DCA → NAS

National Mall

On departure, clear views of the Pentagon, Lincoln Memorial, and Washington Monument depending on the wind.

Old Town Alexandria

A perfect view of the historic waterfront and the Potomac River as the plane climbs south.

The Berry Islands

A chain of nearly 30 islands and cays surrounded by some of the clearest water in the world.

Paradise Island

Look for the massive Atlantis Resort and its pink towers during the final descent into Nassau.

Downtown Nassau

Views of the bustling harbor and cruise ship docks just before touching down at NAS.

Chesapeake Bay

Expansive views of the bay's intricate shoreline and the Bay Bridge shortly after takeoff.

The Outer Banks

A bird's-eye view of North Carolina's barrier islands, including the distinctive Cape Hatteras hook.

The Tongue of the Ocean

Witness the dramatic color shift from deep navy to bright turquoise as you cross the Bahama Bank.

Abaco Islands

Small, pristine cays and coral reefs dotting the northern edge of the Bahamian archipelago.