MDW → RSW

Nashville

Aerial views of Music City and the winding Cumberland River are often visible during the mid-flight cruise.

Tampa Bay

Clear views of the Sunshine Skyway Bridge and the interconnected waterways of St. Petersburg and Tampa.

Gulf Coast Beaches

Stunning vistas of the white sands of Sarasota and Siesta Key as the plane follows the coastline south.

Gulf of Mexico

The deep blue and emerald hues of the open Gulf provide a beautiful backdrop during the final 30 minutes of flight.

Pine Island Sound

A bird's-eye view of the protected mangroves, oyster bars, and islands like Sanibel and Captiva just before landing.

Charlotte Harbor

The large bay north of Fort Myers where the Peace and Myakka Rivers meet, often dotted with recreational boats.

Chicago Skyline

Visible shortly after departure from MDW, offering views of the Willis Tower and the dense urban core of the Windy City.

Lake Michigan

The southern shoreline of this Great Lake is visible as the plane tracks south over the Indiana border.

Appalachian Foothills

Rolling green terrain and ridge-and-valley formations of eastern Tennessee and northern Georgia.

Atlanta Hub

Potential views of the world's busiest airport and the sprawling metropolitan area of Georgia's capital.

Lake Okeechobee

Florida's largest freshwater lake is often visible to the east during the initial descent into the Southwest Florida region.

Northern Everglades

The vast, grassy wetlands of central Florida provide a unique textured landscape during the approach.