DTW → PBI

Lake Erie Shoreline

Visible shortly after departure, offering views of the Detroit River and the western basin of the lake.

Blue Ridge Mountains

Dramatic views of the rolling ridges and valleys as the plane crosses through Virginia and North Carolina.

Outer Banks & Coastline

Distant views of the thin barrier islands and the distinct change in water color at the Atlantic shelf.

Kennedy Space Center

On the descent, look for the massive Vehicle Assembly Building and launch pads near Cape Canaveral.

Gold Coast Beaches

Clear views of the white sand beaches and high-rise condos stretching from Jupiter down to West Palm.

Appalachian Plateau

Dense forest canopies and winding river systems through the rugged terrain of West Virginia.

Great Smoky Mountains

Distant glimpses of the highest peaks in the Eastern US often shrouded in their namesake blue mist.

Atlanta Suburbs

The sprawling suburban landscape and traffic arteries of the Southeast's largest metro area.

Lake Okeechobee

The enormous, shallow 'inland sea' of Florida is a prominent landmark during the southern descent.

The Everglades Edge

The transition from agricultural land to the vast, protected sawgrass prairies of the Everglades.