MKE → DFW

Chicago Skyline

Approximately 15-20 minutes after takeoff, enjoy a panoramic view of the Sears Tower and the Lake Michigan shoreline to the east.

Illinois River

The flight path crosses several scenic bends of the Illinois River as you traverse the agricultural heartland of the Midwest.

St. Louis Gateway Arch

Depending on the specific airway, look out for the shimmering stainless steel arch and the confluence of the Missouri and Mississippi rivers.

Ozark National Forest

Observe the dense forest canopy and deep valleys of the eastern Ozark plateau as you move through southern Missouri and northern Arkansas.

Lake Ray Hubbard

On final approach to DFW from the north, this massive reservoir provides a scenic entry into the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.

Downtown Milwaukee

Immediately after departure, look for the Milwaukee Art Museum and the Fiserv Forum if the plane banks southwest.

Mississippi River Crossing

The route typically crosses the mighty Mississippi near the border of Illinois and Missouri, offering views of massive barge traffic.

Boston Mountains

View the most rugged section of the Ozarks in Arkansas, characterized by high ridges and steep, winding river valleys.

Lake Texoma

As you descend into Texas, this huge border lake between Oklahoma and Texas is a prominent landmark on the starboard side.

Frisco & North Dallas

See the rapidly expanding northern suburbs, including major corporate headquarters and the Star in Frisco, just before landing.