New York, USA · Air
NY Helicopter Tour: New York City Skyline from New Jersey
- Duration
- 25 min–30 min
- Start times
- 16:00, 16:30, 17:00, 17:30, 18:00, 18:30, 19:00, 19:30
- Guide languages
- EN
- Group size
- up to 6 guests
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
About this experience
Enjoy an unforgettable 25–30 minute flight from Linden Airport, New Jersey, offering breathtaking aerial views of New York City’s world-famous skyline from BOTH sides of the helicopter as it goes up and down the Hudson River.
Choose from a daytime, sunset, or nighttime tour and capture breathtaking sights of the Statue of Liberty, Central Park, and the Empire State Building. Fly over the George Washington Bridge, taking in landmarks like the Chrysler Building, the Vessel, Little Island, and Summit One Vanderbilt.
This is the only sightseeing flight available on Sundays, departing exclusively from Linden New Jersey —just a short ride from Linden Station (NJT).
After sunset, watch the city light up beneath you, with Times Square glowing and Manhattan shimmering under the night sky. Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for a new perspective, this unique flight offers a one-of-a-kind New York City experience you won’t forget.
*our team is Wingman/TOPS certified!
Schedule
Start times: 16:00, 16:30, 17:00, 17:30, 18:00, 18:30, 19:00, 19:30, 20:00, 20:30, 21:00
- Stop 1
Fly above Linden Airport!
- Stop 2
Fly above Staten Island, one of the five boroughs of New York City.
- Stop 3
Fly by Coney Island!
- Stop 4
Fly above New York Harbor.
- Stop 5
Glide past the famous Statue of Liberty and get ready for the perfect photo op!
- Stop 6
Fly past Ellis Island.
- Stop 7
Fly above the Verrazzano Bridge that connects Staten Island and Brooklyn!
- Stop 8
Fly past the historic Governors Island with downtown Manhattan as your backdrop!
- Stop 9
Experience a breathtaking view of New York City’s iconic skyline without the crowds!
- Stop 10
Experience incredible views of the One World Trade Center, the tallest skyscraper in the Western Hemisphere!
- Stop 11
Fly past the National 9/11 memorial.
- Stop 12
Experience unforgettable aerial views of the Empire State Building.
Included
- Heliport Landing & Facility Fees (No unexpected fees upon arrival for a smooth & pleasant check-in!)
- Shared Helicopter Flight (shared experience with other travelers)
- Fuel surcharge
- Live pilot narration, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin
- Free Shuttle From Linden, NJ Train Station By Request Only
Not included
- Souvenir Photos (Available for purchase!)
Requirements & restrictions
- Ages: Infants 0–2, Children 3–10, Youth 11–17, Adults 18–64, Seniors 65–100 years
- This flight is from our New Jersey location at Linden Airport.
- Please arrive 50 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time
- Please confirm your flight 24 hours in advance by calling
- A current valid Government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel
- Children under 2 must sit in an adults lap. You must inform the supplier if you will be traveling with an infant due to flight weight and balance. Please call to advise after booking.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Due to comfort and weight / balance of the aircraft, passengers weighing over 275 lbs may be unable to fly. If passengers require a seat belt extender they will not be able to attend.
- A current valid government issued photo ID is required on the day of travel.
Meeting point
Hotel pickup or an exact meeting point in New York, confirmed after booking.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
