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Manhattan Shared Helicopter Tour of New York with Statue of Liberty Views
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Manhattan Shared Helicopter Tour of New York with Statue of Liberty Views

by Charm Aviation NYC

12 min
New York City
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12 min
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
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2 adults × $243.90
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Overview

This tour includes a shared helicopter flight lasting about 12 to 15 minutes over New York City. The flight departs from the heliport and passes over New York Harbor, providing views of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island. It continues over notable landmarks such as One World Trade Center, the Chrysler Building, Central Park, Times Square, Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex, the Intrepid Museum, MetLife Building, Governors Island National Monument, Rockefeller Center, The Seaport, the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum, Brooklyn Bridge, the Manhattan Skyline, and the Empire State Building. The helicopter cabin is climate-controlled and features live commentary during the flight. The tour includes the heliport fee. Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Photos taken during the flight can be purchased separately as souvenirs. Passengers must present a valid government-issued photo ID at check-in and arrive at least 30 minutes before the flight, or 45 minutes if flying after 4:00 PM. Seating is assigned based on weight for safety reasons. Children aged 2 and older require their own seat. Additional fees apply for passengers over 275 pounds who must book an extra seat. Security screening is mandatory before boarding. Flights may be rescheduled or refunded if minimum requirements are not met. Parking is not available on site. Sunset views are not guaranteed.

Highlights

Shared helicopter flight lasting about 12 to 15 minutes
Pass by Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, and One World Trade Center
View Chrysler Building, Central Park, Times Square, and Chelsea Piers
Includes live commentary and climate-controlled cabin
Heliport fee of $40 per person is included

What's included

Helicopter flight shared with other travelers
Heliport fee of $40 per person included
On-board live commentary and climate-controlled cabin

What's not included

Photos available for purchase as souvenirs
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

1

Statue of Liberty

Passengers fly past the Statue of Liberty, viewing the historic landmark from above.

2

Ellis Island

The flight continues over Ellis Island, allowing a view of the immigration station from the air.

3

One World Trade Center

The helicopter passes by One World Trade Center.

4

Chrysler Building

The helicopter passes by the Chrysler Building.

5

Central Park

The tour includes a pass over Central Park, the large public park in Manhattan.

6

Times Square

The helicopter passes above Times Square, the busy commercial and entertainment hub.

7

Chelsea Piers Sports & Entertainment Complex

Fly over Chelsea Piers, a waterfront complex with sports and entertainment facilities.

8

Intrepid Museum

The flight route includes a pass by the Intrepid Museum, a museum on a retired aircraft carrier.

9

MetLife Building

Passengers see the MetLife Building as the helicopter continues its route.

10

Governors Island National Monument

The helicopter passes by Governors Island.

11

Rockefeller Center

Fly past Rockefeller Center, a large complex known for its art and entertainment venues.

12

New York Harbor

The helicopter passes by New York Harbor.

13

The Seaport

The flight passes over The Seaport area, a historic district with shops and restaurants.

14

The National 9/11 Memorial & Museum

Passengers see the National 9/11 Memorial & Museum from above, commemorating the 2001 attacks.

15

Brooklyn Bridge

The helicopter crosses over the Brooklyn Bridge, a suspension bridge connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn.

16

Manhattan Skyline

Fly along the Manhattan skyline, viewing the city’s tall buildings and urban landscape.

17

Empire State Building

The helicopter passes by the Empire State Building.

Meeting point

Charm Aviation NYC- Downtown Manhattan Heliport 6 E River Piers, New York, NY 10004, USA

End point

Charm Aviation NYC- Downtown Manhattan Heliport 6 E River Piers, New York, NY 10004, USA

Languages

English (audio)English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–6 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Service animals are welcome
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Wheelchair-accessible surfaces throughout
Suitable for all fitness levels
A government-issued photo ID such as passport or driver’s license is required for check-in; no ID means no flight and no refund
Children 2 years old and above must have their own seat and pay full fare
Arrive at least 30 minutes before the flight, or 45 minutes if after 4:00 PM due to traffic
Flights may be scheduled any time between check-in and flight time
All passengers must complete security screening before entering the heliport building
Seating is based on weight for safety; passengers over 275 lbs (124 kg) must buy an additional seat
A rebooking fee applies for changes made within 24 hours or for missed flights; missed flights are non-refundable no-shows
Flights may be canceled if minimum requirements are not met; in such cases, an alternative flight or full refund is provided
No parking is available on site; plan transportation accordingly
Sunset views are not guaranteed on this flight
Reservations made before March 2, 2026 did not include the $40 heliport fee, which must be paid separately
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