Seeing Hualapai Peak from a plane

The high point of the Hualapai Mountains, about 8,400 ft, a pine-covered island above the desert just southeast of Kingman. Look for a dark forested range rising from tan flats.

3 of our routes pass it. Arizona · rated 3 of 10

The easy pick

Houston to Las Vegas: sit on the left, 139 min after takeoff.

Which side, by route

RouteSideWhen
Houston to Las VegasLeft
the other side is usually better on this route
139 min after takeoff
Las Vegas to PhoenixRight
the other side is usually better on this route
15 min after takeoff
Phoenix to Las VegasLeft
the other side is usually better on this route
24 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 Hualapai Peak from?

It depends on the direction: the left on most of our routes (2 of 3). The table lists each route's side.

When can you see Hualapai 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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