From PHX?
Tip: Sit on the right side for takeoff.
Departing passengers on the right side can view the downtown Phoenix skyline and Chase Field when heading west, or Papago Park and Camelback Mountain when departing to the east.
Departing passengers on the right side can view the downtown Phoenix skyline and Chase Field when heading west, or Papago Park and Camelback Mountain when departing to the east.
The right side offers a superior arrival experience, providing iconic views of the West Maui Mountains and the island of Molokai, alongside better views of the California coastline and sunsets.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic desert landscapes of northern Arizona and the iconic ridge-and-valley formations of the Appalachian Mountains during the descent into Pennsylvania.
The left side offers a superior mix of desert landmarks and a stunning approach featuring the Pacific coastline and the Santa Barbara Channel.
The right side offers a superior panorama of the Phoenix skyline upon departure, distant views of the Sierra Nevada mountains, and an iconic approach over the San Francisco Bay with views of the city skyline and bridges.
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic Southern Rockies, the Painted Desert's vibrant colors, and a stunning perspective of the Minneapolis skyline upon arrival.
The left side provides the most iconic arrival experience, offering a panoramic view of Diamond Head, Waikiki Beach, and the Honolulu skyline during the standard approach into Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
The right side offers a superior view of the international border region, including the impressive sight of the Rio Grande and the sprawling El Paso-Juarez metropolitan area, followed by views of the Gulf Coast during the descent into Houston.
The left side typically offers more dramatic geological transitions, including the rugged Mogollon Rim in Arizona and the prominent Sandia Mountains in New Mexico, alongside better views of the Ozark foothills during the approach.
The left side (North) is superior for photography due to the sun remaining in the south for most of the eastbound journey, minimizing window glare. It also provides more direct views of the dramatic Mogollon Rim and the Nashville skyline.
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic Arizona desert transitions, the northern sprawl of the Mississippi, and the most consistent views of the Atlanta skyline during the final approach.
The right side offers superior views of Phoenix's iconic peaks during takeoff and provides a closer look at the massive San Bernardino Mountains and alpine lakes during the descent into Ontario.
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic geological transition from the Arizona desert through the southern Rockies and into the heart of the Midwest, including better potential sightings of the Painted Desert and St. Louis landmarks.