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Grand Canyon Airplane Flights

Whether you’re planning to fly to the Grand Canyon from Las Vegas, or if you’re independently visiting the Grand Canyon West or the Grand Canyon National Park, you can experience incredible views of the sprawling canyon landscape from aboard a sightseeing airplane! Papillon offers daily departures from Las Vegas and both regions of the park that provide passengers with once-in-a-lifetime aerial views of the ancient canyon walls, the Colorado River, and the stunning desert scenery from your airplane window. 

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Flights from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon

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The city of Las Vegas offers visitors a seemingly limitless variety of activities, from shopping, to gambling, dining options to suit any taste, nightlife, pools, and world-famous entertainers. However, many visitors to Vegas may not be aware of the Grand Canyon's proximity to the city. In fact, anyone with a few spare hours in their Las Vegas vacation can experience the Grand Canyon - from the sky! Daily airplane tours from the Las Vegas area offer passengers to opportunity to witness aerial sights of this revered ancient landform, as well as views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, the Colorado River, and the Mojave Desert. Upon reaching the Grand Canyon West, passengers will have unmatched aerial views of the colossal stone walls, divided by the Colorado River raging below. In just a few hours' time, Las Vegas visitors can take advantage of the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to fly above the Grand Canyon.

Twin Otter airplane flying over the Grand Canyon on a hazy day Most booked ~4 hr total Flyover

Departs Las Vegas Airplane day-tour

Highlights Over Grand Canyon Air Tour

Hop aboard one of our luxurious airplanes - specifically designed for sightseeing - and take in inspiring aerial views of Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, The Colorado River, and Grand Canyon West.

  • Transport Airplane
  • Duration Approximately 4 hours from hotel pick-up to hotel drop-off
  • Destination Grand Canyon West
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$264 /pp
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RS9349_skywalk-grand-canyon-west-rim-views-of-river Departs Las Vegas ~7 hr total Flyover + ground

Departs Las Vegas Airplane day-tour

Grand Canyon Experience with Skywalk

Take a stroll 4,000 feet in the air on the Skywalk and see the bottom of the Grand Canyon West through the glass floor beneath your feet! You'll also visit a local Native American village for fun activities and authentic crafts.

  • Transport Airplane
  • Duration Approximately 7 hours from hotel pick-up to hotel drop-off
  • Destination Grand Canyon West
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$399 /pp
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RS14989_MVI_0601-Still-EDIT-red-ec-130-helicopter-landed-next-to-pontoon-boat-ramps-in-grand-canyon-west Departs Las Vegas ~7 hr total Flyover + ground

Departs Las Vegas Airplane + helicopter

Grand Voyager Rim to River Plane, Helicopter, & Boat Tour

Experience one of the most comprehensive Grand Canyon tours available! You'll fly from Vegas to Grand Canyon West and enjoy an airplane tour, helicopter tour, boating adventure, and several canyon viewpoints!

  • Transport Airplane, Helicopter, Boat
  • Duration Approximately 7 hours from hotel pick-up to hotel drop-off
  • Destination Grand Canyon West
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$639 /pp
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Helicopter and hummer at grand canyon national park Departs Las Vegas ~9.5 hr total Flyover + ground

Departs Las Vegas Airplane + helicopter

Grand Canyon Deluxe with Helicopter Tour

This day trip from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon National Park starts with an airplane flight with aerial views of Hoover Dam. At the South Rim, you'll enjoy a helicopter tour over the Grand Canyon expanse!

  • Transport Airplane, Helicopter, Hummer
  • Duration Approximately 9.5 hours from hotel pick-up to hotel drop-off
  • Destination Grand Canyon National Park
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$899 /pp
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Helicopter and hummer at grand canyon national park Departs Las Vegas ~9.5 hr total Flyover + ground

Departs Las Vegas Airplane day-tour

Grand Canyon Air Tour Deluxe with Hummer Grand Canyon Tour

Fly from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon National Park on an airplane tour for a full-day sightseeing excursion. This adventure tour includes unforgettable aerial views as well as stops to several famous lookout points aboard an open-air Hummer.

