IAH → PDX

Houston Departure

Catch a glimpse of the sprawling Houston skyline and the intricate network of bayous as the plane climbs out of IAH.

Central Colorado Rockies

Pass near the highest points of the Continental Divide, offering views of famous 14ers and alpine lakes.

Columbia River Gorge

A highlight of the flight, featuring deep basalt cliffs and the wide river that separates Oregon and Washington.

Mt. St. Helens

View the distinct horseshoe-shaped crater of this famous volcano, which is often clearly visible to the north during the PDX approach.

Mt. Rainier

On clear days, the massive, ice-covered silhouette of Washington's tallest peak is visible in the distance to the north.

West Texas High Plains

Observe the vast geometric irrigation patterns and arid beauty of the Llano Estacado shortly after reaching cruising altitude.

San Juan Mountains

Fly over the rugged, snow-dusted peaks of southwestern Colorado, known for some of the most dramatic terrain in the Rockies.

Snake River Plain

Follow the distinctive volcanic landscape and winding path of the Snake River as it cuts through southern Idaho.

Mt. Hood

Get a majestic, close-up look at Oregon's highest peak and its prominent glaciers during the final descent into the Willamette Valley.

Willamette National Forest

View the dense evergreen canopies and rolling hills as the plane transitions from the high desert to the lush Pacific Northwest.