DEN → DTW

Nebraska Pivot Irrigation

Geometric patterns and circular crop fields create a vast green and gold mosaic across the eastern plains.

Missouri River

A major geographic milestone where the flight leaves the high plains and enters the fertile Midwest heartland.

Chicago Skyline

On clear days, the distant Sears (Willis) Tower and the dense Chicago lakefront are visible to the north.

Lake Michigan Shoreline

Stunning views of the Indiana Dunes and the deep blue waters of Lake Michigan as the plane crosses the southern bend.

Southern Michigan Forests

The landscape shifts from flat agriculture to rolling hills and dense deciduous forests during the descent.

Kansas and Missouri Plains

Expansive agricultural vistas featuring a grid-like pattern of rural roads and farmhouse clusters.

Mississippi River

A dramatic view of the 'Father of Waters' winding through the landscape, often dotted with industrial barges.

Detroit River & Windsor

During the final approach into DTW, see the international border between the USA and Canada.

Lake Erie

Views of the western basin of Lake Erie and the various islands near the mouth of the Detroit River.