Helicopter ride in Mumbai
Helicopter joyrides in Mumbai take off from Juhu Aerodrome in Vile Parle (West). Private operators fly Robinson R44 helicopters there for up to three passengers, usually between 11 am and 4 pm, subject to weather and Air Traffic Control.
- From
- Juhu Aerodrome
- Rides
- 15 to 60 min
- 15 min from
- ₹23,010 for 2
- Helicopter
- Robinson R44
Helicopter rides in Mumbai
Published private R44 fares at Juhu start at about ₹23,010 for a 15-minute flight for two people, including taxes, and rise to ₹94,400 for an hour. The whole helicopter is booked for your group, with up to three passengers and a pilot.
Helicopter joyrides in Mumbai take off from Juhu Aerodrome in Vile Parle (West). Private operators fly Robinson R44 helicopters there for up to three passengers, usually between 11 am and 4 pm, subject to weather and Air Traffic Control.
Rides last 15, 20, 30 or 60 minutes. The route is set by Air Traffic Control on the day: north over Juhu Beach, Versova, Gorai and the Global Vipassana Pagoda, or south over the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Mahalaxmi and Haji Ali. Thirty-minute southern flights can add Marine Drive and the Gateway of India.
Booking is by WhatsApp, phone or online form with the operator. Bring a government photo ID, report 45 minutes early at Gate No. 1 and share every passenger's weight in advance. Operators also arrange rides for birthdays, anniversaries and proposals.
Sources:Helicopter Tours Mumbai, prices page modified 25 Oct 2025: R44 from Juhu Gate No. 1, 15/20/30/60 min at ₹23,010/30,680/46,020/94,400 incl. taxesAccretion Aviation, read 15 Oct 2026: 15 min ₹26,500, 30 min ₹53,000 per helicopter, private rides, 11 am to 4 pmLeisurekart, about 3 Aug 2026: R44 from Juhu, packages for 2 from ₹23,010, routes, minimum age 3, 120 kg per person, 210 kg total
Rides, prices and where they fly from
- From
- Juhu, Gate No. 1
- Duration
- 15 / 20 / 30 / 60 min
- Price
- ₹23,010 / 30,680 / 46,020 / 94,400 per helicopter
- Notes
- 2 or 3 people, taxes included (Oct 2025)
- From
- Juhu Aerodrome
- Duration
- 15 / 20 / 30 / 60 min (about 12 / 17 / 27 / 57 min flying)
- Price
- ₹23,010 / 30,680 / 46,020 / 94,400 for 2
- Notes
- Minimum age 3; no customer cancellations (Aug 2026)
- From
- Juhu Airport
- Duration
- 15 / 30 min
- Price
- ₹26,500 / 53,000 per helicopter
- Notes
- Every ride private; proposals and birthdays
- From
- Juhu Airport
- Duration
- 15 / 20 min
- Price
- ₹26,000 / 36,000
- Notes
- Up to 2 passengers per listing (Jul 2026)
- From
- Juhu Aerodrome
- Duration
- About 10 min
- Price
- ₹3,200 per person (undated)
- Notes
- Shared ride launched Jan 2016; not confirmed running
Prices as published by each seller, with the date of the page. Fares change, so confirm when you book.
Sources:Helicopter Tours Mumbai, prices page modified 25 Oct 2025: R44 from Juhu Gate No. 1, 15/20/30/60 min at ₹23,010/30,680/46,020/94,400 incl. taxesLeisurekart, about 3 Aug 2026: R44 from Juhu, packages for 2 from ₹23,010, routes, minimum age 3, 120 kg per person, 210 kg totalAccretion Aviation, read 15 Oct 2026: 15 min ₹26,500, 30 min ₹53,000 per helicopter, private rides, 11 am to 4 pmSkysail India, modified 24 Jul 2026: R44 15 min ₹26,000, 20 min ₹36,000 from JuhuTravel Trends Today, 7 Jan 2016: MTDC and Pawan Hans launch a 10-minute joyride from JuhuMumbai77, undated: Pawan Hans and MTDC ride ₹3,200 per person, 5 passengers plus 2 pilots
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Are rides running now?
