On many approaches, particularly from the east, the left side offers a spectacular view of the Willis Tower, Navy Pier, and the lakefront.
The Right Side is overwhelmingly superior on this transatlantic route, offering unparalleled views of the Greenland ice cap, the rugged fjords of the Arctic, and a high-probability view of the Chicago skyline upon arrival.
The right side offers a superior view of the dramatic Greenland ice sheet and the rugged Arctic landscapes of Northern Canada, benefiting from indirect sunlight which is ideal for photography.
While both sides offer scenic views of the Appalachian Mountains, the right side is highly recommended for the spectacular approach into Chicago, often providing a world-class view of the city skyline and Lake Michigan.
The right side provides a superior vantage point for the dramatic Norwegian fjords and the most expansive views of the Greenland ice sheet and its massive glacier outlets.
The left side of the aircraft offers a dramatic perspective of the Manhattan skyline shortly after departure from LGA and a stunning panoramic view of the Chicago loop and Willis Tower during the standard approach into ORD.
The right side is superior primarily for the spectacular, close-up view of Mount Rainier shortly after departure from Seattle, followed by a potential sweeping view of the Chicago skyline on the final approach to O'Hare.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the St. Lawrence River valley, potential glimpses of Niagara Falls, and the iconic Chicago skyline during the final approach into O'Hare.
While both sides offer incredible views of the North Atlantic and the Arctic, the right side is superior for witnessing the massive ice sheets and dramatic fjords of central Greenland and the rugged wilderness of the Canadian Arctic islands.
The right side offers a high probability of witnessing the spectacular Greenland ice sheet, glaciers, and the volcanic landscapes of Iceland, which are the premier highlights of this Great Circle route.
The right side is the clear winner, offering a stunning view of the Atlantic coastline during the initial climb and a world-class aerial perspective of the Chicago skyline and Lake Michigan during the descent into O'Hare.
The right side is the clear winner for this route, offering the most dramatic arrival views of the Chicago skyline and the vast blue expanse of Lake Michigan during the descent.
The Right Side is superior due to the Great Circle route passing directly over the Greenland ice sheet and the dramatic coastline of Northern Canada.