To JFK?
Tip: Sit on the left side for landing.
On common approach paths from the west or north, the left side offers iconic views of the Manhattan skyline, Brooklyn neighborhoods, and the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
On common approach paths from the west or north, the left side offers iconic views of the Manhattan skyline, Brooklyn neighborhoods, and the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge.
The right side offers a superior view of the New England coastline, the Boston metropolitan area, and the iconic Manhattan skyline during the final approach into JFK.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the 'Northeast Corridor' urban landscape, including distant views of Philadelphia and a high probability of seeing the iconic Manhattan skyline and the Statue of Liberty during the final approach into JFK.
The left side provides a scenic progression from the turquoise Jamaican coastline to the intricate barrier islands of the Outer Banks and often concludes with a panoramic view of the Manhattan skyline on arrival.
The right side offers a superior visual journey, featuring the turquoise waters of the Bahamas and a front-row seat to the dramatic US Atlantic coastline from the Outer Banks up to the New York Harbor.
The left side offers superior coastal views of the Eastern Seaboard and a more frequent perspective of the Manhattan skyline during the final descent into JFK.
The left side provides the most iconic views, starting with a potential vista of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan at takeoff, followed by a higher probability of seeing the Manhattan skyline during the descent into JFK.
The left side provides the most diverse scenery, ranging from the lush tropical mountains of the Dominican Republic at takeoff to the iconic urban sprawl and skyline of New York City upon arrival.
The left side provides the most iconic views of the Manhattan skyline, the Statue of Liberty, and the dense urban landscape of New York City during the final approach into JFK.
The right side of the aircraft offers a spectacular sequence of volcanic islands shortly after takeoff from Grenada, followed by the sweeping coastlines of the U.S. East Coast and Long Island upon the approach to New York.
The right side of the aircraft typically offers more consistent land-based scenery, including the Japanese mainland shortly after takeoff and the dramatic mountain ranges of Alaska and the Yukon.
The left side is the clear winner for this route, providing a spectacular view of Old San Juan's fortifications upon departure and the iconic New York City skyline, including the Statue of Liberty, on the final descent into JFK.
The right side offers superior views of the vast Greenland ice sheet and the dramatic coastlines of the North Atlantic, typically benefiting from more consistent proximity to these major landmarks during the Great Circle route.