Passengers on the right side will enjoy sweeping views of the Red Sea coastline and the modern waterfront developments as the aircraft climbs.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic tectonic folds of the Zagros Mountains and the iconic, snow-capped peak of Mount Damavand during the approach to northern Iran.
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic Wadi Hadhramaut canyon systems and the historic mud-brick architecture of the valley near landing, along with better views of the Hijaz mountain interior.
The Left Side (North) is superior for this eastbound journey as it avoids direct southern sun glare, offering clear views of the dramatic Iranian Makran coastline and the unique geological formations of the Strait of Hormuz.
The right side offers a superior view of the dramatic Hijaz mountain range, the geological wonders of Al-Ula, and a clear perspective of the Dead Sea and the lush Orontes Valley upon approach to Hatay.
The right side offers a superior visual experience, featuring a potential view of the Holy City of Mecca shortly after takeoff and a more dramatic approach over the Persian Gulf coastline into Kuwait.
The right side of the aircraft provides the most dramatic views of the transition from the Red Sea coastline to the rugged Sarawat mountain escarpment.
The right side of the aircraft offers a superior view of Saudi Arabia's diverse topography, including the rugged Hijaz mountains, the unique black volcanic fields of Harrat Khaybar, and the striking red sands of the Great Nafud desert.
The left side of the aircraft offers spectacular views of the turquoise Red Sea coastline, the industrial marvels of Yanbu, and a scenic approach into Jordan over the Gulf of Aqaba and Wadi Rum.
The left side offers spectacular views of the Red Sea coastline, the Sinai Peninsula across the Gulf of Aqaba, and a breathtaking aerial approach to Beirut over the Mediterranean Sea.
The right side offers a superior view of the Arabian Peninsula's urban centers and the most dramatic perspectives of the Zagros Mountain folds before descending into the high plateau of Yazd.
The left side is generally superior for its breathtaking views of the Red Sea coastline, the stark green contrast of the Nile Valley, and the high probability of seeing the Great Pyramids of Giza on the final approach into Cairo.
The right side offers a superior visual experience, featuring potential views of the holy city of Mecca, the dramatic Tuwaiq Escarpment, and the world-renowned Al-Ahsa Oasis before landing.