DCA → LAX

National Mall

If departing north via the River Visual, you get a perfect view of the Lincoln Memorial and the White House.

Front Range Rockies

Spectacular views of snow-capped peaks including Pikes Peak as you cross into Colorado.

Canyonlands

The intricate, eroded landscapes of Utah's national parks are often visible to the north of the flight path.

Grand Canyon North Rim

On many routes, the northern expanse of the Grand Canyon is visible in the distance across the Arizona border.

Downtown LA Skyline

During the standard arrival, the right side provides a clear view of the Wilshire Grand and the Hollywood Sign.

Old Town Alexandria

Aerial views of the historic waterfront and the Masonic Temple shortly after departure from the Potomac.

Mississippi River

A clear view of the winding river dividing the eastern and western United States near St. Louis.

The Painted Desert

Vibrant hues of red, orange, and purple across the Arizona desert floor during mid-flight.

San Bernardino Mountains

Rugged peaks and deep valleys as the plane begins its descent into the Los Angeles basin.

Port of Long Beach

The massive shipping infrastructure and the Pacific coastline visible just before the final turn for landing.