New Orleans Scenic Aerial Sightseeing Flight
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$189.34
New Orleans
LA
1-3
people
price for
1 participant
30
minutes
  • • Soar Above New Orleans on a Scenic Aerial Flight
  • • Enjoy a 30 or 45 Minute Flight Over Iconic New Orleans Landmarks
  • • Experience the Best Aerial Views of the French Quarter
or

Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the magic of New Orleans from a breathtaking perspective with a mesmerizing sightseeing flight over this vibrant city. Soar above the charming neighborhoods and picturesque landscapes that make New Orleans a unique destination. Whether it’s a special occasion or a spontaneous outing, this unforgettable journey invites adventurers and city-lovers alike to witness the Big Easy like never before!

Your adventure begins as you board a small aircraft with a certified pilot who will share fascinating stories about the city’s rich history and culture. With options for 30 or 45-minute flights, the itinerary is customizable to capture your favorite sights. Gazing down from above, enjoy stunning views of iconic landmarks such as the bustling French Quarter, the impressive Mercedes-Benz Superdome, the winding Mississippi River, and much more. Each flight promises an incredible opportunity to snap photos and take in the stunning scenery that defines New Orleans.

Looking for the perfect gift for a loved one or a unique experience to share with friends? This New Orleans sightseeing flight is a fantastic choice that will create lasting memories. Treat someone special to an adventure-filled day exploring the city's highlights from above, and give the gift of a thrilling perspective on the enchanting beauty of New Orleans!

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Experience Overview:

New Orleans Sightseeing Flight

Soar above New Orleans on a 30 or 45 minute sightseeing flight, and enjoy aerial views of the southern city's showstopping sights! While aboard the small sightseeing plane, listen to city tales from the pilot and look out over famous New Orleans neighborhoods such as the French Quarter. The itinerary can be tailored to the sights that the group want to see, but typically flights include views of the impressive Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Port of New Orleans and Mississippi River.

Meeting Point

6575 Stars and Stripes Blvd

6575 Stars and Stripes Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70126, USA

We will depart from 6575 Stars & Stripes Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70126. Our offices are located between Gates 6 & 7 on Stars & Stripes Blvd. Drive past the terminal towards the marina. Enter through Gate 6.

What's included:

  • Live commentary
  • Professional commercial pilot certified by the FAA with 20,000 hours of combined experience
  • Rental of aviation headset and one new microphone cover per passenger

Not included:

  • Pilot Gratuity
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Fuel Surcharges May Apply

What to expect:

Duration: between 30 minutes and 45 minutes

French Quarter

New Orleans, Louisiana

You will get to see the highlights of the French Quarter as you fly over it on your airplane tour, including Jackson Square, cemeteries, and more.

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Caesars Superdome

1500 Sugar Bowl Dr, New Orleans, 70112, Louisiana

You will get a great view of both the Mercedes-Benz Superdome and neighboring Smoothie King Center as you fly over New Orleans.

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Mississippi River

Louisiana

Follow the Mississippi as it winds through New Orleans and see why it’s called the Crescent City.

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New Orleans Aerial Tours & Flight Training

5701 Walter Beech St, , New Orleans, 70126-8021, Louisiana

This is your starting and ending point for your tours, located at Lakefront Airport in New Orleans.

10 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please Note: You must call supplier 12 hours in advance of travel date to confirm flight time.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Children age 2 and younger are considered lap children and will be sitting on an adult’s lap. Children under 5 are required to sit in a DOT approved car seat that guests must provide. We do not have a car seat available.
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
A maximum of 3 people per booking.
Dress code is weather dependent; there is no air conditioning in the summer months.
Food and drinks are not allowed on the aircraft.
There are no restrooms on board.
No large bags are allowed on the aircraft, only small purses and bags.
This tour is not recommended for those who are prone to motion sickness, please take the necessary precautions as refunds will not be provided in matters regarding these situations. Pregnant women are recommended to speak with their physician before flying.
All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking, the combined weight must not exceed 450 lbs and no individual can exceed 300 lbs.
Flight time is defined as the time from engine start to engine shutdown. This includes the time it takes to get from the ramp to the runway and back, before and after takeoff and landing.
You will be required to provide photo ID at time of arrival.
In the event of a unique weather situation, we will reschedule at no charge to you to another date and time within two weeks of the original booking, so please have an alternate date and time in mind. Refunds are not available if a flight must be rescheduled due to weather conditions.
You will be required to sign a safety waiver before take-off.
Fuel surcharges may apply.

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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New Orleans Aerial Tours & Flight Training

Product SKU: US-8259-0002
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What People Are Saying

(35 reviews)

Customers rave about the exhilarating aerial tours over New Orleans, highlighting the knowledge and friendliness of the pilots as standout features. Reviewers appreciate the stunning views of the city, the Mississippi River, and surrounding landmarks, noting that the experience offers a unique perspective that's both informative and thrilling. With smooth flights and supportive staff, even nervous flyers feel at ease. Many recommend opting for longer tours to fully soak in the sights. Overall, it's seen as an unforgettable experience at an excellent value—perfect for both locals and tourists looking to elevate their New Orleans adventure!


Experience Highlights

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New Orleans Aerial Sightseeing Flight Adventure

(35 reviews)
New Orleans
LA
1-3
people
price for
1 participant
30
minutes
  • • Soar Above New Orleans on a Scenic Aerial Flight
  • • Enjoy a 30 or 45 Minute Flight Over Iconic New Orleans Landmarks
  • • Experience the Best Aerial Views of the French Quarter
or

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