20-Minute Helicopter Tour Rio de Janeiro:
Christ the Redeemer Flight
Experience Rio de Janeiro from above with our 20-minute helicopter flight. Fly over Christ the Redeemer, Leblon Beach, and Tijuca Forest. Book your tour today!
20-Minute Christ the Redeemer Helicopter Tour in Rio de Janeiro
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rio de Janeiro from a privileged aerial perspective. The 20-Minute Panoramic Helicopter Flight by Rio Flying Tour is the perfect choice for travelers seeking an unforgettable experience without taking up their entire day[cite. Soar over famous beaches, lush tropical rainforests, and come face-to-face with the world-renowned Christ the Redeemer.
Direct Flight Overview
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Flight Duration: 20 Minutes
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Main Highlight: Close-up aerial view of Christ the Redeemer statue
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Departure Location: Recreio Heliport
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Total Capacity: Available for groups of 2, 3 and 4 passengers
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Payment Options: A 5% supplement applies to payments for credit cards.
Detailed Tour Itinerary & Highlights
During this 20-minute journey, you will enjoy a curated aerial path covering Rio’s most iconic landscapes and natural landmarks.
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Reserva Beach & Barra da Tijuca Beach: Fly over pristine shorelines and turquoise waters.
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São Conrado Beach & Leblon Beach: Marvel at the dramatic contrast between golden sand beaches and coastal mountains.
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Jardim de Alah Canal: See the scenic waterway connecting the ocean to the lagoon.
Mountain Views & Nature
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Pedra da Gávea View: Admire one of the highest coastal monoliths in the world.
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Leblon Lookout & Rocinha Favela View: Observe unique urban perspectives and coastal cliffs.
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Tijuca Forest (National Park): Fly across sections of the largest urban tropical rainforest on Earth.
World-Famous Landmarks
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Christ the Redeemer (Corcovado): Circle around the iconic wonder of the world for unprecedented photo opportunities.
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Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon & Jockey Club: Get a panoramic view of Rio’s heart and surrounding mountains.
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Olympic Park & Riocentro: Pass by modern landmarks before landing smoothly back at Recreio Heliport.
Pricing and Payment Conditions
We offer flexible options for private couples or small groups
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2 Passengers: Total BRL 2,400
BRL 1,200 per person
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3 Passengers: Total BRL 2,400
BRL 800 per person
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4 Passengers: Total BRL 3,200
BRL 800 per person
Contact and Booking
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the departure point for the 20-minute flight?
Flights depart from Recreio Heliport. Avenida das Américas, 13750 - Recreio dos Bandeirantes
Is Christ the Redeemer included in the 20-minute tour?
Yes, the 20-minute flight includes a direct scenic route to Christ the Redeemer, giving you a complete fly-around view of the statue
How do I reserve my flight?
You can book directly via WhatsApp with our team. Operating hours are Monday through Sunday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM