Want to experience a beautiful Mumbai aerial view? Take a helicopter joyride from the companies or agencies below that make the helicopter joyride in Mumbai possible for you. Be it a helicopter tour for couples or family and friends, an exciting Aerial Mumbai Darshan tour that starts as low as Rs. 8,000 to Rs. 10,000 for a 15-, 20-, or 30-minute joyride can be done.
Renting a helicopter from Mumbai to other locations like Chardham and other locations around India for emergency air ambulances, aerial surveys, various events, a pre-wedding shoot, and much more is possible. Below are the companies, agencies, and government organizations like Pawan Hans that give these rental and joyride tours in the city.
Helicopter Joyride in Mumbai
Experience a view of Mumbai city that was never before done. An aerial 360 degree view of Mumbai city and suburban’s famous locations and tourist attractions like Juhu & Versova beach, Pagoda Global Vipassana, Bandra Worli Sealink, Bandra Bandstand Fort, Haji Ali, and more in just 15 to 30 minutes joyride from Juhu airport.
Most of the time, the ride covers two directions, which you will get to explore in those 15 minutes. In the Mumbai-East direction, there is National Park, Aarey Jungle, Goregaon Film City, Powai Lake, Vihar Lake, and Juhu Beach. Towards Mumbai-North from Juhu Aerodrome Suburban locations like Aksa Beach, Gorai Creek, Pagoda, Malad, etc. are covered. While the plane takes off, on the left, one can have a sneak-peek at Sea Link and others.
Every agency has its own aircraft, but usually for joyride and regular events, it is a 4-seater helicopter tour that flies as high as 700 to 800 feet in altitude for that 360-degree view of Mumbai city that covers various locations as detailed above. Ride timings and locations covered depend on the pilot and the company with which you book your tour.
Exploring the aerial view of Mumbai in a group of 3 is recommended. Although one can fly solo for the same cost, An example of riding a helicopter in a group of 3 will cost an individual an amount of Rs. 8500 (approximate), while flying solo may cost an individual an amount of Rs. 12500 (approximate).
The very famous Pawan Hans at Vile Parle, a famous flying club in Mumbai, gives rental helicopter charters in Mumbai for taking you to locations like Shirdi, Lonavala, Pune, Nasik, and such locations around India.
Such domestic helicopter charter service costs you about Rs. 2,45,000 (about $6282 in dollars) with about 250 miles when counted in return. The service will cost you extra in waiting charges. For exact helicopter charges for any such location like Pune, Shirdi Temple, etc., it depends on their terms, as they might also charge about 80,000 to 1 lakh extra for the crew. The night charges for charter go up by 20 to 40 thousand rupees.
So this way, helicopter rides in Mumbai (a special charter service) are not just for Bollywood stars, big politicians, and high-level corporates. The charges mentioned for renting such choppers may change.
All rental and joyride charges are approximate.
You might also like to read : Rental Plane Charters in Mumbai and Helipads in Mumbai and One day Mumbai Tour by MTDC.
Who Gives Helicopter Joyride and Rental Services in Mumbai
| Company/agency Name | Address | Timings | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAWAN HANS LIMITED | (A Government of India Enterprise) at Juhu Aerodrome, SV Road, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai 400056 | 9:00 Am to 5:30 Pm (Sunday Closed) | 022-26261700 / 022-26146211 |
| Accretion Aviation | 201, 2nd floor Corporate Avenue, Sonawala Road, Opposite Atlanta Centre, Sonawala Industry Estate, Goregaon, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400063 | 10:30 Am to 7:30 Pm (All 7 days) | +91-9575340786 |
| Jetstream Air Charters (Website temporary not accesible, So not sure of their services) | Idea Square, B/42, Off New Link Road, Veera Desai Industrial Estate, Andheri West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400053 | 9:00 am to 9:00 Pm, Saturday & Sunday (10:00 am to 8:00 pm) | +91-9920065240 |
| Aloft Aviation | C/8, Viman Darshan Co-operative Housing Society Ltd., Building No. 2, Sahar Road, Opposite Bahar Talkies, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400069 | Open 24 hours (Sunday Closed) | +91-9167676464 |
| Leisurekart Helicopter Ride | Aman Aviation, Juhu Airport, Gate No.1, Swami Vivekananda Road, Near Indian Oil Petrol Pump, Vile Parle West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400056 | Open 24 hours (Wednesday Closed) | +91-7208595480 (WhatsApp) |
| Kestrel Aviation | Juhu Aerodrome, Airports Authority of India, S V Road, Vile Parle (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400056 | 24 Hours (Time Not mentioned) | +91-9049991678 |
| Air Charters India | Office at G/55, Ground Floor, Connaught Place, New Delhi – 110001 (India) | 24 Hours | +91-11-46206600, +91-9811120318, and +91-9818520318 |
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