Helicopter tours in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
View all Rio de Janeiro tours on Viator →Rio's Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and the beaches of Copacabana and Ipanema are laid out in a way that's best appreciated from the air, where the mountains and coastline meet.
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Milder, less humid
April to June, September to November

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Helicopter Flight - Wonderful City - RJ (Private Flight - 4 people)
"Wonderful city, full of thousand charms .... Rio de Janeiro is a compulsory itinerary for visitors looking for breathtaking landscapes and that typical Carioca sympathy. One of the most charming postcards in Brazil, c
12 min to 13 min
From $1107.3 USD

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro: 35 min Private Helicopter Tour Christ
Enjoy an unforgettable flight above Rio de Janeiro, admiring aerial views of Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana and Ipanema Beaches, Maracanã Stadium, and other highlights. With expert pilots, rigorous s
35 min
From $731.35 USD

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Samba Helicopter Tour: Private Flight - 4 people
"Wonderful city, full of thousand charms .... Rio de Janeiro is a compulsory itinerary for visitors looking for breathtaking landscapes and that typical Carioca sympathy. One of the most charming postcards in Brazil, c
30 min
From $2440 USD
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro: 35 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer
Experience Rio de Janeiro’s beauty at your feet on a panoramic helicopter tour. The journey showcases Christ the Redeemer, Pão de Açúcar, iconic Ipanema, Leblon, Arpoador beaches, and the lush cityscape. Flights operate
35 min
From $310.72 USD

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro Helicopter Tour - Christ the Redeemer
A tour full of charms. Rio de Janeiro is an obligatory itinerary for visitors looking for breathtaking landscapes and that typical carioca friendliness. One of the most charming postcards in Brazil, it can be enjoyed in
7 min to 8 min
From $250 USD

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro: 35 Minutes Doors Off Helicopter Tour Christ
Experience Rio de Janeiro from a perspective few travelers ever get to see with our thrilling doors-off helicopter tour. Soar above iconic landmarks such as Copacabana Beach, Ipanema Beach, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Chris
35 min to 40 min
From $383.87 USD
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio Helicopter Tour – Private or Shared With Hotel Transfers
Discover Rio from a whole new angle with an unforgettable helicopter flight over the city’s most iconic landmarks. Your experience begins with hotel pickup and a drive to the helipad on the west side of the city. After
2 hrs to 3 hrs
From $525 USD

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio : Helicopter tour at Christ the Redeemer - 30 minutes
Come embark on a unique and unforgettable adventure as you fly over the stunning landscapes of Rio de Janeiro! On this exclusive helicopter flight you will be gifted with unmatched views of the city’s most iconic sights,
30 min to 35 min
From $299.75 USD

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Private 45 min Helicopter Tour in Rio de Janeiro for 3 people
This tour is perfect for travelers who do not have enough time to take land tours to get to know our whole city. We have the best rates on Viator and Tripadvisor. Our 60 minutes panoramic flights will take you to the mos
1 hr
From $1250 USD
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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro: Open-Top Helicopter Flight at Christ the Redeemer
The Sem as Portas Helicopter flight in Rio de Janeiro is one of the best tours to take during the day and at sunset. It will be an unforgettable trip, an extraordinary experience, taking a selfie with your legs out of th
25 min to 35 min
From $347.3 USD

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro: 25 Min Helicopter Tour Christ the Redeemer
Discover Rio de Janeiro from the sky on an unforgettable helicopter tour Experience Rio de Janeiro from a breathtaking new perspective on an unforgettable scenic helicopter tour. Fly over some of the city's most iconic
35 min
From $310.72 USD

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Private Helicopter Tour in Rio de Janeiro for 4 people-30 minutes
This tour is perfect for travelers who wish to see our beautiful landscape, mountains, beaches and architecture from a privileged angle. We have the best rates on Viator and Tripadvisor. Our 30 minutes panoramic flight
30 min
From $999 USD
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Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf flight
The two most iconic landmarks in one route.
Extended beach flight
Adds Copacabana and Ipanema along the coastline.
Getting there: Tours typically depart from a heliport near Lagoa or the South Zone.
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What's the best time to fly in Rio de Janeiro?
The shoulder seasons (April to June and September to November) bring milder temperatures and less humidity than the peak summer months of December to March.
What should I bring?
Light clothing and sun protection, since Rio stays warm and humid most of the year.
What happens if the weather doesn't cooperate?
Like most operators, tours in Rio de Janeiro have standard weight and balance limits (you may be asked your weight when booking or checking in), and pilots will delay or reschedule rather than fly in unsafe wind, low visibility, or storms. Booking a tour with free cancellation means a weather delay won't cost you anything.
How much do helicopter tours in Rio de Janeiro cost?
Prices vary by route, duration, and whether the tour includes a landing, but tours in Rio de Janeiro currently start from around $141.73. Longer routes, private charters, and landing tours cost more.
Can I cancel or reschedule if my plans change?
Many tours listed here offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure, shown as a badge on each listing. Weather-related delays and cancellations are handled directly by the operator through Viator's booking system, and a tour booked with free cancellation won't cost you anything if it needs to be rescheduled.
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