SFO → PHL

Golden Gate & Marin

After departing SFO and banking east, the left side often captures the Golden Gate Bridge and the rugged coastline of the Marin Headlands.

Lake Tahoe & Sierras

Clear views of the alpine blue water of Lake Tahoe and the granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada mountains shortly after takeoff.

Great Salt Lake

A stunning look at the salt flats and the distinct turquoise and pink hues of Utah's Great Salt Lake.

Chicago & Lake Michigan

On more northerly flight paths, the Chicago skyline and the vast blue expanse of Lake Michigan are visible mid-flight.

Philadelphia Center City

During the final approach into PHL, passengers on the left side are often treated to a direct view of the Center City skyscrapers.

San Francisco Peninsula

Excellent views of the SFO airport, the Silicon Valley corridor, and the San Francisco city grid during the initial climb.

Yosemite National Park

On more southerly routings, look for the iconic granite domes and valleys of the High Sierra and Yosemite.

Colorado Rockies

Breathtaking views of the snow-capped Front Range and the high-altitude peaks of the Rocky Mountains.

The Heartland

The intricate geometric patterns of center-pivot irrigation circles across the Great Plains of Kansas and Nebraska.

Delaware River

A low-altitude view of the industrial ports and cargo ships along the Delaware River just before touchdown at PHL.