STR → HAM

Swabian Jura

Rugged limestone plateaus and steep escarpments visible shortly after departing Stuttgart.

Harz Mountains

The Brocken peak and dense forests of northern Germany's highest range are a major mid-flight landmark.

Lüneburg Heath

Expansive nature reserve with unique purple heather, especially vibrant during late summer blooms.

Port of Hamburg

Spectacular views of the massive container terminals and the Elbe River loops upon arrival.

Elbphilharmonie

Spot the iconic glass architecture of the concert hall standing over the harbor during the final turn.

Frankfurt Skyline

Distant but clear views of the Mainhatten skyscrapers to the west during the mid-portion of the flight.

Frankfurt Airport

Bird's-eye view of Germany's largest aviation hub as the flight path passes to the east.

Teutoburg Forest

Long, narrow forested ridges cutting through the North German Plain during the descent phase.

Alster Lake

Excellent views of the Binnenalster and Außenalster in the heart of Hamburg on a southern approach.