Extra time in your Vegas vacation? This Grand Canyon airplane tour offers aerial views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, and the stunning Grand Canyon West. You'll discover remarkable aerial views of the West Rim and the Colorado River from your airplane window before returning to your Strip hotel - a perfect way to spend an afternoon in Las Vegas.
Departure: Las Vegas
Destination: Grand Canyon West
Duration: 4 Hours
Transportation: Airplane
Upgrades Available: None
Experience the thrill of flying into the bright blue sky aboard a Grand Canyon airplane tour, a mere two hours after stepping out of your Las Vegas hotel and into an awaiting shuttle. Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines will take you from the Strip to our state-of-the-art air terminal for an unforgettable Grand Canyon sightseeing flight! The adventure of a lifetime begins right as you start to gain altitude. Take in aerial views of the majestic Hoover Dam - even larger than the Great Pyramid of Giza - and the largest reservoir in the United States, Lake Mead.
You'll soon reach the West Rim of the Grand Canyon, where the Colorado River began carving its way through this ancient landscape over 5 million years ago. Our Vistaliner aircraft are specifically designed and constructed with sightseeing in mind, so sit back and enjoy the view as you gaze out at the magnificent striped canyon walls and rock formations including Guano Point and Eagle Point, as well as the Colorado River below before returning to the air terminal.
Total Tour Duration
Approximately 4 hours
Flight Duration
Approximately 70 minutes
Hotel Pick-Up
Passengers are picked up from most major hotels in Las Vegas approximately 1 – 1.5 hours prior to departure due to time of day and traffic conditions.
Check-In
Check in at our state-of-the-art terminal facility
Sightseeing Flight of Grand Canyon
Board an airplane equipped with high wings for optimum viewing, and air-conditioned comfort. Enjoy the scenic aerial views of Hoover Dam, Lake Mead, the Colorado River, and the amazing Grand Canyon West. The flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
Hotel Drop-off
Return to the terminal and check in with our transportation desk for transfers back to the hotel.