LED → ARH

St. Petersburg Panorama

Breathtaking views of the city center, the Neva river, and the Gulf of Finland shortly after takeoff.

Lake Ladoga

The flight path often skims the northern coast of Europe's largest freshwater lake, showing its deep blue waters.

Karelian Taiga

Dense, ancient forests dotted with thousands of small glacial lakes and marshes typical of the Russian North.

Lake Onega

Spectacular views of the northern bays and the intricate coastline of the world's second-largest lake in Europe.

White Sea Approach

On final descent, look for the distant horizon where the land meets the cold waters of the White Sea inlet.

Neva River Basin

View the winding course of the Neva river as it connects Lake Ladoga to the Baltic Sea.

Vologda Borderlands

The transition from urban sprawl to the remote, sparsely populated regions of the Vologda and Arkhangelsk oblasts.

Northern Dvina River

As you approach Arkhangelsk, watch the massive river broaden into its delta, filled with islands and sandbars.

Industrial Timber Yards

Large-scale timber operations and wood processing plants visible along the riverbanks near the city.

Arkhangelsk Cityscape

A direct view of the historic northern city and its port infrastructure during the final approach.