PEK → BRU

Lake Baikal

The world's deepest and oldest freshwater lake, visible as a massive, dark crescent in the Siberian landscape.

Aurora Borealis

On night flights, particularly in winter, the northern horizon often glows with the green and purple dancing lights of the North.

Siberian Taiga

Endless stretches of pristine coniferous forests and frozen river systems spanning thousands of miles.

Ural Mountains

The traditional geographic border between Asia and Europe, featuring rugged ridges and mining settlements.

Gobi Desert

The vast, arid expanse of southern Mongolia, showcasing unique sand dunes and rocky formations shortly after takeoff.

Great Wall of China

Look down shortly after takeoff from PEK to see the ancient fortifications winding through the mountains north of Beijing.

Moscow Cityscape

The sprawling, circular layout of the Russian capital is often visible to the south during the later stages of the flight.

Altai Mountains

High-altitude peaks at the intersection of Russia, Kazakhstan, China, and Mongolia.

European Farmlands

The geometric patchwork of Polish and German agricultural land as the plane prepares for its descent into Belgium.

Brussels Surroundings

Views of the Belgian capital's outskirts and the Atomium structure depending on the specific approach path.