Can You See St. Elias Icefields & Coast Mountains From a Plane? Best Seat Side Guide

69 flight routes pass within 150 km of St. Elias Icefields & Coast Mountains. Find out which side of the plane has the best views.

One of the largest non-polar icefields on Earth spans the Alaska-Yukon border along the St. Elias and Coast Mountains — crossed by many flights between the US West Coast and Alaska or Asia.

Flights Near St. Elias Icefields & Coast Mountains (69 routes)

Right Houston → Pyongyang IAH→FNJ · 5 km from landmark Left Dallas-fort Worth → Hong Kong DFW→HKG · 10 km from landmark Right Hong Kong → Dallas-fort Worth HKG→DFW · 10 km from landmark Left Fort Myers → Anchorage RSW→ANC · 12 km from landmark Left Tokyo → Orlando HND→MCO · 14 km from landmark Left Anchorage → Tokyo ANC→HND · 33 km from landmark Left Atlanta → Tokyo ATL→NRT · 33 km from landmark Right Tokyo → Anchorage HND→ANC · 33 km from landmark Right Orlando → Tokyo ORL→NRT · 33 km from landmark Left Atlanta → Anchorage ATL→ANC · 35 km from landmark Left Atlanta → Anchorage ATL→EDF · 44 km from landmark Right Fairbanks → Los Angeles FAI→LAX · 46 km from landmark Left Los Angeles → Fairbanks LAX→FAI · 46 km from landmark Left Atlanta → Tokyo ATL→HND · 55 km from landmark Right Tokyo → Atlanta HND→ATL · 55 km from landmark Left Tokyo → Fort Lauderdale HND→FLL · 55 km from landmark Right Anchorage → Minneapolis ANC→MSP · 59 km from landmark Left Minneapolis → Anchorage MSP→ANC · 59 km from landmark Left Anchorage → Juneau ANC→JNU · 61 km from landmark Right Juneau → Anchorage JNU→ANC · 61 km from landmark Right Dallas → Shanghai DAL→SHA · 63 km from landmark Right Dallas-fort Worth → Seoul DFW→ICN · 71 km from landmark Left Seoul → Dallas-fort Worth ICN→DFW · 71 km from landmark Right Anchorage → Chicago ANC→ORD · 73 km from landmark Left Chicago → Anchorage ORD→ANC · 73 km from landmark Right Anchorage → Charlotte ANC→CLT · 74 km from landmark Right Dallas-fort Worth → Shanghai DFW→SHA · 74 km from landmark Left Anchorage → Dallas-fort Worth ANC→DFW · 79 km from landmark Right Dallas-fort Worth → Anchorage DFW→ANC · 79 km from landmark Right Anchorage → Chicago EDF→ORD · 81 km from landmark Left Anchorage → Houston ANC→IAH · 83 km from landmark Right Denver → Anchorage DEN→EDF · 83 km from landmark Right Houston → Anchorage IAH→ANC · 83 km from landmark Right Fairbanks → Portland FAI→PDX · 85 km from landmark Left Honolulu → London HNL→LHR · 85 km from landmark Left Portland → Fairbanks PDX→FAI · 85 km from landmark Left Anchorage → Denver MRI→DEN · 87 km from landmark Right Seoul → Calgary ICN→YYC · 88 km from landmark Left Calgary → Seoul YYC→ICN · 88 km from landmark Left Anchorage → Denver ANC→DEN · 93 km from landmark Right Denver → Anchorage DEN→ANC · 93 km from landmark Left Raleigh-durham → Anchorage RDU→ANC · 96 km from landmark Left Grand Rapids → Anchorage GRR→ANC · 100 km from landmark Right Dallas-fort Worth → Shanghai DFW→PVG · 101 km from landmark Left Shanghai → Dallas-fort Worth PVG→DFW · 101 km from landmark Right Dallas-fort Worth → Seoul East DFW→SSN · 102 km from landmark Left Seoul → Houston ICN→IAH · 108 km from landmark Left Detroit → Anchorage DTW→ANC · 110 km from landmark Left Detroit → Anchorage DET→ANC · 114 km from landmark Right Fairbanks → Seattle FAI→SEA · 114 km from landmark Left Seattle → Fairbanks SEA→FAI · 114 km from landmark Left Seattle → Fairbanks BFI→FAI · 115 km from landmark Right Fairbanks → Seattle FAI→BFI · 115 km from landmark Right Dallas-fort Worth → Singapore DFW→SIN · 120 km from landmark Right Fairbanks → Seattle EIL→SEA · 122 km from landmark Left Seattle → Fairbanks SEA→EIL · 122 km from landmark Right Fairbanks → Seattle EIL→BFI · 123 km from landmark Right Delhi → San Francisco DEL→SFO · 130 km from landmark Left San Francisco → Delhi SFO→DEL · 130 km from landmark Left Baltimore → Anchorage BWI→ANC · 135 km from landmark Left Washington → Anchorage DCA→EDF · 136 km from landmark Right Anchorage → Washington EDF→DCA · 136 km from landmark Left Phoenix → Fairbanks PHX→EIL · 139 km from landmark Left Calgary → Hong Kong YYC→HKG · 140 km from landmark Left Anchorage → Sitka ANC→SIT · 143 km from landmark Right Sitka → Anchorage SIT→ANC · 143 km from landmark Left Shanghai → Houston PVG→IAH · 145 km from landmark Right Dallas-fort Worth → Batam DFW→BTH · 146 km from landmark Right Anchorage → Williamsport ANC→IPT · 148 km from landmark

💡 Tip: Visibility depends on cloud cover, time of day, and how close the flight path comes. Sit on the listed side for the best chance of a view. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting.