New York Helicopter Airport Transfer with Scenic Tour

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Overview

Start off your New York City visit with this unique combination of a helicopter airport transfer and scenic NYC tour. Enjoy amazing aerial views of The Big Apple while skipping all airport traffic below, flying in your private helicopter from JFK, LaGuardia or Newark Airport to the Manhattan heliport of your choice or in reverse.

Travelers arriving in New York must pass customs and baggage claim first before meeting their driver for a private transfer to the helicopter terminal. Luggage will be transported directly to the hotel.

Travelers leaving New York meet the helicopter at the Manhattan heliport of their choice and fly to the departure airport where a private transfer is arranged to the airline. Luggage will be transported directly from the hotel to the airport ahead of time.

Driver contact details will be provided to travelers on the day of the flight.

Total flying time is ~ 20 minutes including a scenic 15-minute tour of major landmarks in Manhattan and Statue of Liberty.

What's Included

  • ~15 Minute NYC Tour
  • Private Transfer at Airport (Between Airline & Helipad)
  • Luggage Transfer (if needed)

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point
    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    John F. Kennedy International Airport

    Helicopter departs airport
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    5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Brooklyn Bridge (Pass By)

    Flyover
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    One World Observatory (Pass By)

    Flyover
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    Statue of Liberty (Pass By)

    Flyover
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    Central Park (Pass By)

    Flyover
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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • 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.

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What's included in the price?

    A: The following is included: ~15 Minute NYC Tour.Private Transfer at Airport (Between Airline & Helipad).Luggage Transfer (if needed).One-Way Helicopter Charter in Airbus AS350 or AS355 (depending on option booked).Private Transfer between Manhattan Heliport & Hotel. 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-7030P10

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    What's Included

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

    Additional Info

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    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • 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
    • 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.

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    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    Non-refundable

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

    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.

    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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