PEK → VVO

Great Wall Sections

Look for the Gubeikou and Jinshanling sections of the Great Wall snaking over ridges near Beijing.

Changbai Mountains

Home to the famous Heaven Lake; these snow-capped peaks are the highlight of the mid-flight journey.

Lake Khanka

A massive freshwater lake shared by China and Russia, appearing as a sea-like expanse of water.

Ussuri Bay

The rugged Eastern coastline of the Vladivostok area with its dramatic cliffs and deep blue sea.

Yanshan Mountains

Rugged peaks north of Beijing visible shortly after takeoff from PEK.

Shenyang and Changchun

Distant views of the sprawling industrial urban centers of Northeast China.

Amur Bay

A view of the deep blue waters and the Muravyov-Amursky Peninsula as the plane descends.

Sikhote-Alin Southern Slopes

Dense, green Russian taiga forests as the flight crosses into the Primorsky Krai region.