Tour review
Is This Big Island Helicopter Tour Right for You?
Choose this for private aircraft use and the longest published airtime in the shortlist. The per-person price assumes the listing minimum, and the four-seat cabin has three passenger window positions.
Experience overview
Big Island Helicopter Tour Highlights
Private flight for one booking party
Two hours of published airtime
Three of four passenger seats beside windows
Kīlauea, valleys, waterfalls, and coast as conditions allow
Sightseeing route
Big Island Helicopter Flight Route
- 1
Depart from Mauna Loa Helicopters near Kona airport
- 2
Cross between Mauna Kea and Mauna Loa toward Kīlauea
- 3
Continue through rainforest, waterfalls, valleys, and coastline when weather permits
- 4
Return across the island to Kona
Flight routes and departure times can change with weather, air traffic, visibility, and operating conditions.
Booking details
What Is Included in the Tour?
✓ Included
- Two-hour private doors-on flight
- Listed taxes and fuel surcharge
- Pilot narration
- Private use for the booked group
× Not included
- Hotel pickup
- Food and drinks
- Ground landing
- A window position for all four passenger seats
Getting there
Meeting Point and Check-In
Terminal
Mauna Loa Helicopter Tours, 73-310 Uu St, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740.
Arrival plan
Arrive 30 minutes early for weighing, briefing, and private-party seating.
Before you book
Passenger Rules and Requirements
01Minimum age is 7
Minimum age is 7.
02The listing requires at least three and no more than four passengers
The listing requires at least three and no more than four passengers.
03No individual may exceed 275 lb and the total passenger limit is 750 lb
No individual may exceed 275 lb and the total passenger limit is 750 lb.
04The flight is doors on only and route access remains weather-dependent
The flight is doors on only and route access remains weather-dependent.