ZRH → DEL

Austrian Alps

Spectacular views of the Eastern Alps and Tyrolean peaks shortly after departure from Zurich.

Black Sea Coastline

The northern coast of the Black Sea, often showing the contrast between deep water and coastal ports.

Greater Caucasus Range

On a clear day, look for the snow-capped peaks of Mount Elbrus, Europe's highest point.

Caspian Sea

Crossing the world's largest inland body of water, often appearing as a vast, shimmering blue expanse.

Kyzylkum Desert

The dramatic red-sand landscapes of Uzbekistan and the winding path of the Amu Darya river.

Himalayan Foothills

Distant views of the high Himalayas as the flight enters Indian airspace from the northwest.

Swiss and Italian Alps

Views of the high peaks of the Pennine Alps and the dramatic glaciers near the Italian border.

Istanbul & Bosphorus

The flight path often passes near Istanbul, offering a view of the bridge connecting Europe and Asia.

Mount Ararat

The legendary snow-capped volcanic cone in eastern Turkey, visible if the path trends slightly south.

Iranian Plateau

Rugged, desert-like terrain with unique geological formations and salt flats.

Indus River Basin

The lush, green agricultural heartland of Pakistan contrasting with the surrounding arid plains.

Delhi Metropolis

A sprawling view of the National Capital Region and the Yamuna River during the final descent.