MEX → SFO

Mexico City Sprawl

Experience the immense scale of one of the world's largest cities as the plane climbs out of the valley.

Sonoran Desert

Observe the golden sands, jagged rock formations, and dry lake beds of the northern Mexican and southern US deserts.

Salton Sea

Spot California's largest lake, a shimmering saline body of water located in the Colorado Desert.

San Francisco Bay

As the plane banks for arrival, enjoy sweeping views of the Bay Bridge and the vibrant activity of the East Bay ports.

SF Skyline

The final approach often provides a stunning view of the Transamerica Pyramid, Salesforce Tower, and the dense downtown core.

Volcanic Giants

On clear days shortly after takeoff, catch a glimpse of the massive Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes to the southeast.

Sierra Madre Occidental

View the rugged, deep canyons and high-altitude ridges of Mexico's western mountain spine.

Gulf of California

Look for the striking contrast between the deep blue waters of the Sea of Cortez and the arid Baja desert coastline.

Central Valley

The San Joaquin Valley displays a vast patchwork of agricultural fields and complex irrigation systems.

Silicon Valley

During the descent, identify the tech hubs of San Jose, Palo Alto, and the circular Apple Park campus.