NUE → HAM

Bamberg

Soon after takeoff, look for the UNESCO World Heritage old town of Bamberg and its distinctive cathedral.

Thuringian Forest

Cross over the dense, green ridges of the Thüringer Wald, a major mountain range in central Germany.

The Brocken

As you fly north, the highest peak of the Harz Mountains is often visible to the west, sometimes capped with snow.

Hannover Skyline

During the descent phase, the city of Hannover and the Maschsee lake are typically visible out the left window.

River Elbe

Upon the final approach to Hamburg, you will see the wide Elbe river winding its way toward the North Sea.

Bayreuth

Shortly after departure, you may spot the outskirts of the town famous for its Richard Wagner Festival.

Erfurt and Weimar

Views of these historic Thuringian cities known for their rich cultural and architectural heritage.

Lüneburg Heath

The landscape flattens into the North German Plain, characterized by the vast purple-hued heathland in late summer.

Port of Hamburg

On certain approach paths, the massive container terminals and cranes of Europe's third-largest port come into view.

Alster Lakes

Depending on the landing direction (Runway 23 or 15), you might get a glimpse of the Inner and Outer Alster lakes in central Hamburg.