Departing westward provides views of Ocean Beach, the winding waterways of Mission Bay, and the coastline stretching toward La Jolla.
The right side offers breathtaking views of the Pacific coastline, the rugged Baja cliffs, and the iconic Land's End rock formations upon arrival.
The right side is the premier choice for this transcontinental route, offering iconic views of the Grand Canyon's vast expanse and the Chicago city center upon arrival.
The left side offers superior views of the Grand Canyon and the high-altitude peaks of the Southern Rockies and Sangre de Cristo Mountains.
The left side is the clear winner for this polar-adjacent route, offering the best views of the Greenland ice sheet and the highest probability of witnessing the Aurora Borealis during the overnight crossing.
The left side offers superior coastal views on departure, potential glimpses of the Grand Canyon to the north, and iconic landmarks like the Gateway Arch and Potomac River.
The left side offers more consistent highlights, including the San Diego skyline upon departure, the Grand Canyon, the southern shores of the Great Lakes, and a higher chance of seeing the Boston city skyline during the descent.
The left side offers a stunning sequence of California's coastal gems, including the Pacific Ocean, the Channel Islands, and the dramatic cliffs of the Bay Area.
The left side offers superior views of the iconic Grand Canyon and the most dramatic peaks of the southern Rocky Mountains as you transition from the desert to the plains.
The right side provides a superior vantage point for the dense urban landmarks of Southern California, including the San Diego skyline, Disneyland, and the skyscrapers of Downtown Los Angeles during the final descent.
The left side offers superior views of the dramatic transition from the California coast through the high-altitude peaks of Northern Arizona and the colorful Painted Desert, ending with a scenic approach over the Ohio River.
The right side is slightly superior as it offers iconic views of the San Diego coastline and Coronado Bridge during takeoff, followed by a high probability of spotting the Gateway Arch on the approach into St. Louis.
The right side provides a superior perspective of the Salton Sea's expanse, the striking golden Imperial Sand Dunes, and the fascinating geometric patterns of the US-Mexico border landscape.