ATL → SMF

The Mississippi River

Witness the massive, winding silver ribbon of the Mississippi River shortly after reaching cruising altitude.

Painted Desert

Vibrant hues of orange and red stretch across the New Mexico and Arizona landscape as you head west.

Lake Powell

Glimpse the intricate, winding blue waters of Lake Powell tucked between towering sandstone canyons.

Lake Tahoe

The absolute highlight of the flight; a stunning aerial view of the alpine lake just before the descent into Sacramento.

Sierra National Forest

Lush evergreen canopies and granite peaks mark the transition into the California border region.

Great Plains Grids

See the fascinating geometric patterns of center-pivot irrigation circles across the Midwest heartland.

Southern Rockies

View the northern reach of the high Rockies, often featuring snow-capped summits well into late spring.

Great Salt Lake

The northern edge of the massive salt lake and the surrounding white crust of the salt flats are visible to the north.

Lassen Peak

On clear days, the southern-most volcano in the Cascade Range can be spotted in the distance to the north.

Central Valley Orchards

The perfectly aligned rows of almond and walnut orchards provide a green quilt-like appearance upon arrival.