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Wings Air Helicopters · A helicopter for two

Private helicopter flight for couples

Reserve a private Robinson R44 flight for two from Westchester County Airport. Choose a 30- or 45-minute option and decide whether to add round-trip transport from Manhattan.

Central Park surrounded by the Manhattan street grid

Central Park surrounded by the Manhattan street grid · Photograph from this tour’s GetYourGuide listing.

Starting price$995 USDper group · up to 2
Time in the air30–45 minutesApproximate · option dependent
DepartureWestchester County AirportWings Air Helicopters
Traveller rating4.9/5296 GetYourGuide reviews

Make it your New York moment

Find your flight

Check dates, passenger numbers and route options for Private helicopter flight for couples. USD $35 airport/fuel surcharge per person is extra. Confirm the departure address and the final USD total for your selection before booking.

From $995 USD per group · up to 2

Listing-wide minimum observed November 10, 2026; your chosen date or option may cost more.

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The experience

A different way to meet Manhattan

The description includes Central Park, Yankee Stadium, Midtown towers and East River bridges. Choose the longer option if southern Manhattan is important, and confirm its actual reach with the provider.

  • Your kind of flightCouples prioritising a private cabin and a longer experience.
  • Know the departureWestchester County Airport
  • Choose with confidenceThe starting amount is for a group of up to two, not one seat. Two passengers add USD $70 in the listed surcharge before any optional transfer.

Included in your ticket

What comes with the flight

  • Private R44 flightThe reservation is for two passengers with the pilot, without other sightseeing guests.
  • Route choiceSelect 30 or 45 minutes; the shorter option does not reach the Statue of Liberty.
  • Optional transportA round-trip Manhattan transfer is included only when you book that option.

Not included: Airport/fuel surcharge of USD $35 per person. Ground transfers are extra unless included in the selected option.

Before you head out

The practical details

Where to meet

Atlantic Aviation West, 67 Tower Road, Harrison, NY 10604. The listing suggests Metro-North to White Plains followed by a taxi, or an optional Manhattan transfer.

Arrival & what to bring

Confirm the required arrival time with Wings Air. The flight departs from and returns to Westchester; include ground travel in your day’s schedule.

Check ID and check-in requirements on your confirmation. Keep bags small; the Robinson R44 cabin has limited space.

Passenger requirements

  • Maximum 250 lb / 113 kg per passenger and 500 lb / 226 kg combined.
  • Maximum passenger height in the R44 is 6 ft 3 in / 192 cm as stated by the listing.
  • The 30-minute route does not reach Lower Manhattan or the Statue of Liberty.
  • The listing is labelled wheelchair-accessible; discuss individual boarding needs with the operator before paying.

Cancellation

Listing advertises free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Check the selected option and separate rescheduling rules.

The starting amount is for a group of up to two, not one seat. Two passengers add USD $70 in the listed surcharge before any optional transfer.

Your time in the air

From the heliport to the skyline

A typical sequence for this flight, subject to the operator’s instructions and conditions.

  1. Arrive & check in

    Confirm the required arrival time with Wings Air. The flight departs from and returns to Westchester; include ground travel in your day’s schedule. Have the required identification and confirmation ready. The crew will explain how to store belongings and prepare for boarding; the check-in period is separate from time in the air.

  2. Briefing & boarding

    Listen to the crew’s instructions and take the seat assigned for your flight. On shared tours, balance requirements determine the arrangement, so your preferred window position is not guaranteed. Ask any practical questions before boarding and keep the cabin clear as instructed.

  3. See the skyline

    The description includes Central Park, Yankee Stadium, Midtown towers and East River bridges. Choose the longer option if southern Manhattan is important, and confirm its actual reach with the provider. Treat the described sights as a route outline rather than a fixed sequence or guarantee of passing directly overhead.

  4. Return to the airport

    The sightseeing experience ends back at the departure airport. Collect stored belongings and leave time for your onward journey. Regional departures need a return transport plan; a short flight can still occupy a substantial part of the day once ground travel is included.

Traveller perspectives

What guests say about Private Flight for Couples

4.9/5 from 296 reviews on GetYourGuide, checked November 10, 2026. Selected individual reviews are paraphrased below; they describe personal experiences, not guaranteed inclusions or results.

5/5 · VERIFIED BOOKING

Supportive staff helped with nerves and a proposal; airport waiting instructions could improve.

Yigit · ParaphrasedSource: GetYourGuide · Wings Air Helicopters
5/5 · VERIFIED BOOKING

A birthday surprise made memorable by the welcoming team.

Victoria · ParaphrasedSource: GetYourGuide · Wings Air Helicopters
5/5 · VERIFIED BOOKING

Enjoyed a night flight and the pilot’s explanations.

Marika · ParaphrasedSource: GetYourGuide · Wings Air Helicopters
5/5 · VERIFIED BOOKING

Liked the 45-minute option and reached the airport via train and taxi.

léo · ParaphrasedSource: GetYourGuide · Wings Air Helicopters
5/5 · VERIFIED BOOKING

Would book again after enjoying the flight and pilots.

Jens · ParaphrasedSource: GetYourGuide · Wings Air Helicopters
5/5 · VERIFIED BOOKING

Appreciated the team waiting for improved weather.

Johann · ParaphrasedSource: GetYourGuide · Wings Air Helicopters
5/5 · VERIFIED BOOKING

Enjoyed dusk but felt the shorter option offered limited time over Manhattan.

Nicolas · ParaphrasedSource: GetYourGuide · Wings Air Helicopters

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A few things to know

Your questions, answered

Where do I meet for this flight?

Atlantic Aviation West, 67 Tower Road, Harrison, NY 10604. The listing suggests Metro-North to White Plains followed by a taxi, or an optional Manhattan transfer.

What is included in the starting amount?

USD $35 airport/fuel surcharge per person is extra. Airport/fuel surcharge of USD $35 per person. Ground transfers are extra unless included in the selected option.

What should I check before booking?

The starting amount is for a group of up to two, not one seat. Two passengers add USD $70 in the listed surcharge before any optional transfer.

Can I cancel?

Listing advertises free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure. Check the selected option and separate rescheduling rules.

Product details and review evidence checked November 10, 2026. Source: GetYourGuide listing . Current option terms and the provider’s confirmation govern your reservation.

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Private helicopter flight for couples · From $995 USD per group · up to 2

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