JFK → BUF

Hudson River Valley

Follow the winding path of the Hudson River as it cuts through the highlands north of New York City.

Finger Lakes Region

Spectacular aerial views of the long, glacial lakes including Cayuga, Seneca, and Keuka, surrounded by sprawling vineyards.

Rochester Cityscape

The urban center and the Genesee River are visible to the north as the flight bypasses the city's airspace.

Lake Ontario

The vast, sea-like horizon of the Great Lake stretches out to the north during the final third of the journey.

Niagara Falls Mist

On many approach patterns into BUF, you can see the massive plume of mist rising from the falls and the Niagara River to the northwest.

Manhattan Skyline

Breathtaking views of the Empire State Building and Central Park immediately after departure from JFK if the flight path tracks west.

Catskill Mountains

Observe the rugged terrain and dense forest canopies of the Catskill Park as you head into upstate New York.

Letchworth State Park

Known as the Grand Canyon of the East, its deep river gorge and waterfalls are often visible during the descent phase.

Lake Erie Shoreline

Glistening views of the lake's eastern edge as the aircraft maneuvers for its final approach into Buffalo.