SOU → JER

The New Forest

Immediately after takeoff, the western view showcases the ancient woodlands and heathlands of the New Forest.

The Needles

The most famous landmark on the route; see the three distinctive chalk stacks and the lighthouse at the tip of the Isle of Wight.

Channel Islands Panorama

As you descend, look for Alderney, Sark, and Guernsey dotting the turquoise waters of the Channel.

St Ouen's Bay

On a standard approach to Runway 08, you'll get a sweeping view of Jersey's dramatic five-mile west coast beach.

Southampton Water

Look down upon the busy container terminals and cruise ship berths of one of the UK's busiest ports.

Spinnaker Tower

Aerial views of Portsmouth's skyline and the historic dockyards are visible shortly after takeoff.

Ryde & East Wight

See the Victorian seaside towns of the Isle of Wight and the long pier stretching into the Solent.

Cotentin Peninsula

On clear days, the French coastline near Cherbourg is visible across the English Channel to the southeast.