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15 Best Helicopter Tours In New York City

New York City’s best, in one place.

New York City’s 15 most popular helicopter tours, with what each one costs, how long it runs and where you actually book it.

15 Best Helicopter Tours In New York City

New York City: Manhattan Helicopter Tour - Downtown Heliport Basics: Pier 6 and Getting Checked In Smoothly
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New York City: Manhattan Helicopter Tour

NYC: Manhattan Sightseeing Helicopter Tour - The cabin experience: windows, Bose headsets, lockers, and small-group comfort
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NYC: Manhattan Sightseeing Helicopter Tour

2.NYC: Manhattan Sightseeing Helicopter Tour

See Manhattan from a helicopter with 180-degree views, floor-to-ceiling windows, and pilot narration over Central Park, the harbor, and more.

★ 4.8

“It's great. The pilot was really nice with good explanations on what we were seeing. However if you go at the top of Top of the Rock, the Edge etc, the helicopter tour is not mandatory as the view is not that different. But all the organisation with the team was perfect.”

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The Manhattan Helicopter Tour of New York - The Flight Route: One World Trade Center to Central Park
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The Manhattan Helicopter Tour of New York

3.The Manhattan Helicopter Tour of New York

Fly 12–15 minutes over New York’s big sights from Battery Park to Midtown and Central Park, with live pilot commentary and tight logistics.

★ 4.5

“Our pilot was amazing with lots of information . I ended up in the middle and the person next to me kept holding onto the hook on the roof so I could not see to great ,”

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NYC: Big Apple Helicopter Tour - Manhattan from the sky: Empire State, Chrysler, and skyline angles
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NYC: Big Apple Helicopter Tour

4.NYC: Big Apple Helicopter Tour

A short NYC helicopter flight from Pier 6 for sky-high views of Manhattan, Liberty, bridges, Central Park, and more.

★ 4.8

“It was a stunning experience. Worth the Price to get a Great view! If you‘re Lucky like me you get to sit next to the Pilot.”

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Manhattan Sky Tour: New York Helicopter Flight - The aircraft and cabin reality (where comfort meets physics)
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Manhattan Sky Tour: New York Helicopter Flight

5.Manhattan Sky Tour: New York Helicopter Flight

Take a short Bell 407 helicopter flight from Pier 6 for small-group Manhattan views, including the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island.

★ 4.5

“Amazing experience to see New York from the air. I felt I was in safe hands and the commentary over the headphones helped you understand everything you saw. Really friendly staff too.”

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NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights (Heliport fees Incl.) - Price and Value: Why $322 Feels Expensive (and Still Makes Sense)
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NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan Highlights (Heliport fees Incl.)

NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing (Heliport fees Incl) - Seats, Weight Limits, and That Big Safety Feeling
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NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing (Heliport fees Incl)

7.NY Helicopter Tour: Ultimate NYC Sightseeing (Heliport fees Incl)

NY helicopter tour, heliport fees included: 17–20 minutes of live guided views over Midtown, Central Park, Statue of Liberty, and One World Trade Center.

★ 4.5

“Be aware that if they don't have 4 passengers the tour would be cancelled. I was not notified until the night before so did not have time to arrange for other alternative tours.”

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New York Manhattan Scenic Helicopter Tour - Governor’s Island to Statue of Liberty: the shot you came for
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New York Manhattan Scenic Helicopter Tour

NY Helicopter Tour: New York City Skyline (Heliport fees Incl) - What 25–30 Minutes Feels Like in Practice
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NY Helicopter Tour: New York City Skyline (Heliport fees Incl)

9.NY Helicopter Tour: New York City Skyline (Heliport fees Incl)

Night helicopter tour over NYC skyline from Linden, NJ. Pilot narration and big-window views of Liberty, Rockefeller Center, Times Square.

★ 4.5

“The helicopter tour was extremely professional from start to finish, and the staff were warm, friendly, and very reassuring. The night views of the New York City skyline were simply breathtaking — truly the best way to see NYC after dark. The flight itself was incredibly smooth, not choppy or bumpy at all, which made…”

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The Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York City - Seating, Safety, and the Cabin Setup
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The Big Apple Helicopter Tour of New York City

NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn (Heliport Fees Incl.) - Windows, narration, and the “seat issue” you can’t ignore
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NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn (Heliport Fees Incl.)

11.NY Helicopter Tour: Manhattan & Brooklyn (Heliport Fees Incl.)

Manhattan and Brooklyn helicopter tour with live narration, big windows, and heliport fees included for a smooth check-in in NYC.

★ 5.0

“Amazing service pre flight, staff were courteous and friendly. Sebastian the pilot was knowledgeable and provided first class commentary through. Highly recommend the deluxe flight”

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From Westchester: NYC Private Helicopter Tour for Couples - The Flight Itself: A Map in the Sky Over Manhattan
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From Westchester: NYC Private Helicopter Tour for Couples

12.From Westchester: NYC Private Helicopter Tour for Couples

Take a private Robinson R44 helicopter ride for couples over Manhattan from White Plains, with day, sunset, or evening flight options.

★ 4.9

“It was a bit far from the city so of course the tour was just on upper manhattan. Getting there was pretty easy anyway and the tour was breathtaking. First time in NyC and first time in a helicopter”

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New York City Grand Island Helicopter Tour - The 25–30 minute flight loop: what you’ll see from the cockpit side
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New York City Grand Island Helicopter Tour

13.New York City Grand Island Helicopter Tour

See NYC from above on a 25–30 minute helicopter loop. Close views of Liberty, skyline highlights, and small-group flying from downtown.

★ 4.0

“It’s was nice seeing the city but it was from a far we did not get very close to any of the sites we traveled up and down the river”

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Deluxe Manhattan Helicopter Tour - Price and logistics you should plan for (so it doesn’t sting)
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Deluxe Manhattan Helicopter Tour

14.Deluxe Manhattan Helicopter Tour

A short, high-impact helicopter hop over Manhattan’s top landmarks, with a rare northward reach and flexible daily departures.

★ 4.5

“ID is required upon arrival which was not made clear on the tour description, also, an additional $82 for Tax needs to be paid, this was not listed either, for anyone not familiar with add on tax this could come as a surprise because when booked online it says Paid. With that said, the experience…”

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