ELP → IAH

Guadalupe Peak

The highest point in Texas and the iconic El Capitan limestone cliff are visible shortly after departing El Paso.

Permian Basin

View the vast network of oil rigs and access roads that define the unique industrial landscape of West Texas.

Highland Lakes

See the winding chain of blue lakes, including Lake Travis and Lake Buchanan, as you approach Central Texas.

Austin Skyline

On clear days, the distinct silhouette of the Texas State Capitol and the growing downtown skyline is visible to the north.

Sam Houston National Forest

The landscape shifts dramatically from desert brown to deep forest green as you begin your descent into Houston.

Ciudad Juárez

Immediately after takeoff, look south to see the dense urban sprawl of Juárez across the international border.

Rio Grande

Trace the winding path of the river that marks the boundary between the United States and Mexico.

Davis Mountains

View the volcanic peaks of West Texas, home to the McDonald Observatory, visible in the distance to the south.

Amistad Reservoir

A massive, shimmering body of water at the confluence of the Devils and Rio Grande rivers near Del Rio.

San Antonio

If the flight path takes a southerly route, you can spot the Tower of the Americas and the San Antonio downtown core.