LAX → FRA

Sierra Nevada Mountains

Dramatic views of the high peaks and glacial valleys of eastern California shortly after takeoff.

Great Salt Lake

The striking contrast of the turquoise and pink waters of Utah's massive saline lake.

Greenland Ice Sheet

A surreal landscape of massive glaciers, deep blue fjords, and floating icebergs in the North Atlantic.

Icelandic Coast

Volcanic black sand beaches and jagged cliffs visible if the flight path tracks slightly south.

Dutch Lowlands

The intricate network of canals, polders, and windmills of the Netherlands during the final descent.

Mojave Desert

The vast, arid expanse of the American Southwest with its unique geological formations.

The Rocky Mountains

Extensive views of the jagged, snow-capped peaks spanning through Colorado and Wyoming.

Chicago Skyline

Distant views of the Willis Tower and Lake Michigan if the route takes a more southerly mid-continental track.

Rhine River Valley

The winding Rhine river featuring historic castles and lush vineyards as you approach Frankfurt.

Frankfurt 'Mainhattan'

Excellent views of Germany's only major skyscraper cluster when landing from the east.