ORD → TXL

Lake Michigan and Chicago Skyline

Immediately after takeoff, enjoy a sweeping view of the Chicago lakefront and the deep blue expanse of Lake Michigan as the plane climbs northeast.

Quebec and Labrador Wilderness

Aerial views of the vast, untouched boreal forests and crystalline lake systems of Eastern Canada.

Greenland Ice Cap

On the great circle route, the left side faces the jagged fjords and massive glaciers of southern Greenland, often visible during summer months or moonlight.

Aurora Borealis

Since this is a night flight heading north, the left side provides the necessary northward view to spot the Northern Lights during the Atlantic crossing.

North Sea Transit

Approaching Europe, you will see the busy shipping lanes and massive offshore wind farms of the North Sea near the German coast.

Montreal and St. Lawrence River

A view of the sprawling Montreal metro area and the wide, industrial artery of the St. Lawrence River.

Newfoundland Coastline

The rugged, rocky eastern tip of North America before the plane heads out over the open Atlantic Ocean.

Atlantic Sunrise

As a red-eye flight, the right side gets the full glory of the sunrise over the horizon as you approach the European continent.

Berlin City View

On the standard approach into the Berlin area from the west, the right side typically offers views of the Fernsehturm (TV Tower) and the dense city center.