Sit on the Right side of the plane for the best views on flights from Melbourne to Dallas-fort Worth. While the takeoff offers good views of Melbourne and Port Phillip Bay, the landing approach into DFW provides more dramatic and varied scenery—the sprawling metropolis, Lake Worth, and the transition from urban to prairie landscape make for more visually engaging views overall.

During takeoff from Melbourne Essendon (MEB), sit on the Left side for the best views. Left-side seats offer views of Port Phillip Bay and the Melbourne metropolitan area during the initial climb. The bay's distinctive shape and the urban sprawl of greater Melbourne are clearly visible from 5,000–15,000 feet on departure. Notable sights include: Port Phillip Bay, Melbourne CBD and suburbs, Dandenong Ranges to the east, You Yangs granite outcrops to the southwest.

When landing at Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats provide excellent views during the descent into DFW. The approach typically brings aircraft over the Fort Worth area and the Trinity River valley, with views of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolis, Lake Worth, and the surrounding Texas plains. Notable sights include: Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area, Lake Worth, Trinity River valley, Texas prairie and farmland.

The flight from Melbourne Essendon (MEB) to Dallas Fort Worth International (DFW) takes Approximately 14–15 hours (including typical routing via Pacific and North American airspace).

The flight crosses the Pacific Ocean for roughly 8–9 hours with no significant landmarks visible; brief views of the west coast of North America (California coast or inland deserts depending on routing); the Sierra Nevada or Rocky Mountains may be visible during the final descent phase into North American airspace; the Great Plains of the central United States during the approach to Texas.