Sit on the Left side of the plane for the best views on flights from Charlotte to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. While takeoff favors the right, the landing approach offers more dramatic and sustained scenery. The Pocono Mountains and Susquehanna River valley during descent provide more visually distinctive features than the relatively gentle Piedmont climb-out. Left side wins for the overall journey.

During takeoff from Charlotte Douglas International (CLT), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Piedmont region's rolling terrain and the Catawba River valley as you climb out northeastward from Charlotte. You'll see the transition from urban Charlotte to forested hills and scattered lakes. Notable sights include: Catawba River, Lake Norman (north of Charlotte), Piedmont foothills, Charlotte skyline (receding behind).

When landing at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats provide excellent views during descent into Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. You'll see the Pocono Mountains and the Susquehanna River valley as you approach from the southwest, with the ridge-and-valley topography becoming increasingly dramatic. Notable sights include: Pocono Mountains, Susquehanna River, Laurel Ridge, Luzerne County valleys.

The flight from Charlotte Douglas International (CLT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) takes Approximately 1 hour 15 minutes.

During cruise, the flight passes over the Appalachian foothills of Virginia and West Virginia. Notable features include the New River valley (if visible at altitude), the transition from Piedmont to ridge-and-valley topography, and scattered reservoirs in the Appalachian region. The landscape gradually becomes more rugged and forested as you travel northeast toward Pennsylvania.