The Embraer 175 is a regional jet staple in many parts of the world, boasting an impressive range, forgiving flying characteristics, and the capability to operate in and out of some seriously demanding airports. Sometimes figuring out where to fly a new aircraft can be just as difficult as learning to fly it. That’s where we’ve got you covered! Here are 5 unique routes where the E175 shines:

  1. LaGuardia (KLGA) to Key West (KEYW)
  2. Seattle (KSEA) to Boise (KBOI)
  3. Amsterdam (EHAM) to Frankfurt (EDDF)
  4. Kobe (RJBE) to Aomori (RJSA)
  5. Sao Paulo Guarulhos (SBGR) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SBRJ)

Before you head out, check out our E175 video tutorial:

LaGuardia (KLGA) to Key West (KEYW)

Airline: American Airlines
Flight Time: 2hr 50min
Route: KLGA WHITE SBY KATZN ISO CHS IGARY LPERD OMN TRV MNATE GUCEL KEYW

This iconic seasonal route puts the E175’s range to the test between two very demanding airports. Whether you’re coming or going, this flight offers beautiful views up and down America’s busy east coast airways, along with the picturesque waters surrounding Key West. Challenge yourself with a full load, flaps 4 departure, and flaps full landing on these two short runways!

An American Airlines E175 banking above the beautiful Florida Keys

Seattle (KSEA) to Boise (KBOI)

Airline: Alaska Airlines
Flight Time: 1hr
Route: KSEA SUMMA2 BKE DEVLE KYAAN4 KBOI

Blast out of Seattle-Tacoma Airport and immediately take in the views of the mighty Mt. Rainier standing over 14,000ft tall as you make your way eastbound. This short flight features beautiful green, mountainous, and desert landscapes with lots of action as you quickly transition from one phase of flight to the next.

The Alaskan E175 banking east towards Boise over the majestic Mt. Rainier. 

Amsterdam (EHAM) to Frankfurt (EDDF)

Airline: KLM Cityhopper
Flight Time: 45min
Route: EHAM REND1N MISGO ROLI1D EDDF
Note: STAR dependent on runway in use

Little fish, big pond! Hop in the KLM Cityhopper for a popular route between two European superhubs. You’ll need to be on your game as you embark on a short haul among tons of heavy international metal. With plenty of runway on departure, these are great airports to utilize low-power settings and practice managing your energy in the climb!

A KLM Cityhopper prepares for its next journey from Amsterdam-Schiphol

Kobe (RJBE) to Aomori (RJSA)

Airline: Fuji Dream Airlines
Flight Time: 1hr 30min
Route: RJBE KOBE4 BIWWA KCC PAPNA NAEBA GTC KENSI UWE MAGGY RJSA

Take to the skies of Japan in this colorful airline’s E175, operating out of some of the most unique and underrated airports in the country! This route will take you over Japan’s beautiful countryside and sprawling cities. As you level off at cruise, look to the horizon to spot one of the most recognizable landmarks in the world, Mt. Fuji.

The Fuji Dream E175 makes its way to cruise over the rolling mountains of south Japan

Sao Paulo Guarulhos (SBGR) to Rio de Janeiro Santos Dumont (SBRJ)

Airline: TRIP Linhas Aereas
Flight Time: 45min
Route: SBGR GENK2B KEVUN ASAL1A R20LW SBRJ

Short field, tight turn to final, and no room for error! What isn’t too love? Test your skills on this classic Brazilian route from Sao Paulo to Rio de Janeiro. Between the rolling terrain and the beautifully colored TRIP livery, this E175 flight will have endless picture-perfect moments to capture in your replay after the trip.

A TRIP E175 makes its final turn towards the unforgiving Santos Dumont airport

These are our 5 route picks for the E175 but don’t stop there! Head to the Infinite Flight Community Forum and show us your favorite E-Jet flight or join the exclusive Pro Subscriber Discord server for non-stop group flight action!

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