What should I bring with me on my helicopter tour?
November 26, 2022You should be prepared for all types of weather. Bring warm clothing or layers, a waterproof jacket and comfortable/sturdy shoes…When should I arrive at Milford Helicopters on the day of my flight?
November 26, 2022Please arrive at our base at the Milford Sound Airport at least 15 minutes prior to your flight departure time.…How do I get to Milford Helicopters and is there parking available on-site?
November 26, 2022Milford Helicopters’ base is located at the Milford Sound Airport at 104 Milford Sound Highway. We don’t have a carpark…What is the minimum age for flights?
November 26, 2022We can carry passengers of all ages. For babies and smaller children, we have special earmuffs/headsets available. We also offer…Do you require a minimum number of passengers for a flight?
November 26, 2022All scenic flights need a minimum of two passengers to go ahead. If you’re flying solo, let us know and…Does the flight include commentary?
November 26, 2022English commentary is provided by our friendly and knowledgeable pilots on all flights. They enjoy explaining the sights and history…What is a weather check and how do I get updates?
November 26, 2022All flights operate subject to weather. Passengers will need to call Milford Helicopters the day prior to departure for a…Can we land the helicopter in remote locations?
November 26, 2022Milford Helicopters are proud to hold landing concessions in conservation areas in Fiordland, Otago and Stewart Island. This means that…Does Milford Sound have reception?
November 26, 2022Part of the adventure in Milford Sound is that this location does not have reception. Take a breath, relax and…How far is it to Milford Sound from Queenstown? Or Te Anau?
December 6, 2022It takes 3.5 hours to drive from Queenstown to Milford Sound and 1.5 hours from Te Anau. There are many…
Milford Helicopters is closed on Christmas Day