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New York City Helicopter Tour

Discover New York City from above on a 45-minute helicopter tour, featuring iconic landmarks and stunning skyline views.

New York City
45 hrs
4.55Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: April 12, 2026

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Viator logo
4.77
364 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
1 review

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must sit on an adult's lap
  • Valid photo ID required
  • Bags are subject to inspection
  • Flights require a minimum number of guests
  • Safety video must be viewed before flying

Experience the thrill of a New York City helicopter tour, soaring above iconic landmarks like the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, and Times Square. This 45-minute flight offers breathtaking views of the Manhattan skyline and Central Park, with live narration from your pilot. Perfect for all ages, this tour provides a unique perspective of the city's architectural wonders and seasonal fall foliage. Enjoy the convenience of heliport fees included, noise-canceling headsets, and complimentary lockers. Book now for an unforgettable aerial adventure over New York City.

Pros

  • Fly past the Statue of Liberty
  • Marvel at the Empire State Building
  • Admire Times Square from above
  • Soar over Central Park
  • Experience the Manhattan skyline
  • Witness fall foliage from the sky

Includes

  • Heliport landing and facility fees
  • Shared helicopter flight
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Live pilot narration
  • Noise-canceling Bose headsets
  • Complimentary lockers

Excludes

  • Souvenir photos available for purchase
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport from Manhattan to New Jersey

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The helicopter tour lasts approximately 45 minutes.

  • Are Children Allowed on the Tour?

    Yes, children under 2 must sit on an adult's lap.

  • Is There a Weight Limit for Passengers?

    Passengers over 275 lbs may not be able to fly.

  • Can I Bring a Camera on the Flight?

    Only cameras and pocket wallets are permitted on board.

  • What Happens in Bad Weather?

    Tours may be rescheduled in case of bad weather.

$440.53-$461.23
4.55Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Fly past the Statue of Liberty
  • Marvel at the Empire State Building
  • Admire Times Square from above
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