GVA → JFK

Lake Geneva & Jet d'Eau

Shortly after takeoff, you will have a clear view of the crescent-shaped lake and the famous water fountain.

Mont Blanc & French Alps

Looking south, the highest peak in Europe is often visible against the horizon during the initial climb.

Southern England

Depending on the airway, you may see the white cliffs of Dover and the sprawling suburbs of London.

Nova Scotia Coastline

As you reach the North American continent, the rugged and indented coastline of Nova Scotia comes into view.

Cape Cod & Islands

The distinctive hook of Cape Cod and the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket are visible before the descent.

Manhattan Skyline

On common approaches like the Parkway Visual or arrivals from the north, the left side gets the best view of the NYC skyline.

Jura Mountains

Immediate views of the limestone ridges of the Jura range separating Switzerland and France.

Greenland Ice Cap

On northerly 'Great Circle' tracks, the right side offers breathtaking views of glaciers and the vast inland ice sheet.

Icebergs

In late spring and early summer, look down while passing Newfoundland to spot icebergs drifting in the 'Iceberg Alley'.

Boston Cityscape

The plane often passes directly over or just east of Boston, providing a detailed view of the city and its harbor.

Long Island Sound

Clear views of the Connecticut coastline and the northern shores of Long Island during the final stages of the flight.