RUH → KHI

UAE Coastal Skyline

Depending on the specific airway, look for the towering skyscrapers of Dubai and the Palm Jumeirah islands.

Hajar Mountains

The highest mountain range in the eastern Arabian Peninsula, offering jagged, rocky vistas that change color with the light.

Arabian Sea Crossing

Expansive views of the deep blue waters where the Gulf of Oman opens up into the vastness of the Indian Ocean.

Makran Coastline

As the flight nears Pakistan, you can see the unique 'mud volcanoes' and stark white cliffs along the Balochistan shore.

Manora Island

The historic lighthouse and naval base marking the entrance to Karachi's port during the final approach.

Ad-Dahna Desert

The narrow strip of high-altitude red sand dunes that connects the northern and southern deserts of Saudi Arabia.

Qeshm Island

The largest island in the Persian Gulf, featuring unique salt caves and mangrove forests visible from high altitude.

Strait of Hormuz

A global shipping chokepoint where you can often spot large oil tankers navigating the narrow passage between Iran and Oman.

Port Qasim

The industrial heart of Karachi, surrounded by intricate mangrove systems and tidal creeks during the descent.