Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Buffalo to Nashville. The takeoff view of Lake Ontario and the Niagara Escarpment is more visually distinctive and dramatic than the landing approach. While the Cumberland Plateau is notable, the Niagara region offers sharper geographic contrast and more recognizable landmarks from the window.

During takeoff from Buffalo Niagara International (BUF), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left side offers views of Lake Ontario and the Niagara River gorge immediately after departure. The aircraft climbs southwestward, so left seats face north toward the lake and the dramatic escarpment carved by Niagara Falls. Notable sights include: Lake Ontario (northern horizon), Niagara River gorge, Niagara Escarpment, Buffalo city grid.

When landing at Nashville International (BNA), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right seats capture the Cumberland Plateau and the approach over central Tennessee. As the aircraft descends on a northeasterly vector into Nashville, right-side passengers see the rolling terrain and the Cumberland River valley that defines the landing approach. Notable sights include: Cumberland Plateau (southeastern horizon), Cumberland River valley, Nashville urban area, Tennessee hill country.

The flight from Buffalo Niagara International (BUF) to Nashville International (BNA) takes 2h 15m.

The flight path crosses the Appalachian foothills of Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Notable features visible en route include the ridge-and-valley topography of the Appalachian Mountains (particularly visible around the Pennsylvania-West Virginia border), the Ohio River valley in the distance to the west, and scattered reservoirs in the hill country. The terrain transitions from the glaciated, flatter terrain around Buffalo to increasingly pronounced ridgelines and valleys as the aircraft moves south-southwest toward Nashville.