On approach, look for the scenic Ufa city center perched on high riverbanks, the prominent Salavat Yulaev monument, and the dramatic curves of the surrounding river systems.
The right side offers a front-row seat to the dramatic transition from the flat Arctic tundra to the rugged peaks of the Ural Mountains, the geological boundary between Europe and Asia.
The right side offers an unparalleled view of Iran's volcanic peaks, including Mount Damavand, and the vast salt deserts before descending into the ancient landscapes of the southern Ural Mountains.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the Moscow skyline upon departure, followed by a spectacular view of the Kazan cityscape and the massive confluence of the Volga and Kama rivers.
The left side provides the most dramatic views of the higher Southern Ural peaks, including Mount Iremel, and the pristine lake systems of the Chelyabinsk region.
The right side offers a superior mix of dramatic landscapes, starting with the majestic Tian Shan mountains during takeoff and concluding with the dense forests and ridges of the Southern Ural Mountains near Ufa.
The right side offers the most dramatic views of the Hissar and Fan mountain ranges shortly after takeoff and follows the southern foothills of the Ural Mountains upon arrival.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the dramatic Greater Caucasus mountain range shortly after takeoff and provides a superior view of the winding Belaya River during the approach into Ufa.
The Right Side provides the most dramatic views of the Ural Mountains' central peaks and a clear view of the Belaya River during the descent into Ufa.
The right side offers superior views of the major river systems of Central Russia, including the Volga and Kama, and often provides a direct view of the city of Kazan during the mid-flight transit.
The left side offers the most consistent urban views, including the Prague city center upon takeoff, the Warsaw skyline, and the northern outskirts of Moscow and Kazan.
The left side offers a superior perspective of the sprawling West Siberian wetlands and a more dramatic angle of the southern Ural Mountain ranges as you cross from Asia into Europe.
The right side offers a superior view of the majestic Mount Damavand and the striking geological patterns of the Iranian salt deserts, followed by the approach into the Southern Urals.