Seeing Black Pine Mountains High Point from a plane3 ★
The top of a small, isolated range in southern Idaho near the Utah line. Look for a dark, juniper-dotted block rising from flat sagebrush and farmland.
7 of our routes pass it. Idaho · rated 3 of 10
The easy pick
Denver to Redmond: sit on the left, 63 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Austin to Portland | Left | 151 min after takeoff |
| Denver to Eugene | Left | 60 min after takeoff |
| Denver to Redmond | Left | 63 min after takeoff |
| Minneapolis to Sacramento | Right | 132 min after takeoff |
| Minneapolis to Reno | Left Best seat for the whole flight: right | 142 min after takeoff |
| Portland to Dallas-Fort Worth | Left | 61 min after takeoff |
| Seattle to Salt Lake City | Left | 72 min after takeoff |
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, at the usual time of day. Where the best seat for the whole flight is on the other side, you'd trade this sight for more elsewhere.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Black Pine Mountains High Point from?
It depends on the direction: the left on most of our routes (6 of 7). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Black Pine Mountains High Point 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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