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LAS → PIA
Which side of the plane to sit from McCarran International Airport (Las Vegas) to General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (Peoria)?
Right Side of the Plane
The right side offers an unparalleled sequence of Southwest icons, including immediate views of Lake Mead and the Hoover Dam, followed by the majestic expanse of the Grand Canyon and the San Juan Mountains.
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Hoover Dam & Lake Mead
Incredible aerial perspective of the engineering marvel and the deep blue reservoir right after takeoff.
Grand Canyon
The north rim and the Marble Canyon sections offer deep, multi-colored geological scars.
Monument Valley
The iconic red buttes and spires of the Navajo Nation visible on the horizon.
San Juan Mountains
Some of the most rugged and snow-capped terrain in the Southern Colorado Rockies.
Pikes Peak
The solitary 14,115-foot peak standing prominently near Colorado Springs.
Great Plains Patchwork
Mesmerizing geometric patterns of circular irrigation fields across Kansas and Missouri.
The right side is essential for the Hoover Dam view shortly after departure from LAS. Be prepared for high-contrast lighting; polarized sunglasses will help you see the depth of the Grand Canyon more clearly. Winter flights offer spectacular views of the snow-covered San Juan range.
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Stunning red sandstone formations located just northeast of the Las Vegas valley.
Zion National Park
The massive white and pink Navajo Sandstone cliffs of Southern Utah are clearly visible.
Canyonlands
A vast wilderness of canyons and high plateaus carved by the Colorado River.
Colorado Front Range
Dramatic transition from the high Rocky Mountain peaks to the flat Great Plains.
Denver Metro
The sprawling cityscape of Denver and its surrounding suburbs visible to the north.
Mississippi River
The wide, winding border between Iowa and Illinois as you approach the Midwest.
Book a morning flight to have the sun behind you, illuminating the Utah canyonlands in brilliant detail. For the best view of the transition from mountains to plains, sit forward of the wing to avoid engine heat distortion.
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Get eSIMs for United StatesDistance: 2,269 km (1,410 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 3 hrs 2 min
Departure: LAS (36.08010101, -115.1520004)
Arrival: PIA (40.664199829100006, -89.6932983398)
Route Type: Domestic
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