Seeing Arches National Park from a plane
More than 2,000 natural stone arches in red sandstone, including Landscape Arch, which spans about 290 ft. Look for the parallel fins of red rock lined up like slices of bread.
3 of our routes pass it. Utah · rated 5 of 10
The easy pick
Salt Lake City to Dallas-Fort Worth: sit on the right, 26 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Chicago to Las Vegas | Right | 158 min after takeoff |
| Denver to Las Vegas | Right | 38 min after takeoff |
| Salt Lake City to Dallas-Fort Worth | Right | 26 min after takeoff |
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, at the usual time of day.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Arches National Park from?
It depends on the direction: the right on most of our routes (3 of 3). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Arches National Park from a plane?
Mid-flight: see the table for when on each route.
Do clouds matter?
Yes. These answers assume a clear day. Within 3 days of your flight, pick your exact flight in the app for the cloud forecast.
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