KRK → TXL

Wawel Castle & Old Town

Depending on the wind direction at KRK, you often get a spectacular banking turn over the Vistula River and Kraków’s historic center.

Lower Silesian Forests

Dense, expansive pine forests stretch across western Poland, providing a deep green canopy visible for much of the mid-flight.

Odra River Border

The clear geographic line of the Odra River marks the transition from Poland into Germany near Frankfurt (Oder).

Berlin Fernsehturm

The iconic TV Tower at Alexanderplatz serves as a primary landmark as the plane descends toward the city.

Berlin Cityscape

A dense view of the Reichstag, Tiergarten, and the modern architecture of Potsdamer Platz during the final minutes of flight.

Tatra Mountains

On clear days, the jagged peaks of the High Tatras are visible on the far southern horizon shortly after departing Kraków.

Upper Silesian Industrial Region

A vast view of the industrial heartland around Katowice, characterized by a mix of historical coal mines and modern urban sprawl.

Wrocław Old Town

The 'City of a Hundred Bridges' is often visible, showing the winding Odra River and the historic market square.

Lusatian Lake District

As you cross into Germany, look for the flooded former open-cast mines transformed into a massive artificial lake plateau.

Potsdam Palaces

During the final approach, the Prussian palaces and the sprawling Sanssouci Park are often visible just southwest of Berlin.