SHJ → DMM

Sharjah Cityscape

Immediate views of Khalid Lagoon and the dense high-rise architecture of Sharjah during takeoff.

Dubai Skyline

On clear days, the Burj Khalifa and the coastal skyscrapers of Dubai are visible to the south shortly after departure.

Persian Gulf Waters

Stunning transitions from turquoise coastal shallows to the deep blue of the central Gulf.

King Fahd Causeway

The massive bridge system connecting Bahrain to Saudi Arabia is frequently visible during the descent into DMM.

Al Khobar Corniche

A bird's-eye view of the modern waterfront development and parks of the Eastern Province.

Northern Emirates Coast

Views of Ajman and Umm Al Quwain stretching toward the mountainous Musandam Peninsula.

Offshore Energy Rigs

Spot numerous oil platforms and industrial tankers operating in the busy maritime lanes of the Gulf.

Tarut Island

The historic island and its surrounding green mangroves are visible as the plane crosses the Saudi coastline.

Qatif Oases

Large pockets of palm groves and greenery that contrast sharply with the surrounding desert terrain.

DMM Airport Perimeter

An impressive view of the world's largest airport by land area, showcasing the vast scale of the terminal and runways.