GDL → TGZ

Lake Chapala

Mexico's largest freshwater lake is visible immediately after takeoff from Guadalajara.

Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt

Dramatic views of the rugged volcanic peaks that define the central Mexican landscape.

Popocatépetl & Iztaccíhuatl

On clear days, these massive snow-capped volcanoes can be spotted rising above the horizon to the north.

Sierra Madre de Oaxaca

Intricate, deeply folded mountain ridges and green valleys as you cross into southern Mexico.

Sumidero Canyon

The massive limestone walls of the canyon are often visible during the final approach into Tuxtla Gutiérrez.

Sierra Madre del Sur

Endless stretches of densely forested mountain ranges stretching toward the coast.

Pacific Horizon

The distant blue line of the Pacific Ocean is often visible along the right side of the aircraft.

Isthmus of Tehuantepec

The narrowest part of Mexico, where the geography flattens out before reaching Chiapas.

La Ventosa Wind Farms

Vast arrays of white wind turbines visible in the windy corridors of the Oaxacan plains.

Coastal Lagoons

Glimpses of the Laguna Superior and Laguna Inferior near the Gulf of Tehuantepec.