NJC → TJM

Samotlor Oil Field

Views of the geometric patterns created by one of the world's largest oil fields surrounding Lake Samotlor.

Surgut Skyline

If the flight path hugs the western route, you can see the industrial silhouette and massive power stations of Surgut.

Yugra Bridge

One of the longest cable-stayed bridges in Siberia, spanning the mighty Ob River near the city of Surgut.

Siberian Sunset

On evening flights, this side catches the sun reflecting off the vast networks of water channels and marshes.

Ob River Basin

Intricate oxbow lakes and silver water ribbons winding through the Siberian taiga shortly after takeoff.

Endless Taiga

A vast carpet of dark green coniferous forest interspersed with mirror-like swamp pools characteristic of Western Siberia.

Tobolsk Panorama

On a clear day, the distant white-stone walls of the Tobolsk Kremlin can be spotted near the confluence of the Irtysh and Tobol.

Agricultural Transition

The landscape shifts from wild marshland to structured farmland as you descend toward the fertile Tyumen region.