JFK → TPA

Manhattan Skyline

Shortly after takeoff, the left side typically provides an expansive view of the New York City skyline, including the Financial District and Midtown.

The Jersey Shore

Follow the continuous line of beaches, inlets, and boardwalks along the New Jersey coast as the plane heads south.

North Carolina Outer Banks

On clear days, the distinct thin ribbon of the Outer Banks barrier islands is visible separating the Atlantic from the Pamlico Sound.

Florida Atlantic Coast

As the flight path cuts across the Florida peninsula, you can often see the white sands of the East Coast near Daytona Beach.

Tampa Bay and Skyway

During the descent, enjoy views of the turquoise waters of Tampa Bay and the distant silhouette of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge.

Chesapeake Bay

From high altitude, look west to see the vast and intricate network of the Chesapeake Bay and its many tributaries.

Southern Pine Forests

View the dense, lush green canopy of the Carolinas and Georgia as the flight moves inland over the Atlantic Coastal Plain.

Central Florida Lakes

As you enter Florida airspace, the landscape is dotted with thousands of small, circular lakes and manicured golf courses.

Downtown Tampa

If the flight approaches from the north, the right side offers a clear view of the concentrated skyscrapers of downtown Tampa.

Gulf Coast Sunset

On late afternoon or evening flights, the right side provides a front-row seat to the sun setting over the Gulf of Mexico.