Why choose this New York City tour ?

The only way to see New York City at night by air! Departing from Essex County Airport in New Jersey, this is your opportunity to see the sparkling lights of New York City from the seat of your helicopter. Essex County airport in New Jersey is accessible by a 45-minute taxi ride from Midtown or via public transportation from the Port Authority Building in NYC on 42nd Street.

Sit back for the ride of your life on your 30–35-minute journey showcasing iconic landmarks like the American Dream Mall and Metlife Stadium before reaching the Statue of Liberty, One World Trade Center, the Empire State Building, and more at night all lit up with the sparkling lights of the city.

A once in a lifetime experience you are sure to never stop talking about!



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What makes New York City Night Lights Helicopter Tour from New Jersey a unique experience ?

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Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • All bags are subject to inspection. Complimentary lockers are available to hold belongings while flying
  • A valid photo identification, such as a passport or driver’s license, is required and match reservation.
  • To ensure timely departure, passengers must arrive at the heliport at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled flight time. For reservations scheduled after 4 PM, please consider heavy commuter traffic and allow yourself at least 90 minutes of travel time to reach the heliport.
  • Helicopter window seats aren’t guaranteed due to weight and balance factors.
  • Passengers exceeding 275 lbs./124 kg. will be required to purchase an additional seat at 100% of the applicable retail price. Due to weight restrictions seat assignments cannot be guaranteed.
  • Must walk through a metal detector.


Options To Choose for Your Trip:

New York City Night Lights Helicopter Tour from New Jersey Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Helicopter flight with shared experience among other travelers
  • On-board live commentary and cabin with climate control

Not Included

  • Hotel pick up and drop off

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Special Instructions:

    If your voucher DOES NOT have a specific departure time listed your seat is not guaranteed until you have called to make your booking. Failure to do so may result in your preferred tour time and departure point being unavailable.
    • When calling, please advise the following:
    • Advise you are holding a pre-paid voucher
    • Passenger Names
    • Tour Name
    • Preferred Date and Time of Flight

    Security Requirements

    All guests of Charm Aviation must observe the following security requirements:
    • Must have a valid photo ID (i.e. – Passport or Drivers License)
    • Must check in all bags with security
    • No handbags or carry on bags will be allowed on the flight
    • Must walk through a metal detector
    • Personal cameras and video cameras are allowed onboard once they clear through security
    • Mask are required in building and helicopter

    All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.

    Passengers must arrive 30 minutes prior to departure. Being late for your arrival time will incur a $50 charge per person in your group. Missed flight will be non-refundable.

    $25 Heliport fee per passenger due at check-in.

    Please be advised..

  • This Tour is Provided by Charm Aviation NYC.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/New_York.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 4 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 6 Travelers is accepted for booking.