Seeing Lac Courte Oreilles from a plane
Its French name means 'short ears'. A deep glacial lake in Wisconsin's north woods near Hayward, home of the Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe. Look for a many-lobed blue lake among countless smaller ones.
2 of our routes pass it. Wisconsin · rated 5 of 10
The easy pick
Minneapolis to Boston: sit on the left, 16 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Boston to Seattle | Left the other side is usually better on this route | 136 min after takeoff |
| Minneapolis to Boston | Left | 16 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 Lac Courte Oreilles from?
It depends on the direction: the left on most of our routes (2 of 2). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Lac Courte Oreilles 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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