New York Helicopter Tour: City Lights Skyline Experience

Highlights

  • Get a nighttime skyline view of NYC skyscrapers and bridges

  • Hear your guide clearly during this with headsets 

  • Choose a departure time that fits your busy schedule 

Summary

See iconic NYC landmarks lit up at night, including  the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, Empire State Building, and Chrysler Building, and the George Washington Bridge. Your helicopter flight departs and lands at Linden Airport, NJ.

Tour info

Duration
25 minutes - 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Passenger: (2-99 years)
$288.64
Infant: (0-1 years)
$0.00
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

See New York City’s dazzling skyline from above on our City Lights Experience. This unique flight departs from Linden Airport in Linden, NJ for a 25-30 minute trip around Manhattan.

Start your journey either soaring above Newark International Airport or Staten Island before flying into New York Harbor to visit the illuminated Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island! See the lights of Times Square as you travel to the top of Manhattan towards the George Washington Bridge, one of the busiest bridges in the world! View Manhattan’s skyscrapers, including the iconic Empire State Building, Chrysler Building and One World Trade Center emblazoned in lights in an unforgettable experience.

The only way to see the skyline of New York lit up at night is to choose this experience departing from New Jersey. Linden Airport can easily be reached by NJ Transit with a complimentary shuttle to pick you up once in NJ! If you’re a local there is ample free parking on-site!

What’s included?

  • Shared Helicopter Flight (shared experience with other travelers)

  • Live commentary on board, Floor to ceiling windows, Climate controlled cabin

  • Heliport Landing and Facility Fees

  • Fuel surcharge

  • Transportation to/from NYC (Roundtrip adult ticket is $17)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 25-30 minutes

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Before you go

  • Arrive 30 minutes prior to your scheduled flight time.

Covid Policy

  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

We will demonstrate how life preservers are worn and you will put your own life preserver on. You will place your own belongings into complimentary lockers. Headsets will be provided without microphones and will be disinfected between flights. You will have the option to use disposable earplugs.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Heli NY Sightseeing

About operator:

See NYC from a different perspective. Our helicopter sightseeing tours provide you with a bird's-eye view of Manhattan and the surrounding area in comfort and style. Marvel at the Chrysler Building, Empire State Building, One World Trade and more as you travel down the Hudson River to the New York Harbor. See the George Washington and Verrazzano Bridge that keep Manhattan connected. Reflect on New York's historic landmarks including the Statue of Liberty, Ellis Island, South Street Seaport and Brooklyn Bridge! A HeliNY tour is a must-do for locals and tourists alike! CHARTERS: Whether you are taking a quick trip to the airport or heading to the Hamptons for the weekend, a helicopter charter offers a quick, easy, and comfortable alternative for travel in and out of the metro area. Airport Transfers by helicopter typically takes less than 10 minutes, giving you more time in the day for everything else. Airport Transfers are available between Manhattan and EWR, LGA, JFK & TEB.

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