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Scenic Air Tours
Since 1927

Grand Canyon West Rim Airplane Tours

Discover the Grand Canyon West Rim from the air aboard a comfortable sightseeing airplane. Fly over the famous Skywalk, Eagle Point, and Guano Point. Experience the dramatic landscape of the Hualapai Indian Reservation and the Colorado River as it carves through the ancient rock formations. Our tours depart from multiple locations, offering convenient access to this spectacular destination.

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Air Tours Over Grand Canyon Enjoy a peaceful flight to Grand Canyon West from Las Vegas aboard a sightseeing airplane featuring climate control, oversized windows for sightseeing, plush seating, and headset narration and music. If you're already visiting the West Rim, you can soar over the scenery in an airplane tour departing from the nearby air terminal.

Departing From

Las Vegas area

Grand Canyon West Freedom Tour
Approximately 7 Hours

Grand Canyon West Freedom Tour

Las Vegas area
Grand Canyon West

Visit the Grand Canyon West on a Las Vegas helicopter tour and receive an All Access pass to explore the lookout points and stand on the Skywalk.

  • Scenic Flight to West Rim
  • Views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and Colorado River
  • Climate-Controlled Cabin

Starting at

$359
Grand Voyager Rim to River
Approximately 7 Hours

Grand Voyager Rim to River

Las Vegas area
Grand Canyon West

Discover the most unique views of the canyon from the air, land, and water! Fly via airplane to the West Rim, where a helicopter will take passengers a mile down to the canyon floor for a boat ride down the Colorado River. Ample time is provided to see the canyon views from the rim, as well.

    Starting at

    $599
    Grand Canyon Skywalk Experience
    Approximately 7 Hours

    Grand Canyon Skywalk Experience

    Las Vegas area
    Grand Canyon West

    This flight to the Grand Canyon West Rim includes a visit the Skywalk & transport to several famous lookout points. Book your Grand Canyon flight today!

    • Scenic flight to West Rim
    • Aerial Views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, Colorado River
    • Climate-controlled Cabin

    Starting at

    $399
    Highlights Over Grand Canyon
    Approximately 4 Hours

    Highlights Over Grand Canyon

    Las Vegas area
    Grand Canyon West

    Soar across the expanse of the Mojave Desert to the Grand Canyon's West Rim in a first-rate aircraft. Sights of the Hoover Dam, the glittering waters of Lake Mead, and the Colorado River are just outside the cabin windows.

    • Scenic flight to Grand Canyon West Rim
    • Aerial views of Lake Mead, Hoover Dam, Colorado River
    • Climate-controlled cabin

    Starting at

    $249
    Grand Voyager Rim to River with Skywalk
    Approximately 7 Hours

    Grand Voyager Rim to River with Skywalk

    Las Vegas area
    Grand Canyon West

    Fly from Las Vegas to the Grand Canyon West for a helicopter landing on the bottom, a Colorado River boat ride, & entry onto the Skywalk. Book today!

      Starting at

      $679
      Grand Canyon West Experience Landing Tour
      Approximately 7 Hours

      Grand Canyon West Experience Landing Tour

      Las Vegas area
      Grand Canyon West

      Discover the mystique of the ancient Hualapai Tribe at the Grand Canyon West. You'll see the unique vistas on an exciting airplane tour, wander the canyon's edge on foot, or even visit the Native American Cultural Village.

      • Scenic Flight to West Rim
      • Views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, Colorado River
      • Climate-controlled Cabin

      Starting at

      $359

      West Rim Airplane Tour FAQs

      How much is the entrance fee to Grand Canyon West?

      If you are not booking a tour through Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines, the minimum price to visit the West Rim is $47.74 per person.

      With GCSA's world-class airplane tours, access to the West Rim is already included. Plus, if you're leaving from Las Vegas, you'll get to experience incredible aerial views of the Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, the Colorado River, Grand Canyon West, and more. That's a price you just can't beat!

      The cost of each airplane tour of the West Rim is listed online next to the booking location. With us, what you see is what you get. Our lowest prices are available online - taxes and fees included!

      What is there to do at the West Rim of the Grand Canyon?

      Grand Canyon West offers several exciting outdoor activities.

      • Soar through the desert skies on an airplane or helicopter tour showcasing the highlights of Grand Canyon West
      • Walk 4,000 feet above the ground on the glass-bottomed Grand Canyon Skywalk bridge
      • Enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view of the canyon at Guano Point
      • Experience a cowboy gunfight at Hualapai Ranch
      • Descend thousands of feet to the canyon floor before embarking on a motorized pontoon boat trip of the Colorado River
      • Check out the fantastic eagle-shaped natural rock formation at Eagle Point lookout

      How far is the West Rim from Las Vegas?

      Many people are surprised when they discover the Grand Canyon West Rim is just a couple hours from Las Vegas. At approximately 130 miles, this rim is the closest side of the Grand Canyon to Las Vegas. On average, the drive takes approximately two hours and an airplane flight takes just over half an hour.

      Which days are airplane tours available?

      Most of our airplane tours operate year round.

      Can we bring bags or luggage into the Grand Canyon West?

      Small items like purses, diaper bags, medical bags, and fanny packs are permitted inside the Grand Canyon West. Large bags and backpacks may be stored at the Boulder City or Las Vegas air terminal if space permits; otherwise, large bags must be checked upon landing at the Grand Canyon West air terminal. Diaper bags and medical bags may require inspection by security before they can enter the park. Visitors should also be aware that there are metal detectors at the park entrance.

      How It Works

      Booking your Grand Canyon adventure is simple and straightforward.

      Prepare

      Receive confirmation and directions.

      Fly

      Check-in 30 mins prior and board.

      Enjoy

      Experience the views of a lifetime.

      FEATURED EXPERIENCE

      Grand Canyon West Freedom Tour

      Our most popular choice for a reason. Experience the majesty of the canyon with extended flight time and premium views.

      Duration Approximately 7 Hours
      Rating4.5/5.0
      Grand Canyon West Freedom Tour
      From Only$359

      The Premium Standard

      Every seat is a first-class experience. Here is what is included with every air tour booking.

      Window Seats

      Every passenger gets a window seat for unobstructed views.

      Audio Narration

      Multi-language narration featuring music and history.

      Climate Control

      Air-conditioned cabins for year-round comfort.

      Safety Record

      Maintained to standards exceeding FAA regulations.

      Transfers

      Complimentary hotel pickup from select locations.

      Photos

      Pilot-curated photo opportunities during flight.