MCT → DXB

Interior Desert Dunes

Vast stretches of rolling red and orange sand dunes typical of the Empty Quarter's northern fringes.

Burj Khalifa

The world's tallest building is the centerpiece of the skyline view as the plane aligns for its final approach.

Palm Jumeirah

The iconic man-made palm-shaped island is often clearly visible during the descent and banking maneuvers into DXB.

Meydan Racecourse

The massive horse racing complex and its unique architecture can be spotted just south of the city center.

Dubai Frame

As the plane descends lower, the golden structure of the Dubai Frame can be seen bridging old and new Dubai.

Gulf of Oman Coastline

Clear views of the turquoise coastline and the Al Mouj waterfront area immediately after takeoff from Muscat.

Hajar Mountains

The rugged, dark peaks of the Western Hajar mountain range which define the border region between Oman and the UAE.

Sohar Industrial Port

A massive industrial hub and logistics center visible along the coast midway through the flight.

The World Islands

On specific northern approaches, you can spot the artificial archipelago shaped like a world map in the Arabian Gulf.