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There are a number of different ways you can experience Milford Sound / Piopiotahi. You have the option of combining your scenic flight with a cruise in Milford Sound / Piopiotahi or a coach drive along the Milford Road – whichever you choose, you’ll leave inspired by your experience in the eighth wonder of the world.

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Fly Cruise Fly

Fly from Queenstown over the stunning Mount Aspiring and Fiordland National Parks. The perfect way to see Milford Sound / Piopiotahi in just half a day.

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Fly Cruise Fly

$675pp
  • Duration 4-5 hours
  • Departure 8am (Nov-Mar) 10am and 12:30pm (year-round)
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Coach Cruise Fly

Experience the perfect combination of a scenic coach ride to Milford Sound / Piopiotahi, a 2-hour cruise on the fiord and a magnificent return scenic flight back to Queenstown. Explore everything Fiordland has to offer from land, sea, and air.

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Coach Cruise Fly

$795pp
  • Duration 9.5 hours
  • Departure 7am
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Milford Sound Scenic Overflight

Experience Fiordland by air on this scenic flight from Queenstown. Aerial views of glaciers, alpine lakes and towering peaks throughout the flight and an epic perspective of Milford Sound / Piopiotahi.

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Milford Sound Scenic Overflight

$495pp
  • Duration 1 hour 15 mins
  • Departure 2:30pm
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Flyback from Milford Sound

Take a spectacular flight back to Queenstown after your cruise on Milford Sound / Piopiotahi.

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Flyback from Milford Sound

$495pp
  • Duration 30-40 minutes
  • Departure 11:15am, 1:30pm and 4:00pm
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Fly Cruise Heli

Experience Milford Sound / Piopiotahi by taking to the skies in two different types of aircraft: one way by fixed-wing plane and the other by helicopter. This adventure includes a stunning 2-hour cruise and is definitely a bucket list experience not to be missed.

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Fly Cruise Heli

$1250pp
  • Duration 4-5 hours
  • Departure 10am & 12pm
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Mount Cook Fly Heli Hike Fly

Take a scenic flight over the Southern Alps to Aoraki / Mount Cook. Fly by helicopter over the Tasman Glacier for a two-hour guided hike to explore the longest glacier in Aotearoa New Zealand. Finish the day with a scenic flight back to Queenstown.

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Mount Cook Fly Heli Hike Fly

$1599pp
  • Duration 7 hours
  • Departure 9:45am
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Charter / C&I

Escape to a world where the air is clear and invigorating waterfalls seem to cascade from the sky. Flying from Queenstown to explore some of New Zealand's most impressive national parks is an unforgettable experience. Discover Milford Sound (Piopiotahi), Fiordland, Aspiring National Park, and Aoraki/Mount Cook on a charter flight with Milford Sound Scenic Flights. Home to some of the most dramatic scenery in the world, these remarkable views can only truly be appreciated from above.

