LED → VNO

Gulf of Finland

Panoramic views of the Baltic coastline stretching west toward Estonia as the plane climbs to cruising altitude.

Narva & Ivangorod

The unique sight of two medieval fortresses facing each other across the Narva River, marking the border between Russia and Estonia.

Lake Peipus

The vast, sea-like expanse of Europe's fifth-largest lake, which serves as a natural border for much of the flight.

Tartu

The historic Estonian university town is often visible mid-flight, characterized by its red roofs and the Emajõgi River.

Vilnius Skyline

On final approach, you get an excellent view of the Neris River and the modern skyscrapers of the New City Center.

Tsarskoye Selo

The golden domes and blue facades of the Catherine Palace in Pushkin are visible shortly after takeoff from Pulkovo.

Pskov Kremlin

One of Russia's oldest cities, featuring its white-walled fortress situated at the confluence of the Velikaya and Pskova rivers.

Lake Pskovskoye

The southern portion of the massive Peipus lake system, often dotted with small fishing villages along the shore.

Aukštaitija National Park

As you enter Lithuanian airspace, the landscape turns into a lush tapestry of lakes and dense pine forests.