Downtown Chicago Skyline Helicopter Tour
See Chicago from above on a thrilling helicopter flight over the city’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy stunning skyline and lakefront views with a professional pilot guiding your journey.
Chicago Helicopter Tour from Vertiport Chicago
Experience an aerial helicopter flight over Chicago’s famous landmarks, ideal for visitors and locals seeking city views from above.
Highlights
- Aerial views of Chicago’s most famous landmarks
- Flight operated by experienced FAA-certified pilots
- Panoramic windows for clear photo opportunities
- Convenient departure and landing at Vertiport Chicago
Description
Take off from Vertiport Chicago and fly over the city’s iconic skyline, including Navy Pier, Millennium Park, Grant Park, Soldier Field, and the Magnificent Mile. The route follows Lake Michigan’s shoreline, contrasting blue waters with Chicago’s architectural highlights.
Your flight is piloted by a certified FAA professional focused on safety and comfort. Large panoramic windows provide unobstructed views, making it easy to capture memorable photos. This helicopter tour offers a unique perspective for both first-time visitors and residents.
Includes
- Helicopter flight over Chicago’s skyline and lakefront
- FAA-certified professional pilot
- Aerial views of Chicago’s iconic landmarks
- Panoramic windows for optimal sightseeing and photos
- Comfortable, premium seating
- Departure and landing at Vertiport Chicago
- Safety briefing prior to flight
Important Information
- Tour Times & Check-In: Arrive 10–15 minutes before your scheduled time for check-in, safety briefing, and boarding. The time selected at checkout is your required check-in time, which may differ from the actual departure time. Staff will place your group in the queue and notify you of any expected wait.
- Late Arrival Policy: A $25 fee applies if arriving more than 10 minutes late, with an additional $25 for every 30 minutes thereafter. Late arrivals may lead to shorter flights or rescheduling, depending on availability and staff discretion.
- Group Size & Aircraft Availability: Groups larger than three may be split due to aircraft capacity and safety regulations. Groups over six will be divided across multiple helicopters or flights. Fly Heli strives to keep groups together while maintaining safety standards.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Check the weather forecast and bring a camera or smartphone for photos. Morning or late afternoon flights often provide better lighting and calmer conditions.