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“Amazing! Absolutely the best way to see Milford Sound! The flight was so great and definitely a massive highlight of our trip. We had a great pilot and group, would definitely recommend. Thank you!” Joanne
“Absolutely recommend, a must do when visiting Queenstown. Pilots were both amusing as well as knowledgeable on the area pointing out some fantastic views.” Cameron
“An incredible experience. The pilots were amazing and the staff so friendly. The highlight of our trip to NZ.” Shannon
“Real highlight of our holiday” Paul
“Fantastic experience! We booked a fly-cruise-fly! Our pilot was knowledgeable, bringing bits of history into some of the place too. The view onboard is gorgeous too! The cruise was comfortable as we visited multiple spots! Great scenery! A 10/10 experience!” KahSeng
“Really enjoyed the flights and cruise. It was all very well organised and to a very organised timetable. The pilots did a great job of explaining and pointing out key landmarks. Can’t fault it. Thanks very much.” Richard
“The flight to Milford is absolutely breathtaking. We had a wonderful experience. The staff were friendly and the pilots fantastic. I would recommend this trip when you’re visiting Queenstown. It’s worth the money!” Danielle
“We had the best one day excursion ever with the fly cruise fly package to Milford Sound. Friendly staff throughout the day, superb pilots and cruise captain and the most breathtaking views of this amazing country. I would thoroughly recommend to anyone looking to visit this magical place to look no further than Milford Sound Scenic flights.” Adrian
“This was amazing! Best experience of my life. Great pilots and a smooth flight.” Nico
“Did the fly/cruise trip to Milford Sound and couldn't have asked for a better experience. The office staff were great, perfect hotel pick up and drop off. Excellent pilots and the views were so beautiful. Bucket list experience to see an outstandingly beautiful part of the world.” Greg
“Great flight. Everything went smoothly and we really enjoyed it!” Margaret
“Truly awesome day! Everything was amazing & our pilot, Ben was exceptional. Highly recommend seeing Milford Sound this way.” Wendy
“Amazing! Staff were exceptional and the scenery speaks for itself. Thank you” Petraa
“An amazing experience. Thanks to the staff of Milford Sound Scenic Flights. Professional, helpful and looked after the passengers throughout the 4 hour experience in a friendly and caring manner. I will never forget this flight.” Janice
“We loved it - flight was exceptional. Our pilot was brilliant. What a perfect way to see the scenic wonder that is Milford Sound” Susan
“All good, pick up was easy, tremendous day so views were great. Pilot very friendly, made everyone feel safe” Steve
“We had an excellent flight and the pilot was very friendly and helpful and knew a lot about the area” Deronde
“The whole day was wonderful, really well organised operation from being picked up from hotel and then dropped back off again which worked so well. We were also fortunate with the weather and enjoyed the magnificent scenery.” James
“It was awesome! The best experience I’ve had on any holiday one which I will remember forever! The organisation was highly professional and helpful, the pilot brilliant, the scenery and informed geological and historical commentary were exceptional! I would do it all again!!” Amanda
“We flew back from Milford Sound with our pilot Shane in a small plane. Shane did an excellent job explaining the scenery and our flight was extremely smooth” Sue
“An excellent adventure both the flight and the boat trip. Thank you for a memorable trip” Tracey
“Great allround experience. Pleasant check-in staff, excellent and enthusiastic pilot (Andy) with an amazing flight. Phenomenal views.” Murray
“Would highly recommend this tour with Milford Sound Scenic Flights - everything was communicated clearly and pick up and return to hotel was all organized for us. The views during the flight are breathtaking and the scenery on the cruise stunning. This tour was a real highlight of our trip to Queenstown.” Emma
“Love the efficiency, professionalism, charm and wit of everyone involved making it an unforgettable experience. Since 2005 when I first used your services I have always used your company. This was my 3rd time using the exact package and my 4th cruise. Thank you!!!” Ioanna
“Absolutely brilliant, from pick up, brilliant flight, wonderful cruise, this trip was the highlight of our 30 days in New Zealand” Stephen
“A must do, beats driving any day, plus you get to see a whole new perspective from the air which is better than Milford personally! Jarod was an amazing pilot and went out of his way to make it an unforgettable trip for us, from his knowledgeable and informative commentary, hilarious jokes and all round lovely nature and professionalism.” Josh
“The experience was seamless end to end, clear instructions, super friendly staff from the driver to and from the hotel, the checkin desk and our friendly pilot. Overall it was a 10 out of 10 experience.” Keaton
“What an extraordinary day! The flights showed just how beautiful New Zealand is. The care from the ground crews to the pilots was great. Your company truly goes above and beyond to provide a fantastic and memorable experience. We highly recommend everyone to fly with Milford Sound Scenic Flights.” Vicki Ann
“This was an amazing experience further enhanced by our friendly and knowledgeable pilot Kurt. Something we will never forget. Would highly recommend. Thank you” Pauline
“An amazing experience. I would say an experience of a lifetime. Amazing views, great seats.” Sally
“Stunning scenery, friendly staff, unforgettable experience” David
“Exceptional experience! We’re still talking about it. From check in to the pilot to the flight, the whole package/experience was amazing. We will, and have been recommending this Milford Sound Dcdnic Flight experience to everyone!” Paul
“Absolutely brilliant, from pick up, brilliant flight, wonderful cruise, this trip was the highlight of our 30 days in New Zealand” Stephen