Flying Experiences

Scenic Flight

New Orleans, LA

From: $362.00 6 Options Available
Based on 30 Minute Tour for 2
Option & Pricing:
Please select an option above.
Location
New Orleans Lakefront Airport; New Orleans, LA
SKU
AIR-NOR-0003
Overview

Take to the sky for a Scenic Flight over the beautiful city of New Orleans! 

  • Experienced pilot will narrate the tour as you view the wonderful city of New Orleans from a whole new aerial perspective
  • Enjoy 360-degree views of the Mississippi River, Superdome, Port of New Orleans, and French Quarter and more
  • Fly in a comfortable aircraft with a cabin similar to a 4-door sedan
  • Perfect experience for participants of all ages!
When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You'll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions and your experience with us begins!

Year-Round:
Daily - 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Closed on major holidays

Essential Information
  • The total weight of both participants must be less than 450 lbs. No individual can weigh over 300 lbs.
  • Children 4 years old and younger that will be sitting on an adult's lap are free of charge, but must be noted at the time of booking 
  • All participants 5 years and older need to have a full-priced ticket
  • Please make a note at the time of booking if you are interested in seeing a specific landmark, the pilot will try to accommodate your request
  • Gratuity is included in the cost of this experience
Duration
30, 45, or 60 minute flight, depending on the option selected. Please note that flight time is calculated from engine start to engine stop. This includes the time it takes to get from the ramp to the runway and back, before takeoff and landing.
Experience Provider Info
Complete information for your Experience Provider, including contact information, will be included on your booking confirmation email once you or your gift recipient have scheduled the experience. Our Product Management team handpicks top-rated experience providers, removing the guesswork for you and ensuring your peace of mind.
Maximum Participants
Depends on option selected; up to 3 passengers per plane.
Spectators
This experience is for the participants only.
Weather Dependent
This experience is weather dependent but will run in light rain and other moderate weather conditions. Always contact the Experience provider with any questions regarding weather conditions. In the event of a weather cancellation, your pilot will work with you to reschedule your experience.
What To Wear
Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for weather conditions. The aircraft is equipped with heating for winter, but there is no A/C in the summer months.
Is the pilot certified?
Yes, you will be flying with a fully certified commercial pilot. The experience provider's pilots have over 20,000 hours of combined experience.
Is there an age requirement for this tour?
Children 4 years old and younger that will be sitting on an adult's lap are free of charge but must be noted at the time of booking. All participants 5 years and older must have a full-priced ticket.
Is there a weight requirement for this tour?
The total weight of all participants must be less than 450 lbs.
What airplane with the flight take place in?
This tour will use either a Cessna 172 or a Piper Archer.

Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 30 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time.  If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Experience Gifts.

Cancellation Policy

Once you have scheduled a date and received a booking confirmation, no refunds will be given. Rescheduling is allowed up to 72 hours prior to your experience with the experience provider directly. Failure to appear on your booked date or to reschedule at least 72 hours prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event your experience is canceled due to inclement weather you will reschedule your experience directly with your experience provider.

Location
New Orleans Lakefront Airport, New Orleans, LA

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