Helicopter tour: with which company?
Before knowing the prices applied for a helicopter tour over New York, it is important to know which are the different companies offering this magical experience.
In New York, several companies are established, but only two are famous and renowned today: Manhattan Helicopters et Liberty Helicopter Tours NYC. The latter are very interesting since they offer pleasant helicopter tours at reasonable prices.
Between these two companies, the prices are almost identical (Manhattan Helicopters being the cheaper of the two) and similar flights.
New York helicopter flight price: the different prices applied
Fly over Big Apple by helicopter east quite expensive. If during your stay in New York, you have planned to live such an experience, it is strongly advised to plan your tour within your budget. Despite its high price, it is definitely worth it!
Here is a small summary table on the prices applied for a first flight in a helicopter:
Note: $ 40 more is expected for the airport-port tax.
The different helicopter tours offered by these two companies
Depending on the helicopter tour chosen, the duration of the flight varies as do the sites flown over and the prices applied. Here is a quick overview of the different tours offered by the two companies.
Manhattan Helicopters
- Classic Manhattan Tour. Its duration is 15 minutes and the sites flown over are: Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and Governors Island, 9/11 Memorial, Freedom Tower and Battery Park, Empire State Building, Chrysler Building, Times Square, Central Park, Intrepid Sea, Air, & Space Museum.
- Deluxe Manhattan Tour. Its duration is 20 minutes and the sites flown over are: Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island and Governors Island, 9/11 Memorial, Freedom Tower and Battery Park, Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden, Chrysler Building, Times Square, Central Park , Intrepid Sea, Air, & Space Museum, Harlem, Columbia University, Yankee Stadium, George Washington Bridge, Palisades Cliffs.
- VIP Manhattan Tour. Sa durée est de 25-30 minutes et les sites survolés sont : The jaw-dropping Palisades Mountains, Statue de la Liberté, Ellis Island et Governors Island, 9/11 Memorial, Freedom Tower et Battery Park, Empire State Building, Madison Square Garden, Chrysler Building, Times Square, Central Park, Intrepid Sea, Air, & Space Museum, Harlem, Columbia University, Yankee Stadium, George Washington Bridge, Palisades Cliffs, Coney Island Beach et Amusement Park, Verrazano-Narrows Bridge, Staten Island.
Liberty Helicopter Tours NYC
- The Big Apple. Its duration is 15 minutes and the sites flown over are: Chrysler Building, Central Park, Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, The World Financial District, Governors and Ellis Island, Battery Park, Intrepid Sea, Air, & Space Museum.
- New York, New York. Its duration is 20 minutes and the sites flown over are: Hudson River, Statue of Liberty, Governors Island, Ellis Island, Verrazano Bridge, Empire State Building, Met Life, Woolworth and Chrysler Building, Central Park, Columbia University, George Washington Bridge , Palisades of New Jersey.
Book your flight quickly!
As you may have seen, the price of a New York helicopter flight comes at a certain cost. But if your budget allows it, I can only advise you to live this magical experience!
