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SH6, Mountain Information Centre (opposite BP Station), Fox Glacier

Mountain Helicopters is a small, private, locally owned and operated company offering value based fares. Our emphasis is on personal service catering to the needs of small groups, individuals and families. We fly out of both Fox Glacier and Franz Josef Glacier.

We offer a range of flight options from a ten minute glacier flight to a forty minute flight, all of which showcase some of New Zealand’s most stunning and unique scenery. Enjoy breathtaking views of the glacier region including New Zealand’s highest peak Mount Cook. Fishing and hunting charters are also available, as well as other scenic flights upon request.

Flight                                                            Price (adult)         Departs             Duration
Introductory Glacier Flight                  $95/$125        Fox/Franz        10 minutes   
Twin Glacier Flight                                $190           Fox/Franz        20 minutes
Mount Cook & Fox Glacier Scenic*          $260           Fox/Franz        30 minutes
Mt Cook & Mt Tasman Twin Glacier*       $360           Fox/Franz        40 minutes

*Optional snow landing available at no extra charge - weather permitting.

  • Window seats guaranteed for all passengers
  • Affordable helicopter fare
  • Personal friendly service

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