LZC → MEX

Sierra Madre del Sur

Extensive views of the complex mountain range characterized by deep canyons and jagged ridges throughout the mid-flight.

Balsas River Valley

The route follows the general drainage basin of this major river system, offering views of winding riverbeds and seasonal greenery.

The Twin Volcanoes

Unparalleled views of the active Popocatépetl and the dormant Iztaccíhuatl standing guard over the eastern edge of the city.

Mexico City Skyline

As the plane enters the final landing pattern, you'll see the dense urban sprawl including the historic center and Reforma Avenue.

Estadio Azteca

On southern arrival paths, the massive coliseum is a prominent landmark visible to the right of the aircraft.

Industrial Coastline

Aerial view of the Balsas River delta and the deep-water port facilities of Lázaro Cárdenas immediately after takeoff.

Infiernillo Reservoir

One of Mexico's largest reservoirs, featuring dramatic blue waters contrasting against the arid, rugged terrain of Michoacán.

Nevado de Toluca

The massive, often snow-capped 'Xinantécatl' volcano is visible to the north as you approach the Valley of Mexico.

Desierto de los Leones

Lush national park and dense forest zones marking the transition from the mountains into the urban valley.

Santa Fe District

View the modern high-rises and corporate skyscrapers of Mexico City's western financial hub during the final descent.