaport are visible below.

Nile River Confluence

Depending on the specific airway, you may see the lush green ribbon of the Nile cutting through the harsh Sudanese desert.

Jebel Marra

The striking volcanic peaks and fertile highlands of the Darfur region provide a dramatic change in terrain.

Chari River

The winding path of the Chari River, which forms the border between Chad and Cameroon, marks the final approach.