THR → KSH

Tehran Urban Core

Immediately after takeoff from Mehrabad, catch a glimpse of the Azadi Tower and the sprawling density of the capital's southern districts.

Saveh Agricultural Basin

Look for the geometric patterns of pomegranate and pistachio orchards that stand out against the arid Central Plateau.

Mount Alvand Range

The flight passes south of Hamadan, offering a clear view of the granite peaks of Alvand, often capped with snow until late spring.

Kangavar Valley

As you descend, the fertile valley surrounding the ancient Temple of Anahita becomes visible among the rolling hills.

Kermanshah Southern Edge

A comprehensive view of the city's growth and the contrast between the urban sprawl and the limestone mountain backdrop.

Karaj Skyline

A close view of Tehran's neighboring metropolis and the industrial corridors connecting the two major cities.

Qazvin Plains

Vast stretches of agricultural land to the north, bordered by the distant foothills of the Alborz Mountains.

Avaj Pass

The rugged mountainous terrain that marks the geological boundary between the Alborz and Zagros systems.

Bisotun Mountain

During the final approach, the massive limestone cliff of Bisotun, famous for its UNESCO-listed inscriptions, is visible to the northwest.