At a glance
from $299 per person- Duration3.5–4.5 hrs
- Time at the canyon1–1.5 hrs
- Pickup8:00 AM · Las Vegas Strip hotels
- Group sizeUp to 6 people
- Guide languageEnglish; Spanish and other languages on request
- CancellationFree up to 72 hours before
A Grand Canyon helicopter tour from Las Vegas flies you over Lake Mead and Hoover Dam to the West Rim in under an hour, so you see the canyon and are back at your hotel in about 3.5 to 4.5 hours. Prices start from $299 per person.
Highlights
- Back at your hotel in half a day
- Fly over Lake Mead and Hoover Dam
- Time at Grand Canyon West
- Hotel transfer to the heliport
Itinerary
- Hotel pickup and transfer to the heliport
- Check-in and safety briefing
- Scenic flight over Lake Mead and Hoover Dam
- Landing at Grand Canyon West, time at the rim
- Flight back to Las Vegas
- Back at your hotel
Times are approximate and confirmed in your booking email.
Itinerary · 4
- Hotel transferTransfer from your Strip hotel to the heliport.
- Scenic flightOver the Las Vegas Valley, Lake Mead and Hoover Dam.
- Grand Canyon WestLanding at the West Rim with time at the viewpoint (Skywalk optional).
- Flight backReturn flight and transfer to your hotel.
Route map
Pick a tour to see its route. Press "Fly the route" to follow it from the air.
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3D map of our tour routes · Route lines show the flow of each tour, not exact roads. Flight simulation is accelerated.
Included
Included
- Hotel transfer to and from the heliport
- Helicopter flight with commentary
- Time at Grand Canyon West
Not included
- Skywalk ticket (optional)
- Fuel surcharge, if the operator applies one
- Gratuities
Live weather and flight conditions
Live airport reports (METAR/TAF) near your route and the 7-day forecast at the canyon.
Raw METAR / TAF for pilots
Sources: NOAA Aviation Weather Center and the US National Weather Service. Updated every 10 minutes.
Prices
| Adult | from $299 |
|---|---|
| Child (under 12) | from $299 |
| Deposit to secure | $50 per person |
| Pay on tour day | from $249 per person |
What to bring
- Photo ID (required for check-in)
- Sunglasses
- Phone or camera (secured with a strap)
- Layered clothing
Who it is for
Perfect if you are short on time or celebrating a special occasion. Operators set weight and seating rules and may need passengers’ weights. Not recommended in late pregnancy.
Good to know
- Operators set weight and seating rules; tell us passengers’ weights when we confirm.
- Strong wind can delay or cancel flights. You can then rebook for free or get your deposit back.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight to the Grand Canyon?
Usually 40 to 50 minutes each way from the Las Vegas area to the West Rim.
What happens if the flight is cancelled for weather?
You can move to another date at no cost or get your deposit refunded in full.
