As the plane climbs south, you will see the sprawling city of Durango to the west and the rugged silhouettes of the Sierra Madre Occidental mountains.
The left side offers superior views of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt and the iconic twin volcanoes, Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, as the plane descends into the Valley of Mexico.
The left side offers spectacular views of the rugged Sierra Madre Occidental canyons followed by the striking contrast of the Sea of Cortez and the Baja California coastline.
While both sides offer stunning views of the Sierra Madre, the right side provides a superior perspective of the Colorado River, the Salton Sea, and the Los Angeles skyline during the final descent.
The left side offers superior views of the rugged Sierra Madre Occidental canyons and the expansive desert landscapes of Northern Mexico before crossing the Rio Grande.