SVO → MAD

Moscow Cityscape

Depending on the departure runway, catch a view of the Kremlin and the Moscow City skyscrapers shortly after takeoff.

Belarusian Forests

Vast stretches of dense woodland and meandering river systems characterize the crossing into Eastern Europe.

Distant Alps

On exceptionally clear days, the northern peaks of the Alps are visible as a shimmering white line on the southern horizon.

Massif Central

View the ancient volcanic plateaus and rugged highlands of central France as the plane heads toward the border.

The Pyrenees

The flight's geographical highlight, offering a breathtaking crossing of the jagged, snow-capped border between France and Spain.

Madrid Skyline

The final approach typically provides a sweeping view of Madrid's northern financial district and its iconic skyscrapers.

Berlin Region

The route typically tracks near the German capital, offering views of its distinct urban layout and surrounding Brandenburg lakes.

The Rhine River

Spot the silver thread of one of Europe's most significant rivers as it winds through the industrial heartland of Germany.

Paris Basin

Look for the sprawling light-colored stone of the French capital; the Eiffel Tower is often visible as a tiny spike on clear days.

Bay of Biscay

Depending on the airway, you may see the dramatic curve of the French Atlantic coastline meeting the deep blue of the ocean.

Cantabrian Mountains

The rugged northern coastline of Spain offers impressive cliffs and green mountain ridges before the final turn toward Madrid.