FlyNYON: See New York City from Above
Experience breathtaking aerial views of New York City with FlyNYON's doors-on and doors-off helicopter tours, perfect for photographers and sightseers alike.
FlyNYON provides unparalleled aerial views of New York City's most famous landmarks. Departing from Kearny, New Jersey, these helicopter tours are specifically designed for aerial photography, offering both doors-on and doors-off options. The company was founded by aviation experts with a combined 101 years of flight experience. Since its inception in 2012, FlyNYON has flown over 750,000 passengers. FlyNYON allows passengers to customize their flight paths, ensuring they capture the perfect shot of landmarks such as the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, and World Trade Center. The doors-off experience provides unobstructed views, while the doors-on flights offer a more relaxed environment. Safety is a priority, with meticulously maintained helicopters and experienced pilots. The FlyNYON terminal in Kearny features amenities such as a cafe, lounge area, and lockers. Before each flight, passengers receive a safety briefing and are fitted with a special harness. The company's commitment to customer experience and safety has made it a popular choice for both tourists and locals looking for a unique way to see New York City.
Local tips
- Book your flight in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your preferred date and time.
- Consider the doors-off option for unobstructed photography, but dress warmly as it can get chilly at high altitudes.
- Check the weather forecast before your flight and be prepared for potential rescheduling due to unfavorable conditions.
- Take advantage of the camera rental service if you don't have your own equipment.
- Arrive early to allow time for check-in, safety briefings, and harness fitting.
A brief summary to FlyNYON Helicopter Tours
- 78 John Miller Way, Kearny, New Jersey, 07032, US
- +1855-696-6247
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Newark Penn Station, take the NJ Transit bus line 30 towards Kearny. The ride is approximately 20 minutes and costs $2. Get off at the intersection of Central Ave and South Hackensack Avenue, about a 5-minute walk (304 yards) from 78 John Miller Way. Alternatively, take the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (HLR) to the MLK Drive Light Rail Station, which is about a 15-minute walk (1169 yards) from FlyNYON. A single ride on the light rail costs approximately $2.25.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Newark Liberty International Airport, a taxi or ride-share service (Uber/Lyft) to 78 John Miller Way in Kearny will take approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost for an Uber is around $15. From Journal Square Transportation Center, a taxi will cost approximately $11.
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Driving
FlyNYON is located at 78 John Miller Way in Kearny, NJ. From major highways, follow signs for Kearny Point. Note that 78 John Miller Way offers free parking. Ensure you have directions to Kearny Point, as it's an industrial area.
