ILM → PHL

Wilmington & Cape Fear

Aerial views of the Port of Wilmington and the winding Cape Fear River immediately after takeoff.

Capital Corridor

On clear days, the distant skylines of Richmond and Washington D.C. are visible to the west while cruising over Virginia.

Baltimore Inner Harbor

A clear view of the Patapsco River and the dense urban landscape of Baltimore as the plane enters Maryland airspace.

Philadelphia Skyline

As the flight descends, the left side typically offers a direct view of Center City's skyscrapers and the Delaware River.

Wrightsville Beach

Immediate views of the North Carolina coastline and the Atlantic Ocean right after departing ILM.

Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel

The massive engineering feat connecting Virginia's Eastern Shore is visible when crossing the mouth of the bay.

Delaware Bay

A sprawling view of the bay where the Delaware River meets the Atlantic, often featuring large cargo ships.

Jersey Shoreline

Distant views of the New Jersey coastline and Cape May as the aircraft begins its descent into the Philly area.