To YYZ?
Tip: Sit on the left side for landing.
The left side provides a spectacular panoramic view of the Toronto skyline, including the CN Tower and Lake Ontario, during the final approach.
The left side provides a spectacular panoramic view of the Toronto skyline, including the CN Tower and Lake Ontario, during the final approach.
The right side of the aircraft offers an unparalleled view of the United States Capitol and National Mall upon departure from DCA, followed by a prime view of Niagara Falls and the Toronto skyline during the descent into YYZ.
The right side offers a superior vantage point for the dramatic crossing of the Alps shortly after takeoff, followed by the potential for stunning views of the Greenland ice cap and the rugged Labrador wilderness on the transatlantic leg.
The left side is the preferred choice for this route, offering a spectacular departure view of Saint Lucia's volcanic landscape, prime views of the Bahamas' turquoise waters, and a high probability of seeing Niagara Falls during the descent into Toronto.
The right side is generally superior for westward flights to North America, offering softer indirect lighting for photography and spectacular views of the Greenland ice cap and the remote Labrador wilderness.
The left side offers the most dramatic mountain scenery through Washington and Montana, followed by a stunning northern traversal across the Great Lakes and Georgian Bay.
The right side is premier for this route, offering the most dramatic views of Greenland's massive ice sheet, jagged eastern fjords, and a higher probability of seeing the Aurora Borealis on night flights.
The left side provides the most iconic views, including the Bay of Fundy at takeoff and the best angle of the Toronto skyline and Lake Ontario during the descent into YYZ.
The right side offers world-class views of the Greenland ice cap, coastal glaciers, and the vast, untouched wilderness of the Canadian Shield.
The right side is the definitive winner for the LHR-YYZ route, primarily due to the high probability of passing over the spectacular glaciers of Southern Greenland and the rugged, lake-dotted wilderness of Northern Quebec.
The right side is the superior choice for this transcontinental route, offering iconic views of the Greenland ice sheet and the rugged Canadian Shield, all while avoiding the harsh glare of the southern sun during the day.
The left side offers a superior sequence of views, including the volcanic peaks of neighboring Caribbean islands and the iconic skylines of the US East Coast.
The Right Side is typically superior for this route because it provides a high probability of viewing the majestic glaciers of Southern Greenland and the rugged, iceberg-dotted waters of the Labrador Sea.