NSK → AER

Taimyr Tundra

Aerial views of the vast, treeless Arctic wilderness and permafrost patterns shortly after takeoff from Norilsk.

Ural Mountains

A cross-section view of the ancient mountain range that serves as the boundary between Europe and Asia.

Volga River Basin

Spectacular views of Russia's most iconic river as the flight path crosses the fertile plains of the south-west.

Greater Caucasus Range

Stunning snow-capped peaks appearing as you descend toward the Black Sea coast.

Mount Elbrus

On clear days, the double-peaked extinct volcano is visible rising prominently above the horizon to the south-east.

Yenisei River

One of the world's largest river systems, visible shortly after departure from Norilsk-Alykel.

Siberian Taiga

Endless stretches of dense coniferous forests and meandering river systems across the West Siberian Plain.

Volga Cities

Potential views of major urban centers like Samara or Saratov depending on the specific air corridor.

Sea of Azov

A distant glint of the shallowest sea in the world as the aircraft approaches the Krasnodar region.

Black Sea Coastline

The dramatic meeting of the mountains and the sea during the final banking maneuver into Sochi Airport.