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New York City Helicopter Airport Transfer with Scenic Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) 15 min – 25 min Private tour
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New York City Helicopter Airport Transfer with Scenic Tour

About this activity

Combine efficiency and excitement with a private helicopter airport transfer and scenic tour of New York City. Skip traffic and travel between JFK, LaGuardia, Newark, or Teterboro Airport and Manhattan in comfort while enjoying stunning aerial views of Midtown, the Empire State Building, Central Park, and the Statue of Liberty.

The experience includes approximately 20 minutes of flight time, featuring a 15-minute skyline tour—transforming a routine transfer into an unforgettable introduction to NYC.

Arriving: After customs and baggage claim, a private transfer takes you to the heliport. Excess luggage is delivered directly to your hotel. Upon landing in Manhattan, a driver brings you to your hotel.

Departing: Begin at a Manhattan heliport and fly to your airport, with a private transfer to your terminal. Excess luggage is collected from your hotel in advance.

Total duration with transfers: under 1 hour.

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At a glance

Duration
15 min – 25 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Wings Air Helicopters

What is included

Included

  • Included: ~15 Minute NYC Tour
  • Included: Private Transfer at Airport (Between Airline & Helipad)
  • Included: Luggage Transfer (if needed)
  • Included: One-Way Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)
  • Included: Private Transfer between Manhattan Heliport & Hotel

Itinerary

  1. Brooklyn Bridge

    Passing by

    Flyover

  2. Statue of Liberty

    Passing by

    Flyover

  3. One World Observatory

    Passing by

    Flyover

  4. Madison Square Garden

    Passing by

    Flyover

  5. Central Park

    Passing by

    Flyover

  6. Times Square / Theater District

    Passing by

    Flyover

  7. Empire State Building

    Passing by

    Flyover

  8. United Nations Headquarters

    Passing by

    Flyover

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

  • Your preferred Manhattan heliport

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Inbound travelers to New York must pass customs and baggage claim first before meeting their driver for a private transfer to the helicopter terminal. Luggage that does not fit in the helicopter will be transported directly to the hotel.

  • Outbound travelers leaving New York meet the helicopter at the Manhattan heliport of their choice and fly to the airport where a private transfer is arranged to the airline. Luggage that does not fit in the helicopter will be transported directly to the airport.

  • Due to limited storage space available on board the amount of luggage helicopters can transport will be affected by the number and weight of passengers. The 3-passenger helicopter option cannot accommodate more than 1 suitcase for 2 travelers or 2 small carry ons total. Additional luggage will be transported to/from hotel in private car.

  • Maximum weight 1000 lbs (453 kg) combined in 5-passenger Airbus helicopters. No individual weight limit in these larger aircraft.

  • Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult or have parental consent.

  • Children under 2 years old fly at no cost if they can safely fit on parent's lap.

  • Subject to favorable weather conditions and helicopter maintenance; if canceled due to these reasons, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.

  • Please confirm departure and arrival locations with the operator at the time of booking.

  • Wings Air Helicopters LLC assumes no liability for any services (ground transportation, photography, catering, hotel, etc.) arranged on client’s behalf with third parties.

Options

  • Twin Engine Helicopter for 5

    Up to 5 passengers fly in a twin engine Airbus AS355 (Twin Star) helicopter. Maximum weight 1000 lbs combined.

  • AS350/H125 Helicopter for 2-5

    Up to 5 passengers fly in an Airbus AS350 (AStar) / H125 helicopter. Maximum weight 1000 lbs combined.

Traveller ratings

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