FRA → IAH

Scottish Highlands

If the route tracks north, the rugged peaks and lochs of northern Scotland are visible before the ocean crossing.

Greenland Ice Sheet

The highlight of the flight, featuring massive glaciers, fjords, and the immense white expanse of the polar ice cap.

Labrador Coastline

View the jagged, icy coasts of Newfoundland and Labrador, often dotted with icebergs in the spring and summer.

The Great Lakes

A stunning view of Lake Superior or Lake Michigan depending on the specific flight path's southerly turn.

Ozark Plateau

Dense forest canopies and lake systems over Missouri and Arkansas as the plane heads into Texas.

English Channel

Clear views of the busy shipping lanes and the white cliffs of the southern UK coastline shortly after departure.

St. Lawrence Seaway

As you enter North American airspace, look for the intricate river systems and ports of the eastern seaboard.

Appalachian Mountains

The rolling, forested ridges of the Appalachian range provide a textured landscape over the eastern US.

Mississippi River

A view of the massive, winding river as it snakes through the heart of the American South.

Houston Skyline

On final approach from the north, catch the downtown Houston skyline and the sprawl of the Energy Corridor.