IAD → FLL

Chesapeake Bay

Extensive views of the massive estuary and its intricate network of tributaries shortly after departure from Dulles.

Outer Banks

The iconic thin strip of barrier islands and lighthouses along the North Carolina coast are visible mid-flight.

Intracoastal Waterway

A continuous view of the winding inland channels and luxury marinas that parallel the Atlantic coastline.

Gold Coast Beaches

Sparkling white sands and high-rise condominiums of West Palm Beach and Boca Raton during the descent.

Fort Lauderdale Port

Aerial perspective of Port Everglades, one of the world's busiest cruise ports, just before landing.

Piedmont Plateau

Rolling green hills and dense forest canopy of the Virginia and Carolina inland regions.

Lake Gaston

A large, sprawling reservoir on the border of North Carolina and Virginia providing a stark contrast to the greenery.

Congaree Basin

Views of the vast river floodplains and ancient forests of South Carolina's inland river systems.

Lake Okeechobee

The massive inland 'Big O' lake, appearing like a small sea in central Florida, is visible about 25 minutes before landing.

The Everglades

The endless horizon of the 'River of Grass' wetlands stretching toward the Gulf of Mexico on the final approach.