SYZ → SHJ

Maharloo Lake

A seasonal salt lake near Shiraz that often turns a vibrant pink color due to high algae concentration.

Persian Gulf Islands

Spot Kish and Lavan islands, characterized by turquoise coral reefs and crystalline waters from high altitude.

The World Islands

The famous man-made archipelago shaped like a world map is frequently visible during the descent into Sharjah.

Dubai Skyline

On clear days, the Burj Khalifa and the entire Sheikh Zayed Road skyscraper cluster are clearly visible to the south.

Sharjah Corniche

Get a bird's-eye view of Al Majaz Waterfront and the Al Khan lagoon as the plane banks for its final approach.

Zagros Folded Belt

Witness the dramatic folded limestone mountains of the southern Zagros range shortly after takeoff from Shiraz.

Iranian Salt Domes

Spot unique geological salt glaciers and domes that appear as circular white patches in the desert landscape.

Qeshm Island

View the largest island in the Persian Gulf, featuring distinct erosional landforms and Hara mangrove forests.

Hajar Mountains

The dark, sharp ridges of the Hajar range provide a stark contrast to the desert as you enter UAE airspace.