Helicopter Flight Services NYC

Helicopter Flight Services NYC – Overview

Witness New York City from a completely different perspective! All aboard for a fantastic bird’s-eye view of the magic isle of Manhattan. Take to the air in a state-of-the-art helicopter with windows specifically designed for sightseeing to take in view of the impressive Manhattan skyline. You can choose from 3 tours. Therefore, you will get unparalleled views of the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge and many more famous locations, all with in-flight narration so you don’t miss a thing.

Highlights of the Helicopter Tours

The New Yorker Tour (12 – 15 mins)

Experience the beauty of Central Park, the Hudson River and New York Harbor, including the Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum on this magical flight. Also, marvel at the splendor of the Rockefeller Center, Empire State Building, Chrysler and Met Life buildings as you soar over these fantastic landmarks. Get up close and personal with the iconic Statue of Liberty, the over 150-year-old famous Brooklyn Bridge as well as South Street Seaport, Governors Island and Ellis Island.

The Ultimate Tour (18 – 20 mins)

Seated in comfort, take an extended New York City flight up the Hudson River travelling to the northernmost point of Manhattan. Behold the man-made miracle of the George Washington Bridge and nature’s miraculous New Jersey Palisades. Baseball fans will enjoy a glimpse of Yankee Stadium (non-game days) before returning south on the Hudson River. You will also see sights such as the Columbia University campus and Harlem. All this and more make this tour the most popular choice!

The Deluxe Tour (25 – 30 mins)

Why not go for the best? Then see New York City like never before on the Deluxe tour. Experience all the sights of the New Yorker and Ultimate tours plus views of Brooklyn and Staten Island in this most extravagant and exhilarating sightseeing and photo opportunity. You will even get to see America’s longest suspension bridge the Verrazzano Bridge.

City Lights Experience (25-30 minutes)

See New York City’s amazing skyline lit up in a perspective normally reserved for private charters! This unique experience starts at Linden Municipal Airport, in Linden, NJ flying you to Manhattan to get a beautiful bird’s-eye view of Grants Tomb, Columbia University, Yankees Stadium, Palisades Cliffs and the George Washington Bridge.

Important Information:

To book, simply click the red ‘Buy Tickets’ button above and use code smartsave. Alternatively, please call 001 (212) 355 – 0801 or email info@heliny.com and quote Smartsave to obtain your 20% discount.  Note that a $35.00 Heliport fee applies.

Location: South Street between South Street Seaport and Staten Island Ferry Terminal

All passengers must present Photo ID and are required to view a safety video before flying.

Complimentary lockers are available to store belongings. Only cameras and wallets are permitted on board. You must store all bags/purses.

Tours will operate reduced hours on the following holidays:

• Labor Day
• Thanksgiving
• Christmas Eve
• Christmas Day
• New Year’s Eve
• New Year’s Day

HeliNY will now be open from 6:00pm – 9:30pm on these additional dates from Linden Airport, NJ:

• December 26 – 28, 2023 ( Christmas/New Years)
• March 26-28, 2024 (Easter)

Unfortunately, we are fully booked between December 6 – 31 for all tour products departing Manhattan.