CUN → AMS

Cancun Hotel Zone

Dramatic views of the narrow sandbar and turquoise Nichupté Lagoon immediately after takeoff from CUN.

US Eastern Seaboard

If the flight path hugs the coast, you may see the lights of cities like New York or Boston during the early night.

Greenland Icecap

On a standard Great Circle route, look out for the rugged, snow-capped mountains and glaciers of Southern Greenland.

The British Isles

Views of the lush green terrain of Ireland or Northern England as the aircraft begins its transit across the North Sea.

Dutch Coastline

Approaching Amsterdam, the left side often sees the industrial port of IJmuiden and the North Sea Canal.

Gulf of Mexico

Expansive views of the deep blue waters and coral reefs near the tip of the Yucatan Peninsula.

Atlantic Sunrise

A front-row seat to a spectacular sunrise over the horizon as the flight nears the European continent.

North Sea Wind Farms

Large offshore wind installations like Gemini or Egmond aan Zee are often visible during the descent.

The Polders

Intricate patterns of reclaimed land, canals, and agricultural fields characteristic of the Dutch landscape.