Helicopter Flights

The Helicopter Line Mount Cook

The Helicopter Line Mount Cook offers breathtaking scenic helicopter flights with snow landings in and around Aoraki Mount Cook and Mt Cook National Park. Departing right here, from Glentanner Park. The Helicopter Line also offers the best price in the region for connection from Glentanner to Braemar Station on the Alps 2 Ocean Cycle Trail.

Rising high above the Southern Alps in New Zealand, Aoraki / Mount Cook 'the cloud piercer' is the tallest peak in the country. This mountain range separates the South Island into east and west. Aoraki / Mount Cook National Park is home to towering mountains, expansive glaciers, and remote snowfields that inspired Sir Edmund Hillary before his journey to Mount Everest. Experienced and professional helicopter pilots share their knowledge with you in an informative commentary. View hanging glaciers and rivers of moving ice before enjoying a snow landing in this inaccessible alpine region.

Mt Cook and the Glaciers
50 minute flight with alpine landing (snow landings are seasonal)

Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Tasman Glacier Lake and fly over the entire length of the Tasman Glacier, the longest glacier in New Zealand. Stand in the snow surrounded by mountains, taking in the stunning view of New Zealand's highest peak, Aoraki / Mount Cook. Cross the divide to the West Coast to see the impressive Franz Josef and Fox glaciers, with potential views extending to the West Coast and Tasman Sea on a clear day. Finally, enjoy uninterrupted views of the summit ridge of Aoraki / Mount Cook to complete your journey back to base.

Duration: 55 mins

Adult: $875.00

Mountains High
40 minute flight with alpine landing (snow landings are seasonal)

Experience an amazing flight over the stunning braided rivers of the Mackenzie Basin. Enjoy breathtaking views of New Zealand's highest peak and fly past the impressive Hochstetter Icefall on Aoraki / Mount Cook. See the upper Tasman Glacier before an exhilarating alpine landing in the snow. The return flight takes you through the remote Burnett Mountains.

Duration: 40 mins

Adult: $655.00

Alpine Explorer
35 minute flight with alpine landing (snow landings are seasonal)

Experience the thrill of a helicopter flight over the stunning Ben Ohau mountain range and the majestic peaks of the Southern Alps. Enjoy a unique view of Aoraki / Mount Cook and take in the incredible alpine landing spot, allowing you to soak in the spectacular natural beauty. Take advantage of this unforgettable opportunity to witness the grandeur of Aoraki / Mount Cook from a unique and privileged perspective.

Duration: 35 mins

Adult: $565.00

Alpine Vista
20 minute flight alpine landing (snow landings are seasonal)

Embark on a breathtaking journey through the high country terrain of the Ben Ohau mountain range. Make a remote landing (snow availability depends on the season), and take in the incredible panoramic view from this alpine paradise. Marvel at the majestic glaciers and gaze into the valleys sculpted by ancient glaciers centuries ago.

Duration: 20 mins

Adult: $385.00

**Pricing is subject to change, please contact us for up to-date information and flight specials.