  • Transport Airplane, Hummer
  • Duration Approximately 9.5 hours from hotel pick-up to hotel drop-off
  • Destination Grand Canyon National Park
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$619 /pp
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RS16827_ATV-and-UTV-riders-and-passengers-parked-on-edge-of-grand-canyon-north-rim-from-bar-10-ranch-blue-skies Departs Las Vegas ~8 hr total Flyover + ground

Departs Las Vegas Airplane day-tour

Grand Canyon Cowboy Experience from Las Vegas

This tour is the ultimate off-the-beaten-path Grand Canyon getaway! With Papillon's Grand Canyon Cowboy Experience, you'll visit Bar 10 Ranch near the rugged north rim of the Grand Canyon via a sightseeing airplane, then explore the Grand Canyon aboard an ATV or Polaris Ranger tour. Enjoy touring the ranch house, meeting and feeding a horse, a lasso demonstration, and time to explore authentic covered wagons before a homemade barbeque lunch prepared by the ranch staff.

  • Transport Airplane
  • Duration Approximately 7½-8 hours from hotel pick-up to hotel drop-off
  • Destination Grand Canyon North
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$489 /pp
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Grand Canyon National Park Airplane Tours

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The Grand Canyon National Park boasts some of the most impressive sights of America's most treasured natural landform. The Grand Canyon historic village, built right along the canyon rim, offers a scenic view of the gorges just beyond the hotels and restaurants. Other areas of the park feature a scattering of lookout points, as well. However, no view from the ground can compare with seeing the sprawling canyon gorges from the sky. Daily Grand Canyon airplane tours fly dozens of sightseers over the canyon's edge and across the ancient stone formations carved by the Colorado River, visible below from the airplane's windows. The canyon landscape from the sky appears to stretch eternally across the desert horizon, offering passengers photo opportunities simply unavailable from the ground.

A Twin Otter plane flying over Grand Canyon South Rim Most booked ~40-45 min total Flyover

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Grand Discovery Air Tour

This airplane tour showcases the most incredible sights of the Grand Canyon's South and East Rims. You'll see impressive aerial views of ancient rock formations, the Kaibab Forest, and the Colorado River between the canyon walls.

  • Transport Airplane
  • Duration Approximately 40-45 minutes
  • Destination Grand Canyon
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$189 /pp
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RS19441_RS19268_A7305173-Copy_V2-buck-wild-hummer-parked-at-lookout-spot-at-grand-canyon-south-rim-duck-on-a-rock-blue-skies Departs Grand Canyon National Park ~3.5 hr total Air & Ground

Departs Grand Canyon National Park Airplane day-tour

Grand Discovery Rim to Sky Airplane Tour with Hummer

Explore the Grand Canyon National Park from all angles with this combo airplane tour and Hummer ground excursion. You'll see views of the canyon expanse from the sky, then travel to multiple famous lookout points on an open-air Hummer vehicle.

  • Transport Airplane, Hummer
  • Duration Approximately 3.5 hours
  • Destination Grand Canyon
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$314 /pp
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Grand Canyon West Airplane Tours

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The Grand Canyon West offers numerous exciting sightseeing opportunities - likely the most popular being the world-famous Skywalk Bridge. Additionally, a free shuttle service can transport visitors to different lookout points offering breathtaking canyon vistas, specifically Guano Point. Visitors to the West Rim have not completed their sightseeing journey until they've seen the canyon from the ground and from above. Airplane tours at the West Rim offer impressive aerial views of the striped canyon walls as well as the winding Colorado River beneath. The surrounding desert scenery offers a magical backdrop for photographers capturing the landscape from their airplane window. Experience the West Rim from top to bottom with an airplane tour over the canyon gorges.

RS6219_Guano-1-point-view-from-up-above-flying-over-clear-skys Most booked ~20 min total Flyover

Departs Grand Canyon West Airplane day-tour

Flight of the Condor Airplane Tour

See Eagle Point, home to the Skywalk, then Guano Point, and the rest of Grand Canyon West from the comfort of our climate-controlled aircraft. Then embark on a self-guided tour of the rim, including Hualapai Ranch.

  • Transport Airplane
  • Duration Approximately 20 minutes
  • Destination Grand Canyon West
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$179 /pp
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