MVD → MAD

Rio de la Plata

Aerial view of the massive estuary and the Montevideo skyline immediately after takeoff from Carrasco.

Equatorial Atlantic

Observation of unique cloud formations and the deep blue of the mid-Atlantic as the flight heads northeast.

Moroccan Coastline

Dramatic views of the Northwest African coast where the Sahara meets the Atlantic Ocean.

Strait of Gibraltar

A clear view of the narrow waterway separating Africa from Europe, with the Pillars of Hercules visible.

Andalusian Countryside

The patchwork fields, olive groves, and white-washed villages of southern Spain as you head toward Madrid.

Toledo

The historic medieval city perched on a hill, often visible during the final descent into Barajas.

Atlantic Sunrise

Unobstructed views of the sun rising over the horizon as the plane approaches the European continent.

Canary Islands

Distant views of the volcanic peaks of Lanzarote or Fuerteventura depending on the specific airway track.

Sahara Edges

The vast golden expanse of the Western Sahara desert visible under the morning light.

Sierra Morena

The rugged mountain range in southern Spain that marks the transition into the central plateau.

Madrid Outskirts

Views of the industrial and residential developments of the Henares Corridor during the final approach.