QSF → LYS

Petite Kabylie

Dramatic views of the forested mountains meeting the Mediterranean sea near Bejaia shortly after departure.

French Riviera Distant View

On clear days, the distant coastline of the Côte d'Azur and Marseille is visible to the east.

French Alps

A stunning panorama of the snow-capped Alps, including the silhouette of Mont Blanc on the horizon during descent.

Rhône Valley

The lush vineyards and winding river paths of the northern Rhône wine region as you approach LYS.

LYS Terminal Architecture

The iconic bird-like design of the Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV station is often visible just before touchdown.

Setif High Plateaus

The semi-arid high plains of northeastern Algeria visible immediately after takeoff from Ain Arnat.

Gulf of Lion

Aerial crossing of the Mediterranean, entering French airspace near the Languedoc-Roussillon coast.

Massif Central

Ancient volcanic peaks and the rugged terrain of the Cévennes National Park in southern France.

Lyon Urban Core

Excellent views of the Presqu'île, Fourvière Hill, and the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers on final approach.