The right side provides a panoramic view of San Jose's skyline and the surrounding verdant peaks of the Heredia and Escazu mountains during the final descent.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the 'Ring of Fire,' showcasing a continuous chain of active volcanoes from Guatemala through El Salvador and Nicaragua, culminating in the lush lakes and mountains of Costa Rica.
The right side offers a superior sequence of views starting with the Bocas del Toro archipelago followed by the Caribbean coastline and the dramatic volcanic peaks of the Central Range.
The left side offers a stunning panorama of the Pacific coastline, featuring the deep blue waters of the Golfo Dulce and the dense tropical rainforests of the Osa Peninsula.
The left side is superior as it tracks the dramatic 'Volcano Alley' of Central America, offering views of numerous volcanic peaks in El Salvador and Nicaragua, plus the massive expanse of Lake Nicaragua and Ometepe Island.
The right side offers a front-row seat to the majestic Andes, several of the world's highest volcanoes in Ecuador, and the lush tropical landscapes of the Colombian coast before descending into the mountains of Costa Rica.
The right side offers the most iconic views immediately after takeoff, including the pristine Tortuga Islands and a spectacular perspective of the Central Pacific coastline before descending into the Central Valley.
The left side offers a stunning sequence of coastal gems, from the calm waters of Golfo Dulce to the iconic 'Whale Tail' at Uvita and the famous beaches of Manuel Antonio, providing a perfect contrast between the Pacific Ocean and lush shoreline.
The left side is the clear winner for this route, offering a front-row seat to the stunning volcanoes that define the Costa Rican landscape and the beautiful transition from the Caribbean coast into the lush Central Valley.
The right side offers unparalleled views of the Panama Canal's Pacific entrance, Panama's highest volcano, and the dramatic volcanic range of Costa Rica's Central Valley during descent.
The right side offers spectacular views of the Dominican coastline upon departure and a dramatic approach into Costa Rica featuring the country's most iconic volcanoes, IrazΓΊ and Turrialba.
The right side offers a superior sequence of landmarks, starting with the Manhattan skyline and New Jersey coastline, followed by the turquoise waters of the Bahamas and a spectacular approach into the volcanic Central Valley of Costa Rica.
The left side offers a front-row seat to the dramatic volcanic chain of Central America and the rugged peaks of the Sierra Madre.