Imagine waiting for your plane to take off and you look up and catch a glimpse of royalty. That's what happened to several commuters on Monday.

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During his three-day visit to the states, Prince William decided to fly from New York’s LaGuardia airport to Washington National Airport in D.C. to meet President Obama in a commercial flight. )His wife, Kate Middleton, stayed in New York for several solo appearances.)

Famous CNN host Anderson Cooper was also on the flight with the Duke of Cambridge.

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“Prince William just got on my DC shuttle flight,” he tweeted. “I'm hoping this means an on time departure.”

Another passenger named Sam Kim wrote on Instagram: "Our flight was delayed and a caravan of black suburbans pulled up to the plane. Then the most unexpected guest stepped onto our DC shuttle flight this morning.”

See photos of the unexpected spotting below.

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