SHJ → MHD

Musandam Fjords

Spectacular jagged limestone peaks and deep blue inlets of the Omani enclave visible shortly after departure.

Strait of Hormuz

A clear view of the narrow strategic waterway separating the Arabian Peninsula from the Iranian coast.

Lut Desert Yardangs

The 'Kaluts' or massive wind-carved sand ridges of the UNESCO-listed Dasht-e Lut, known as the world's hottest spot.

Khorasan Plateaus

Layered geological formations and high-altitude plateaus that define the landscape of Northeast Iran.

Binalud Mountain Range

The final descent offers close-up views of the 3,000-meter peaks that guard the holy city of Mashhad.

Sharjah Skyline

Panoramic views of the Khalid Lagoon and the dense urban architecture of Sharjah immediately after takeoff.

Persian Gulf

Expansive views of the turquoise waters and heavy maritime traffic navigating toward the Strait of Hormuz.

Central Zagros

The western horizon features the distant, rugged ridges of the Zagros Mountains, often dusted with snow in winter.

Dasht-e Kavir

Aerial perspective of the Great Salt Desert, showcasing intricate salt crust patterns and vast desolate basins.

Evening Sunset

On late afternoon flights, this side provides front-row seats to the sun setting over the Iranian plateau.