YWG → ORD

Winnipeg Outskirts

Aerial views of the Forks and the convergence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers immediately after takeoff.

Lake of the Woods

On a clear day, look east to see the massive, island-filled waters spanning the border of Manitoba, Ontario, and Minnesota.

Twin Cities Skyline

A distant but clear view of the Minneapolis and St. Paul downtown areas as the flight bypasses them to the east.

Mississippi River

The flight path crosses the headwaters and wider sections of the historic river near the MN-WI border.

Madison Isthmus

Wisconsin’s capital city is clearly visible, nestled uniquely between Lake Mendota and Lake Monona.

Chicago Skyline

During the standard approach to ORD, the left side offers a stunning panorama of the Willis Tower and the downtown loop.

Lake Michigan

The deep blue expanse of the Great Lake becomes the primary view during the final descent into the city.

Red River Valley

Observe the remarkably flat and fertile agricultural patchwork of the border region between North Dakota and Minnesota.

Land of 10,000 Lakes

An endless array of glacial lakes dotting the central Minnesota landscape, creating a beautiful blue-and-green mosaic.

Driftless Area

View the rugged, unglaciated topography of southwestern Wisconsin, characterized by deep valleys and high bluffs.

Fox River Valley

Follow the winding path of the Fox River as it meanders through the suburbs of northern Illinois.

O'Hare Operations

Excellent views of the complex runway systems and massive terminal buildings during the final taxi to the gate.