Burj Al Arab, the Palm Jumeirah and Burj Khalifa in one short flight, on a shared seat from either helipad.
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Flight time: 12 min
Flight time: 12 min
Falcon Aviation takes off from Atlantis The Palm, flies over Burj Al Arab and along the Dubai coastline with Burj Khalifa in view, and lands back at Atlantis. Its helicopters have six seats, three of them by a window, and the pilot narrates over headsets.
HeliDubai calls its 12-minute flight the Iconic Tour. It starts at the Dubai Police Academy helipad, close to Burj Al Arab, and covers the Palm Jumeirah, the Jumeirah coastline, the Dubai Canal, Business Bay and Burj Khalifa. Live commentary and refreshments are included.
One card per operator, with helipad and cancellation terms.
Atlantis The Palm helipad
Flight details as the seller lists them, including the operator’s weight and ID rules.
Dubai Police Academy helipad
Flight details as the seller lists them, including the operator’s weight and ID rules.
Flight time from each listing, helipad from the operator’s route description.
| Flight | Flight time | Helipad | Seat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Falcon · 12 min shared | 12 min | Atlantis The Palm | Shared |
| HeliDubai Iconic · 12 min shared | 12 min | Dubai Police Academy | Shared |
A private flight keeps the helicopter for your group; Falcon Aviation’s 7-seater takes one passenger more than its standard six.
Yes. Falcon Aviation allows up to 110 kg per passenger on shared flights; above that you pay for a second seat. HeliDubai sets a safety limit of 115 kg and does not fly passengers of 140 kg or more. HeliDubai needs the weight of every passenger at booking.
Both operators ask for check-in 45 minutes before take-off. Falcon Aviation says it may release a flight on time without latecomers.
HeliDubai takes passengers from 2 years of age. Falcon Aviation’s listing gives no minimum age, so ask before you book a seat for a baby.
Both operators ban selfie sticks. Falcon Aviation also bans tablets, food and drinks and vaping; HeliDubai bans high heels and hats.
A few minutes more over the coast, with the World Islands and Port Rashid on most routes.
The whole helicopter for your group, up to six or seven people with Falcon Aviation.
Atlantis The Palm and the Dubai Police Academy, with check-in rules for each.
Pick the helipad nearer your hotel; the time in the air is the same.
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