Seeing Delano Peak from a plane3 ★

At 12,174 ft, the highest point of the Tushar Mountains, Utah's third-highest range, above Beaver. Look for bare, rounded summits above aspen forest and the Eagle Point ski area.

6 of our routes pass it. Utah · rated 3 of 10

The easy pick

Salt Lake City to Phoenix: sit on the left, 22 min after takeoff.

Which side, by route

RouteSideWhen
Las Vegas to Salt Lake CityRight
Best seat for the whole flight: left
31 min after takeoff
Las Vegas to CalgaryLeft32 min after takeoff
Phoenix to ProvoLeft
Best seat for the whole flight: right
42 min after takeoff
Salt Lake City to PhoenixLeft22 min after takeoff
Salt Lake City to St GeorgeLeft27 min after takeoff
Salt Lake City to Palm SpringsLeft29 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 Delano Peak from?

It depends on the direction: the left on most of our routes (5 of 6). The table lists each route's side.

When can you see Delano Peak 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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