To PHL?
Tip: Sit on the right side for landing.
Passengers on the right side will typically see the Philadelphia skyline, the Delaware River, and various bridges during the final descent into the city.
Passengers on the right side will typically see the Philadelphia skyline, the Delaware River, and various bridges during the final descent into the city.
The left side offers a superior vantage point for the departure from the Rockies and is statistically more likely to provide views of the Philadelphia skyline and the Susquehanna River during the descent.
The Right Side (Starboard) offers a superior view of the high-altitude desert mountains in Texas early in the flight and provides a more consistent vantage point of the Philadelphia skyline during the standard approach into PHL.
The left side offers a superior view of the Pittsburgh skyline shortly after takeoff and a stunning perspective of the Philadelphia skyscrapers during the final descent.
The left side generally offers more iconic city views, including potential glimpses of Columbus and Pittsburgh, followed by the dramatic ridge-and-valley formations of the Appalachian Mountains and a superior angle for the Philadelphia skyline on approach.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic Atlantic coastline, featuring the unique barrier islands of the Outer Banks and the massive estuaries of the mid-Atlantic.
The left side offers a more direct view of the Philadelphia skyline and the iconic Museum of Art during the standard approach into PHL, along with scenic vistas of the Susquehanna River valley during departure.
The right side offers a potential glimpse of Niagara Falls shortly after takeoff and provides an iconic, close-up view of the Philadelphia Center City skyline during the standard approach into PHL.
The right side of the aircraft offers superior views of the Chesapeake Bay coastline and a better angle of the Philadelphia skyline and the Delaware River on final approach.
The left side offers superior views of the glacial Finger Lakes shortly after departure and provides the most consistent view of the Philadelphia skyline during the final approach into PHL.
The left side offers a superior view of the iconic Philadelphia skyline and the historical landscapes of the Brandywine Valley during the approach to PHL.
The left side provides a more diverse sequence of landmarks, including the western coastline of the Chesapeake Bay, the mouth of the Susquehanna River, and the best chance to see the Philadelphia skyline during the final approach.
The left side generally offers the most iconic approach views of the Philadelphia skyline and the winding Delaware River, especially during the descent from the north.