LGB → SFO

Palos Verdes Peninsula

Dramatic coastal views and cliffs shortly after takeoff from Long Beach.

Santa Lucia Range

Rugged mountains between the coast and the valley as you fly north.

Silicon Valley

Aerial view of major tech campuses in Mountain View and Cupertino.

Stanford University

Identify the campus by its distinct red-tiled roofs and the Hoover Tower.

South Bay Salt Ponds

Vibrant hues of red and orange in the shallow waters during final descent.

San Gabriel Mountains

High peaks of the Angeles National Forest visible during the initial climb.

Central Valley

The massive agricultural heart of California with its distinct geometric fields.

Sierra Nevada

Distant, often snow-capped peaks including the high country of the Sierras to the east.

Dumbarton Bridge

The first major bridge seen when entering the San Francisco Bay area from the south.

East Bay Hills

Rolling golden hills and the urban sprawl of Fremont and Hayward.