MEX → CUU

Mexico City Sprawl

Aerial view of the massive urban density of the Valley of Mexico during the initial climb.

Nevado de Toluca

The snow-capped peak of Mexico's fourth highest mountain is often visible to the southwest of the flight path.

Sierra Madre Occidental

Continuous panoramic views of the rugged mountain peaks and deep canyons that define western Mexico.

Chihuahuan Desert

The landscape shifts into the stark, beautiful aridity of the northern desert as you approach the destination.

City of Chihuahua

During the final descent, the left side often captures the city center and the surrounding mountain ridges.

Popocatépetl & Iztaccíhuatl

On clear days, if the flight path tracks slightly east, you can see these iconic active volcanoes in the distance.

Querétaro & El Bajío

Views of the rapidly growing industrial corridor and the historical urban centers of central Mexico.

Mexican Altiplano

The high plateau landscape featuring a patchwork of agricultural lands and semi-arid basins.

Zacatecas Mining District

The unique reddish terrain and open-pit mining operations visible in the high-desert regions.

CUU Airport Approach

A clear view of the airfield and the industrial zones of eastern Chihuahua during the landing sequence.