XAP → FLN

Chapeco Urban Center

Aerial view of the largest city in western Santa Catarina immediately after takeoff from XAP.

Araucaria Forests

Expansive views of the native Araucaria pine forests dotting the Santa Catarina highlands.

Serra Geral Peaks

The dramatic transition from the plateau to the coastal mountains as the plane heads east.

Tijucas Bay

The first glimpse of the emerald Atlantic waters as the flight begins its descent toward the coast.

North Island Beaches

Stunning views of Jurere Internacional, Canasvieiras, and Praia Brava during the northern approach pattern.

Uruguay River Basin

Vast views of the river systems that define the border between Santa Catarina and Rio Grande do Sul.

Aparados da Serra

Distant views of the massive canyons located to the south of the flight path.

Campeche Island

If the flight approaches from the south, you get a direct view of the turquoise waters surrounding Ilha do Campeche.

Hercilio Luz Bridge

A glimpse of the historic suspension bridge connecting the mainland to the island during the final approach.

Atlantic Forest Reserves

Lush, dense greenery of the permanent preservation areas in the southern part of Florianopolis.