Private Niagara Falls Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter

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10 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Experience one of the world’s most spectacular natural wonders with a private helicopter day trip from Manhattan to Niagara Falls. Skip long travel times and enjoy a seamless journey with breathtaking aerial views.

Depart from your preferred Manhattan heliport and enjoy a scenic 2.5-hour flight across Upstate New York to Niagara Falls International Airport. Upon arrival, spend 4–5 hours exploring at your own pace while your helicopter and pilot remain on standby.

Take in panoramic viewpoints, get up close to the falls, browse local shops, or enjoy lunch overlooking this iconic destination.

Return by helicopter with a stunning NYC skyline tour before landing.

Flight time: ~2.5 hours each way
Total duration: ~10 hours

What's Included

  • Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)
  • Quick Aerial Tour of Falls (subject to weather and flight restrictions)

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    New York City

    Your private helicopter departs from your preferred Manhattan heliport and takes you on a scenic flight across Upstate New York. After approximately 2-2.5 hours in the air, you’ll arrive at Niagara Falls on the U.S. side, enjoying sweeping aerial views of the region along the way.
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Niagara Falls

    The helicopter lands at Niagara Falls International Airport on the U.S. side and remains on standby for up to 4–5 hours while passengers explore Niagara Falls and the surrounding attractions.
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    4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    New York City

    Passengers return to Niagara Falls International Airport for their private helicopter flight back to their preferred Manhattan heliport.
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Maximum weight 1000 lbs (453 kg) combined in 5-passenger Airbus helicopters.
    • Children 18 years and under must be accompanied by an adult or have parental consent.

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Niagara Falls Day Trip from Manhattan by Helicopter?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-7030P27

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Roundtrip Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked)
    • Quick Aerial Tour of Falls (subject to weather and flight restrictions)

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Maximum weight 1000 lbs (453 kg) combined in 5-passenger Airbus helicopters.
    • 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.
    • 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. We are happy to arrange for excess luggage to be transported by car, if necessary (additional fee applies).
    • Wings Air Helicopters LLC assumes no liability for any services (ground transportation, photography, catering, hotel, etc.) arranged on client’s behalf with third parties.

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