RNO → SAN

Lake Tahoe

Immediately after takeoff from RNO, the plane typically passes the eastern or southern shore of this massive sapphire alpine lake.

Yosemite National Park

Peer down into the High Sierras to spot landmarks like Half Dome and the sprawling wilderness of the park.

Sequoia & Kings Canyon

Dense forests and massive granite canyons are visible as you track south along the mountain spine.

Pacific Coastline

As the flight nears San Diego, you can often see the coastline stretching toward the horizon before the final bank.

San Diego Skyline

The 'urban canyon' approach into SAN provides an incredible, low-altitude view of downtown skyscrapers.

Mono Lake

A striking ancient saline soda lake located in the high desert, visible shortly after clearing the Reno area.

Mt. Whitney

Look for the jagged peak of the highest mountain in the contiguous United States in the Southern Sierra range.

Owens Valley

A deep, dramatic valley floor sandwiched between the Sierra Nevada and the White Mountains.

Palm Springs

The lush green grid of the Coachella Valley desert oasis surrounded by stark mountain ranges.

Balboa Park

On the final descent into SAN, view the historic museums and lush gardens of San Diego's famous park.