SAN → LHR

Mojave Desert

Dramatic aerial views of the arid California desert and high-altitude plateaus shortly after departure.

Canadian Shield

The vast, lake-dotted wilderness of Northern Canada, featuring remote tundra and frozen landscapes.

Greenland Ice Sheet

A breathtaking expanse of glaciers and icebergs, typically visible during the middle of the flight.

Aurora Borealis

Excellent chances to see the Northern Lights from the dark, northern-facing side of the aircraft at night.

Windsor Castle

The historic royal residence is often visible during the final descent when landing from the west.

Grand Canyon North

Distant views of the winding Colorado River and the rugged northern rim of the canyon system.

Great Lakes

Sweeping views of the shorelines of Lake Michigan or Lake Huron depending on the specific flight path.

St. Lawrence River

The major waterway connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic, often showing the lights of Montreal.

Irish Coastline

The first sight of Europe, featuring the rugged cliffs and lush green fields of the Emerald Isle.

Central London

Spectacular views of the Thames, the Shard, and the London Eye if the plane approaches from the East.