Private Robinson R44 rides fly from Juhu Aerodrome every day, sold by several operators and resellers; the older Pawan Hans and MTDC shared ride (launched in January 2016) has no current source confirming it still runs.
Sources:Helicopter Tours Mumbai, prices page modified 25 Oct 2025: R44 from Juhu Gate No. 1, 15/20/30/60 min at ₹23,010/30,680/46,020/94,400 incl. taxesSkysail India, modified 24 Jul 2026: R44 15 min ₹26,000, 20 min ₹36,000 from JuhuLeisurekart, about 3 Aug 2026: R44 from Juhu, packages for 2 from ₹23,010, routes, minimum age 3, 120 kg per person, 210 kg totalTravel Trends Today, 7 Jan 2016: MTDC and Pawan Hans launch a 10-minute joyride from Juhu
Booking and what to bring
- 01Pick the length
15 minutes covers one side of the city; 30 minutes is the usual choice for a proposal or a fuller route.
- 02Share weights and IDs
Operators balance the helicopter by weight and need a government photo ID for every passenger.
- 03Arrive early
Report 45 minutes before your slot at Juhu Gate No. 1; late arrival can cost a fee or the slot.
Sources:Leisurekart, about 3 Aug 2026: R44 from Juhu, packages for 2 from ₹23,010, routes, minimum age 3, 120 kg per person, 210 kg totalAccretion Aviation, read 15 Oct 2026: 15 min ₹26,500, 30 min ₹53,000 per helicopter, private rides, 11 am to 4 pmSkysail India, modified 24 Jul 2026: R44 15 min ₹26,000, 20 min ₹36,000 from Juhu
Helicopters used for rides and private hire
The types flown on joyrides and short private charters in India.
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Questions, answered
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Ask a specialistWhere do Mumbai helicopter rides take off from?+
Juhu Aerodrome (Juhu Airport) in Vile Parle (West). Operators ask you to report at Gate No. 1, 45 minutes before your slot.
How much does a helicopter ride in Mumbai cost?+
Private R44 fares start at about ₹23,010 for 15 minutes for two people, including taxes, and reach ₹94,400 for an hour. Accretion lists ₹26,500 per helicopter for 15 minutes.
How many people fit in the helicopter?+
The Robinson R44 used at Juhu carries three passengers and a pilot. Leisurekart caps total passenger weight at 210 kg.
What will I see?+
It depends on the route Air Traffic Control assigns: north over Versova, Gorai and the Global Vipassana Pagoda, or south over the Bandra-Worli Sea Link, Mahalaxmi and Haji Ali.
Are there age or weight limits?+
Leisurekart sets a minimum age of 3, about 120 kg per person and 210 kg per group. Every passenger needs a government photo ID.
Can I book the whole helicopter for a proposal or birthday?+
Yes. Accretion says every ride is private and it can arrange a banner or cake. It suggests the 30-minute ride for proposals.
Fares, dates and rules on this page were checked on 15 October 2026. Official fares and schedules change every season; the operator or authority named in each source has the final word.
- 1.Helicopter Tours Mumbai, prices page modified 25 Oct 2025: R44 from Juhu Gate No. 1, 15/20/30/60 min at ₹23,010/30,680/46,020/94,400 incl. taxes
- 2.Accretion Aviation, read 15 Oct 2026: 15 min ₹26,500, 30 min ₹53,000 per helicopter, private rides, 11 am to 4 pm
- 3.Leisurekart, about 3 Aug 2026: R44 from Juhu, packages for 2 from ₹23,010, routes, minimum age 3, 120 kg per person, 210 kg total
- 4.Skysail India, modified 24 Jul 2026: R44 15 min ₹26,000, 20 min ₹36,000 from Juhu
- 5.Travel Trends Today, 7 Jan 2016: MTDC and Pawan Hans launch a 10-minute joyride from Juhu
- 6.Mumbai77, undated: Pawan Hans and MTDC ride ₹3,200 per person, 5 passengers plus 2 pilots
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