LAX → JED

Greenland Ice Sheet

Massive glacial formations and vast white expanses visible during the polar segment of the route.

The Alps

Snow-capped peaks and deep valleys of Central Europe visible during the transcontinental crossing.

Sinai Peninsula

Strikingly rugged desert mountains and canyons as the flight enters Middle Eastern airspace.

Lower Egypt

Glimpses of the ancient landscape and agricultural patterns near the Nile Delta.

British Isles

Aerial views of the green landscapes of Ireland and the United Kingdom shortly after the Atlantic crossing.

Hejaz Mountains

The dramatic mountain range that runs parallel to the Red Sea in western Saudi Arabia.

Sierra Nevada

High-altitude views of California's mountain ranges shortly after takeoff from LAX.

Mediterranean Sea

The deep blue expanse separating Europe and Africa, often dotted with cargo ships.

Nile River

The lush green ribbon of life cutting through the stark Egyptian desert landscape.

Red Sea Coast

Vibrant turquoise waters and coral reefs during the approach into Jeddah.

King Fahd's Fountain

If the flight path approaches from the south, you can see the world's tallest fountain on the Jeddah waterfront.