CXI → HNL

Kiritimati Lagoon

Stunning aerial views of the world's largest coral atoll and its intricate network of salt ponds and turquoise waters.

Line Islands Chain

Potential sightings of remote uninhabited islands or reefs scattered in the central Pacific during the initial climb.

Diamond Head

The most famous volcanic tuff cone in the world is typically visible on the right during the approach to Runway 8L or 8R.

Honolulu Skyline

A panoramic view of the Waikiki high-rises and the bustling downtown area as the plane aligns for landing.

Waikiki Beach

Observe the contrast between the white sand beaches and the vibrant reef colors from a low-altitude perspective.

Cook Island

View of the protected seabird sanctuary located at the entrance of the Kiritimati lagoon shortly after departure.

Equatorial Pacific

Cross the Intertropical Convergence Zone with massive cloud formations and deep sapphire ocean vistas.

Pearl Harbor

On the standard approach to HNL, the left side provides a clear view of the USS Arizona Memorial and the historic naval base.

Waianae Range

The rugged, older volcanic mountains of western Oahu visible during the final descent stages.

Pacific Sunset

On afternoon flights, this side offers front-row seats to spectacular sunset colors over the open ocean.