SHJ → KWI

Sharjah and Dubai Skyline

Panoramic views of the dense Sharjah urban area and the iconic Dubai skyline, including the Burj Khalifa, shortly after departure.

Coastal Developments

Aerial perspective of the UAE's man-made islands and coastal projects like the Palm Deira and The World islands.

King Fahd Causeway

On clear days, the 25km bridge system connecting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the island nation of Bahrain is visible.

Dammam and Al Khobar

A clear view of the sprawling metropolitan and industrial hubs of Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province along the Gulf coast.

Kuwaiti Oil Fields

During the descent into KWI, the vast Burgan oil field, one of the world's largest, is visible with its characteristic infrastructure.

Emirati Desert

Vast stretches of rolling red sand dunes inland from Sharjah during the initial climb out of the airport.

Persian Gulf Blue

Expansive views of the turquoise and deep blue waters of the Gulf, often dotted with massive cargo ships and tankers.

Zagros Mountains

On exceptionally clear days, the rugged, high-altitude peaks of the Zagros range in Iran may be visible across the horizon.

Kuwait City Skyline

As the plane turns for its final approach, the right side often gets a spectacular view of the Kuwait Towers and the downtown waterfront.