See New Orleans in a whole new way on an exhilarating sightseeing flight! Choose a 30-, 45- or 60-minute flight time, and delight in lovely aerial views as you glide by small plane over urban New Orleans and the surrounded wetlands. You’ll hear colorful tales of the city from your experienced pilot and glimpse famous sights including the French Quarter, the Mississippi River and sleepy Louisiana bayous.
New Orleans city sightseeing flight with commentary
Relax as a professional pilot flies you above the city of New Orleans
Gaze out at top New Orleans attractions from a window-side seat
Enjoy bird’s-eye views of the French Quarter, Mercedes-Benz Superdome and the Port of New Orleans
Look down at Louisiana’s beautiful bayous around the banks of the Mississippi River
Choose from a 30-, 45- or 60-minute sightseeing flight
What To Expect
French Quarter
You will get to see the highlights of the French Quarter as you fly over it on your airplane tour, including Jackson Square, cemeteries, and more.
• Admission Ticket Included
Caesars Superdome
You will get a great view of both the Mercedes-Benz Superdome and neighboring Smoothie King Center as you fly over New Orleans.
• Admission Ticket Included
Mississippi River
Follow the Mississippi as it winds through New Orleans and see why it’s called the Crescent City.
• Admission Ticket Included
New Orleans Aerial Tours & Flight Training
This is your starting and ending point for your tours, located at Lakefront Airport in New Orleans.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Please Note: You must call supplier 12 hours in advance of travel date to confirm flight time.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult. Children age 2 and younger are considered lap children and will be sitting on an adult’s lap. Children under 5 are required to sit in a DOT approved car seat that guests must provide. We do not have a car seat available.
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
A maximum of 3 people per booking.
Infants must sit on laps
Dress code is weather dependent; there is no air conditioning in the summer months.
Food and drinks are not allowed on the aircraft.
There are no restrooms on board.
No large bags are allowed on the aircraft, only small purses and bags.
This tour is not recommended for those who are prone to motion sickness, please take the necessary precautions as refunds will not be provided in matters regarding these situations. Pregnant women are recommended to speak with their physician before flying.
All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking, the combined weight must not exceed 450 lbs and no individual can exceed 300 lbs.
Flight time is defined as the time from engine start to engine shutdown. This includes the time it takes to get from the ramp to the runway and back, before and after takeoff and landing.
Most travelers can participate
You will be required to provide photo ID at time of arrival.
In the event of a unique weather situation, we will reschedule at no charge to you to another date and time within two weeks of the original booking, so please have an alternate date and time in mind. Refunds are not available if a flight must be rescheduled due to weather conditions.
You will be required to sign a safety waiver before take-off.
Fuel surcharges may apply.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Include
Professional commercial pilot certified by the FAA with 20,000 hours of combined experience
Live commentary
Rental of aviation headset and one new microphone cover per passenger
Exclude
Pilot Gratuity
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel Surcharges May Apply