Discover the most popular helicopter tours in New York City. New York from above offers the city that never sleeps at its most spectacular. A sea of lights, steel, and endless possibility.
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New York City Helicopter Tour
From USD 259 per person
New York City’s major highlights in a 12–15 minute helicopter tour
New York City 17-Minute Helicopter Tour With George Washington Bridge
From USD 289 per person
New York City’s most iconic highlights from the air in a 17-minute helicopter tour, including the George Washington Bridge
New York City 25-Minute Helicopter Tour With Coney Island
From USD 389 per person
New York City from the air in a 25-minute helicopter tour including Manhattan, the Statue of Liberty, and Coney Island
What you'll see from the air
FAQ
How far in advance should I book a New York City helicopter tour?
Popular dates sell out, especially in peak season. Book online ahead of time. Live availability and prices are shown when you book.
Can children go on a New York City helicopter tour?
Minimum age is set by the helicopter operator and shown when you book. Some New York flights allow infants on a lap; others require their own seat. Do not assume a toddler can fly — check the listing on the tour page.
What is the cancellation policy for New York City helicopter tours?
Cancellation follows the policy shown when you book — currently free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund. The listing on the tour page is authoritative.
What is the weight limit for a helicopter tour in New York City?
Helicopters have strict weight-and-balance limits and passengers may be weighed at check-in. Limits vary by aircraft. If you are close to the operator’s limit, an extra seat may be required. See the tour you book, or email hello@flyovertheworld.com.
What if my New York City helicopter tour is cancelled because of weather?
If weather prevents the flight, you are offered another time or a refund as shown when you book.
Where do New York City helicopter tours depart from?
Manhattan flights depart from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport (Pier 6), 6 East River Piers. Check in 30 minutes before your flight. Some options depart from New Jersey — follow the meeting point on your confirmation.
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