ALB → CLE

Albany & Hudson River

Immediate views of the New York State Capitol building and the sweeping curves of the Hudson River during takeoff.

Catskill Mountains

Distant views of the high peaks of the Catskills to the south as the plane levels out over New York state.

The Finger Lakes

Aerial perspective of the southern ends of Seneca, Cayuga, and Keuka lakes, known for their deep blue waters and surrounding vineyards.

Letchworth State Park

Spot the deep gorge and waterfalls of the Genesee River, often called the Grand Canyon of the East, near Mount Morris.

Cleveland Skyline

As the plane turns for its final approach into CLE, the left side usually provides a clear view of the Terminal Tower and Progressive Field.

Mohawk Valley

The plane follows the historic Mohawk River corridor, showing the Erie Canal's path through central New York.

Syracuse & Rochester

Clear views of the northern suburban clusters and the campuses of major universities along the flight path.

Niagara Falls (Distant)

On very clear days, look north past Buffalo to see the rising mist from the world-famous falls on the horizon.

Lake Erie Shoreline

Expansive views of the Great Lake as the flight parallels the coast near Erie, Pennsylvania, and Northeast Ohio.

Port of Cleveland

Industrial views of the Cuyahoga River mouth and the massive ore docks as you approach the airport.