Arches National Park

55 flight routes pass within 16 miles of Arches National Park.

Arches National Park
🪨 Desert · United States

Photo: Palacemusic · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Over 2,000 natural sandstone arches in the high desert of eastern Utah, including the iconic Delicate Arch. The red rock formations and arches are visible on flights across the Colorado Plateau.
55Flight Routes
1 miClosest Pass
🪨 DesertType

Routes that pass it55

BOS → CDC Boston to Cedar City · 1 mi Both Sides CDC → BOS Cedar City to Boston · 1 mi Both Sides DCA → FAT Washington to Fresno · 1 mi Both Sides DEN → SBP Denver to San Luis Obispo · 1 mi Both Sides FAT → DCA Fresno to Washington · 1 mi Both Sides FAT → IND Fresno to Indianapolis · 1 mi Both Sides IND → FAT Indianapolis to Fresno · 1 mi Both Sides SBP → DEN San Luis Obispo to Denver · 1 mi Both Sides COS → SFO Colorado Springs to San Francisco · 1 mi Both Sides IAH → EUG Houston to Eugene · 1 mi Both Sides SFO → COS San Francisco to Colorado Springs · 1 mi Both Sides ANS → SLC Andahuaylas to Salt Lake City · 2 mi Both Sides SLC → ANS Salt Lake City to Andahuaylas · 2 mi Both Sides PVR → YYC Puerto Vallarta to Calgary · 2 mi Left YYC → PVR Calgary to Puerto Vallarta · 2 mi Right CHA → SMF Chattanooga to Sacramento · 3 mi Left SMF → CHA Sacramento to Chattanooga · 3 mi Right CDC → ORD Cedar City to Chicago · 4 mi Left ORD → CDC Chicago to Cedar City · 4 mi Right CNY → DEN Moab to Denver · 4 mi Right DEN → CNY Denver to Moab · 4 mi Left EZE → SLC Buenos Aires to Salt Lake City · 4 mi Right SLC → EZE Salt Lake City to Buenos Aires · 4 mi Left LAX → MSP Los Angeles to Minneapolis · 5 mi Right MSP → LAX Minneapolis to Los Angeles · 5 mi Left RDU → SFO Raleigh-Durham to San Francisco · 6 mi Left SFO → RDU San Francisco to Raleigh-Durham · 6 mi Right LAS → PIX Las Vegas to Pico · 7 mi Left PIX → LAS Pico to Las Vegas · 7 mi Right BFL → DEN Bakersfield to Denver · 8 mi Left CDC → YTZ Cedar City to Toronto · 8 mi Right DEN → BFL Denver to Bakersfield · 8 mi Right LAX → YXR Los Angeles to Earlton · 8 mi Right MAD → SAN Madrid to San Diego · 8 mi Right SAN → MAD San Diego to Madrid · 8 mi Left YTZ → CDC Toronto to Cedar City · 8 mi Left YXR → LAX Earlton to Los Angeles · 8 mi Left MSP → ONT Minneapolis to Ontario · 9 mi Right ONT → MSP Ontario to Minneapolis · 9 mi Left BNA → SAC Nashville to Sacramento · 11 mi Left LIM → SLC Lima to Salt Lake City · 11 mi Right SAC → BNA Sacramento to Nashville · 11 mi Right SLC → LIM Salt Lake City to Lima · 11 mi Left ABQ → MWH Albuquerque to Grant County Airport · 11 mi Right MWH → ABQ Grant County Airport to Albuquerque · 11 mi Left CDC → EWR Cedar City to Newark · 12 mi Left EWR → CDC Newark to Cedar City · 12 mi Right SJO → SLC San Jose to Salt Lake City · 12 mi Left SLC → SJO Salt Lake City to San Jose · 12 mi Right LAS → MSP Las Vegas to Minneapolis · 13 mi Right MSP → LAS Minneapolis to Las Vegas · 13 mi Left YYC → ZLO Calgary to Manzanillo · 13 mi Right ZLO → YYC Manzanillo to Calgary · 13 mi Left ABQ → SLC Albuquerque to Salt Lake City · 15 mi Right SLC → ABQ Salt Lake City to Albuquerque · 15 mi Left
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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see Arches National Park from a plane?

Yes — 55 flight routes pass within 16 miles of Arches National Park. The closest routes include Boston to Cedar City, Cedar City to Boston, Washington to Fresno. The landmark is visible from both sides, with the landmark passing about 1 miles away.

Which side of the plane is best for viewing Arches National Park?

The best side varies by route. For the most common routes near Arches National Park: on a Boston to Cedar City flight, visible from both sides; on a Cedar City to Boston flight, visible from both sides; on a Washington to Fresno flight, visible from both sides.