Helicopter Tour in Fortaleza, Brazil: 12- and 30-Minute Flights over the Seafront and the Ceará Coast

The helicopter tour in Fortaleza comes in two routes: a 10- to 12-minute flight over Porto das Dunas, Beach Park and the seafront for R$ 3,000 (APPROX.), and a flight of about 30 minutes along the coast, with beaches and lagoons, for R$ 6,500 (APPROX.). The price is per flight, for up to 5 passengers in an Esquilo AS350 B2 — the aircraft is yours alone. Below: the routes, what you see from above, the tour details and the best time to fly.

Fortaleza seafront seen from above during the helicopter tour

The two routes

Package Flight time (approx.) Route Price (APPROX.) Best for
Package 01 10 to 12 min Porto das Dunas, Beach Park and seafront R$ 3,000 per flight first-time flyers
Package 02 about 30 min full coastline, beaches and lagoons R$ 6,500 per flight couples, families and groups

The price is the same for 1 to 5 passengers, within the on-board weight limit.

What you see from above

  • Praia do Futuro, the city’s best-known beach, with its beach kiosks.
  • Praia de Iracema and the Ponte dos Ingleses pier, the historic and cultural heart of the seafront.
  • Mucuripe, with the lighthouse, the port and the curve of Beira-Mar avenue.
  • Porto das Dunas and Beach Park, east of the capital.
  • Cliffs and lagoons along the Ceará coast; on tailor-made routes, the flight can continue to the Cumbuco dunes.
Porto das Dunas and Beach Park seen from the helicopter

Tour details

Item Detail
Aircraft Airbus Esquilo AS350 B2
Capacity up to 5 passengers, plus the pilot
Boarding helipad in Fortaleza, confirmed at booking
Times by appointment, every day
Weight share each passenger’s weight when booking
Pregnant passengers and infants assessed case by case

Special occasions

  • Marriage proposals, honeymoons and celebrations for two.
  • Photo shoots for couples and expectant mothers, with time set aside for the best shots.
  • Client hospitality and corporate experiences in Ceará.
Esquilo AS350 B2 helicopter on a seaside helipad in Fortaleza

Best season and time of day

Fortaleza is sunny most of the year. The rainy season usually runs from February to May, when flights may be rescheduled because of heavy rain or low clouds. Late afternoon tends to give the best light for photos.

Safety

  • Operations within ANAC rules and with airspace coordination.
  • Commercial pilots experienced in scenic flights in the region.
  • Scheduled maintenance according to the manufacturer’s manual.
  • Safety briefing before every take-off.

How to book

  1. Choose the package and the date.
  2. Share the number of passengers and each person’s weight.
  3. Receive the confirmation with the boarding point and time.
  4. On the day, arrive at the helipad a few minutes early for the briefing.

FAQ: helicopter tour in Fortaleza

How much is a helicopter tour in Fortaleza?

Package 01, 10 to 12 minutes, costs R$ 3,000; Package 02, about 30 minutes, costs R$ 6,500 (APPROX., per flight).

How many people fit?

Up to 5 passengers in the Esquilo AS350 B2, depending on weight on board.

Is the price per person?

No. It is per flight: a group of 1 to 5 people pays the package price.

Where do I board?

At a helipad in Fortaleza, given in the booking confirmation.

Can pregnant women and children fly?

Children fly accompanied; pregnant passengers and newborns are assessed case by case.

Can I fly to Jericoacoara by helicopter?

Yes, as an air taxi: the flight takes 1h05 to 1h20, landing in the Jeri area.

See also: Photographing Fortaleza from a helicopter · Fortaleza helicopter tour prices and cost per person · Package 02: the whole city in 30 minutes · Package 01: the eastern coast in 10 minutes · Helicopter to Jeri, Canoa and the coast · Air taxi in Fortaleza · Esquilo helicopter range · Rio de Janeiro helicopter tour · João Pessoa helicopter package

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