SVO → AAQ

Moscow City Skyline

On clear days, the skyscrapers of the business district are visible in the distance during the climb.

Don River Bends

Intricate loops and oxbow lakes of the Don River as it flows through the Voronezh and Rostov regions.

Sea of Azov Coast

The distinct turquoise shoreline and sandy spits of the shallowest sea in the world.

Taman Vineyards

Vast rows of grapevines on the Taman Peninsula, often called the 'Russian Tuscany,' visible during descent.

Kerch Strait Proximity

In the distance, you can catch a glimpse of the water separating the Black and Azov seas.

Moscow Suburbs

Dense urban planning of the southern Moscow districts and the MKAD ring road shortly after takeoff.

Oka River

The wide, meandering path of the Oka River near Serpukhov, marking the transition from the Moscow region.

Voronezh Reservoir

A massive man-made body of water visible as the flight traverses the Central Russian Upland.

Rostov-on-Don

A distant view of the 'Gateway to the Caucasus' and its industrial clusters near the Don River.

Kuban Steppe

The vast, geometric patchworks of Russia's most fertile agricultural lands in the Krasnodar region.