SAW → BRU

Sea of Marmara

Shortly after take-off from SAW, enjoy sweeping views of the turquoise waters and the Princes' Islands south of Istanbul.

Rila and Pirin Mountains

As you cross the Balkans, look out for the snow-capped peaks of Bulgaria's highest mountain ranges.

Lake Balaton

The 'Hungarian Sea' is often visible as a long, turquoise stripe to the south of the flight path over Hungary.

Northern Alpine Fringe

On clear days, the jagged peaks of the Austrian and Bavarian Alps dominate the southern horizon.

Munich Panorama

Spot the urban sprawl of Munich and the Allianz Arena if the flight path tracks across Southern Germany.

The Bosphorus

Depending on the departure direction, you may see the iconic bridges connecting Europe and Asia.

Danube River

The flight frequently parallels the winding Danube, particularly near Belgrade and Budapest.

Carpathian Mountains

In the distance to the north, the rolling hills and peaks of the Romanian and Slovakian Carpathians are visible.

Frankfurt Skyline

If the route passes over central Germany, the 'Mainhattan' skyscrapers offer a distinctive silhouette.

The Ardennes

As you descend into Belgium, the dense green canopy of the Ardennes forest covers the rolling landscape below.