MILFORD SOUND HELICOPTER FLIGHTS
By helicopter is truly the best and only way to experience this amazing World Heritage Area.
Milford Sound helicopter tours offer a trip of a lifetime with wilderness forests, pristine lakes and waterfalls and jagged mountain peaks to be experienced.
All our Milford Sound flights include a glacier landing on stunning Mt Tutoko glacier in the heart of Fiordland National Park. Start with our Milford Sound 201 or choose to add a 2-hour boat cruise (Milford & Cruise Flight 202) or extended flying time (Milford Extended Flight 203) to really experience everything that Milford Sound has to offer.
*Glacier landings are subject to weather and flight paths and landings may change at the pilot’s discretion.
**We strongly recommend you make your flight bookings in advance and at the start of your Queenstown itinerary. If we cannot fly due to adverse weather, we can transfer your booking to another day. Alternatively, if you would prefer, we will refund you in full if your flight is cancelled due to weather.
MILFORD SOUND
(FLIGHT 201)
Mitre Peak beckons as your helicopter lifts off to begin your journey into Milford Sound. Discover isolated valleys of ancient forests and pristine rivers famous for their fishing as well as mountains sculptured from ice over thousands of years. Upon landing in Milford, enjoy a short nature walk and gain that iconic Mitre Peak photo. Experience an exhilarating flight past spectacular mountains and blue-green ice falls, and land upon Mt Tutoko glacier in the heart of Fiordland National Park.
Price: Adult $855 Child $600
Time Away: 1.5 – 2 hours
Landing: Milford & Glacier landing
MILFORD SOUND + CRUISE
(FLIGHT 202)
Explore Milford Sounds stunning fiord from the air and on the water. Upon landing in Milford, join an unforgettable cruise, past sheer cliffs, gushing waterfalls and perhaps even spot dolphins, seals and penguins. Enjoy an exhilarating flight past spectacular rivers, valleys and mountains with blue-green ice falls, and land upon Mt Tutoko glacier in the heart of Fiordland National Park.
Price: Adult $975 Child $680
Time Away: 4 hours
Landing: Milford & Glacier landing
MILFORD EXTENDED
(FLIGHT 203)
One of our most popular Milford flights: Explore Milford Sounds stunning fiord from the air. Fly the length of Milford Sound past sheer cliffs and gushing waterfalls, out to the Tasman Sea where we land on a wild West Coast beach. In Milford, enjoy a short nature walk and gain that iconic Mitre Peak photo. Enjoy an exhilarating flight past spectacular rivers, valleys and mountains with blue-green ice falls, and land upon Mt Tutoko glacier in the heart of Fiordland National Park.
Price: Adult $975 Child $680
Time Away: 2.5 hours
Landing: Milford, Beach & Glacier landing
MILFORD HIGHLIGHTS
(FLIGHT 204)
Explore Milford Sound and the glaciers of Fiordland National Park from the air. Enjoy an exhilarating flight past Milford, spectacular rivers, valleys and mountains with blue-green ice falls. Land in an alpine glacier environment and take the opportunity to capture once in a lifetime photographs.
Price: Adult $750 Child $525
Time Away: 1.25 hours
Landing: Glacier landing
FLY/CRUISE/HELI MILFORD SOUND
(FLIGHT 205)
Experience everything Milford Sound has to offer. Fly one way by fixed wing aircraft with Air Milford then fly the other way by helicopter with Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters including a mountain-top landing. While in Milford, cruise the length of the Sound by scenic cruise boat.
*Minimum 8 passengers. Bookings will be combined to reach minimum numbers.
Price: Adult $840 Child $590
Time Away: 4 hours
Landing: Milford & Alpine landing