YYZ → LIS

Toronto & Lake Ontario

Aerial views of the CN Tower and the Golden Horseshoe region immediately after departing YYZ.

Gulf of St. Lawrence

The transition from the mainland to the vast, cold waters of the Gulf near the Maritimes.

Newfoundland Coastline

The rugged, rocky shores of Newfoundland are often visible before the flight starts the long Atlantic crossing.

Greenland Outskirts

On more northerly flight paths, distant ice-clogged waters or the southern tip of Greenland may be visible.

Vasco da Gama Bridge

On approach to LIS, this side often sees the longest bridge in Europe stretching across the Tagus River.

Transatlantic Sunrise

As you fly east, the sun rises quickly and intensely over the horizon, offering spectacular colors over the clouds.

The Azores

Depending on the specific airway taken to avoid headwinds, you may occasionally spot the volcanic peaks of these islands.

Cabo da Roca

The westernmost point of continental Europe is often visible on the right side during the initial descent into Portugal.

Sintra Mountains

Look for the colorful Pena Palace and the Moorish Castle perched on the hills just west of Lisbon.

Cascais & Estoril

The beautiful beaches and coastal towns of the Portuguese Riviera are visible on the final approach.