SJO → LAX

Volcanic Peaks

Aerial views of the Cordillera Central, including the smoking craters of Poás and the iconic cone of Arenal.

Lake Nicaragua

The massive expanse of Lago Cocibolca, featuring the twin volcanic peaks of Ometepe Island rising from the water.

Sierra Madre Occidental

The deeply carved canyons and high peaks of Mexico's western mountain range, offering rugged and dramatic textures.

Sonoran Desert

The transition from tropical forests to the arid, colorful textures of the Mexican and American desert landscapes.

Sea of Cortez

The striking contrast between the deep blue Gulf of California and the orange desert sands of the Baja interior.

Inland Empire

Views of the Salton Sea and the sprawling suburban grid of the Greater Los Angeles area during the final descent.

Nicoya Peninsula

Early views of the lush green coastline and turquoise waters of Costa Rica's Pacific edge shortly after takeoff.

Pacific Ocean Expanse

Endless blue horizons with occasional views of cargo ships and the deep blue of the Tehuantepec trench area.

Pacific Sunset

On afternoon departures, this side offers front-row seats to spectacular sunsets over the open ocean horizon.

Baja Peninsula

The rugged western coastline of Baja California, known for its dramatic cliffs and remote Pacific beaches.

Southern California Coast

On final approach, view the beaches of Orange County and the Palos Verdes Peninsula before turning into LAX.