New York: Scenic 30 or 45-Minute Helicopter Flight over NYC from Westchester with Transfer Upgrades Available
Soar over the city that never sleeps with a once-in-a-lifetime scenic helicopter flight over New York! Fly from Westchester County Aiport and be dazzled with breathtaking aerial views of the iconic Manhattan Skyline, gliding over Midtown Manhattan, Central Park the Empire State Building, Harlem, Yankee Stadium and the George Washington Bridge. Upgrade to a 45-minute flight to include Lower Manhattan, Battery Park and Ellis Island, where you’ll get to wave to Lady Liberty herself! Make your day seamless with add-on return transfers between Manhattan and Westchester County Airport.
Inclusions
- Valid for one person (2+) (*minimum two required to book)
- 30- or 45-minute scenic helicopter flight over New York City, as selected
- Unforgettable aerial views of the iconic Manhattan Skyline
- Bird’s-eye views of Midtown Manhattan, Central Park, Empire State Building, Harlem, Yankee Stadium and the George Washington Bridge
- Soar over Lower Manhattan to see the Freedom Tower, Battery Park and Ellis Island with the Statue of Liberty (45-minute flight only)
- UPGRADE to include return transfers from selected Manhattan hotels to/from Westchester County Airport
- Please note: This is a shared helicopter flight with up to five other passengers
- Available every day: Tours depart every 30 minutes from 10am–8.30pm (last booking)
Pricing & availability
Westchester
Things to know
- Bookings are essential at least 48 hours in advance. After you have made your booking request, you will automatically receive confirmation of your requested date (if available) to your nominated email address
- Please note: Wing Air Helicopters will be in contact within 1–3 business days to confirm your booking and arrange a time with you directly
Every day
Availability:
- Available every day: Tours depart every 30 minutes from 10am–8.30pm (last booking)
- Not valid: 27 November & 25 December 2025 and 1 January, 26 November & 25 December 2026
- Blackout Dates May Apply: Dates are identified in the Booking Calendar
- Departure Point: Atlantic Aviation West – 67 Tower Road, Harrison, NY 10604 within Westchester County Airport
- Please arrive at your departure location no less than 30 minutes prior to flight
- Pick-Up/Drop-Off Point: When upgrade selected, return transfers are available from selected Manhattan hotels to/from Westchester County Airport – please advise accommodation location at the time of booking
- Please ensure you are at your pick-up location no later than the scheduled departure time. Late arrivals and no-shows voids offer
- Valid for the flight path selected at the time of purchase – please make your selection carefully
Important:
- Exclusions: Meals, drinks and transfers (unless upgrade is selected)
- Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to vendor(s)
- Minimum of two passengers required for all packages and tours
- All tours are subject to availability and weather. All passengers must receive a safety briefing prior to departure
- Passengers aged 2+ are legally required to occupy their own seat and are therefore required to pay full ticket price.
- Subject to conditions, children under 2 may travel free of charge when seated on a parent’s/guardian’s lap. For bookings of more than one infant (0–1), please contact Wings Air Helicopters as aviation conditions apply
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by a paying parent/adult guardian (18+)
- Please note, this helicopter flight is NOT private and will be shared between you and five other people
- You may bring a camera on your flight but picture-taking on airport property is restricted. You will only be able to take a photo with the helicopter you are flying in. Once you are seated inside the helicopter, there is no limit on pictures or videos. Airplane mode is not necessary
- Each helicopter has space and weight limitations that must be adhered to for safe operation. Depending on the number of passengers and the size of the aircraft multiple carry-on bags or small suitcases are OK. Large suitcases and oversized items may need to be transported separately on the ground. Your charter representative can help arrange luggage transfer if needed
Terms & Conditions:
- Please note, this experience may not be suitable for pregnant women. Please check with your physician prior to purchase
- All flights will be conducted at the sole discretion of the Pilot In Command and may be cancelled due to weather conditions, aircraft maintenance or other reasons. You will be notified two hours prior to departure time if your flight cannot proceed.
- Flights will occur in ‘less than perfect’ weather as long as it is deemed safe by the Pilot in Command
- A fuel surcharge may apply to the ticket price. In such cases, any charge will be collected on departure, payable directly to Wings Air Helicopters. No fuel surcharge is presently applicable
- Tours and aircraft substitutions are subject to Management and/or pilot discretion, weather, air-traffic control and availability. In the event of bad weather, providing there is availability, date changes are welcome or in the worst-case scenario, cancellations
- The maximum single seat payload is 113kg. Reservations are held only when weights are received and full passenger details provided
- Wings Air Helicopters will not be liable for any loss, damage, additional expenses or inconvenience arising from, or incidental to, any delay in service. Wings Air Helicopters works in conjunction with other tour operators and is not liable for their acts or omissions, whether negligent or otherwise. Travel and admissions will be subject to the conditions imposed by the operators, which may limit or exclude liability for personal injury or property damage
- In the event of bad weather, providing there is availability, date changes are welcome or in the worst-case scenario, cancellations. Please note, if half the paid tour was possible, the component not experienced will be refunded, not both
- For further Wings Air Helicopters Terms & Conditions, please see LINK
Cancellations:
- Cancellations made more than 72 hours before departure date: no cancellation fees apply
- Cancellations within 72 hours of departure date, late arrivals and no-shows: 100% cancellation fee applies
- All cancellations must be made in writing to fly@wingsairhelicopters.com at least 72 hours prior to departure otherwise you will be charged the full amount
Changes to Bookings:
- 72 hours’ notice is required to change a booking you have made
Dress Code:
- Avoid wearing long scarves and hats that can fly off. Dress for the season but please note the helicopters are comfortably climate controlled
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
Wings Air Helicopters
Take to the skies with Wings Air Helicopters, offering a variety of helicopter experiences including private charters, scenic tours, helicopter lessons and more. Founded in New York in 2002, Wings Air Helicopters creates extraordinary flight experiences every time.