Kathmandu to Lukla Helicopter Flight
- Flight time
- 50 min
- Max altitude
- 3,250 m
- Group size
- Up to 5 people
Route: Kathmandu→Lukla
- Shared seat
- USD 550 per person
- Private charter
- USD 3,000
Kathmandu-based helicopter tours & charters
Helicopter Service Company for Private and Group Joining Helicopter Tours in Nepal. Everest, Annapurna, pilgrimage flights and private charters, with shared seats or the whole helicopter.
Top picks
Our most requested helicopter tours and Lukla flights, with shared seats or private charter.
Route: Kathmandu→Lukla
Route: Kathmandu→Lukla→HEV
Route: Pokhara→ABC
Route: Lukla Airport→Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu
Route: Kathmandu→Gosainkunda→Kathmandu
Explore
Scenic tours, Everest region transfers, pilgrimage flights and charters across Nepal.
Route: Kathmandu→Lukla→HEV
Route: Pokhara→ABC
Route: Kathmandu→Nepalgunj→…→Kathmandu
Route: Pokhara→Mardi Himal
Route: Kathmandu→Lukla
Route: Dingboche→Tengboche→Lukla
Route: Lukla Airport→Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu
Route: Kathmandu→Gosainkunda→Kathmandu
Route: Kathmandu→Muktinath→Pokhara→Kathmandu
Route: Kathmandu→Birgunj→Kathmandu
Booking
Compare shared seats and private charters on the trip page.
Book online in the secure WeTravel checkout, or send us an enquiry.
Our Kathmandu team confirms your flight details by email or WhatsApp.
Flights run in the morning when weather allows the clearest mountain views.
Guest reviews
The Gokyo Lake Helicopter Tour was not just a sightseeing trip; it was a soul-stirring experience. The pristine lakes, shining glaciers, and towering peaks created an atmosphere of peace and wonder. Nepal Helicopter Service handled everything flawlessly — professional, kind, and genuinely...
The Namche to Kathmandu helicopter flight was pure perfection. The mountains, the weather, the professionalism — everything was flawless. Seeing the Himalayas fade into the horizon as we approached Kathmandu was emotional. Nepal Helicopter Service delivered a world-class experience that I’ll remember...
The Tengboche to Kathmandu Helicopter Flight was the perfect farewell to the Himalayas. As we approached Kathmandu, I looked back at the Everest ridge and felt a surge of gratitude. The flight had offered us spectacular views and a smooth, comfortable journey....
FAQ
A shared seat on the group-joining Everest Base Camp helicopter tour starts from USD 1,399 per person. Private options with a landing at Kala Patthar start from USD 4,900. Every option, with what is included, is on the tour page.
Read more about How much does an Everest Base Camp helicopter tour costAbout 5 hours from Kathmandu and back, including the stop at Lukla and time at the landing point. The flight from Kathmandu to Lukla alone takes about 45 to 50 minutes.
Read more about How long does the Everest helicopter tour takeFlights stop at Lukla, then land for mountain views at Kala Patthar (5,545 m) or at Syangboche near Hotel Everest View, depending on the option you book and the landing rules on the day.
Read more about Where does the helicopter land on the Everest tourThe Everest tour takes up to 5 passengers. A helicopter can carry less weight the higher it flies, so our team confirms passenger weights before the flight.
Read more about How many people can fly in one helicopterYes. On popular routes such as the Everest Base Camp tour you can book a shared, group-joining seat per person. A private charter reserves the whole helicopter for your group at the time you choose.
Read more about Can I share a helicopter to save moneyMarch to May and October to December usually have the clearest skies. Flights leave early in the morning, when the mountains are clearest, and only fly when visibility is good.
Read more about When is the best time for a helicopter tour in NepalNepal Helicopter Service Pvt Ltd is a registered company with its office in Thamel, Kathmandu, and our documents are published on the Legal Documents page. Always book with an authorized, registered company and pay only through the official website or secure WeTravel checkout.
Read more about How do I know I am booking with a genuine companyAbout us
Helicopter Service Company for Private and Group Joining Helicopter Tours in Nepal
Nepal Helicopter Service Pvt. Ltd. is a specialized helicopter tour company in Nepal, dedicated exclusively to helicopter-related travel experiences across the Himalayas. We provide safe, reliable, and professionally managed helicopter tours for travelers seeking a unique way to explore Nepal’s mountains, remote destinations, and sacred sites within a short period of time.
Our helicopter tours are designed for travelers who want to experience the breathtaking beauty of the Himalayas with comfort, efficiency, and unforgettable aerial views. From the legendary Everest region to the Annapurna range and remote Himalayan valleys, we operate premium helicopter journeys with a strong focus on safety, service quality, and customer satisfaction.
Everest Base Camp Helicopter Tour is one of our signature experiences and among the most sought-after helicopter adventures in the world. Flying close to the world’s highest peaks offers an extraordinary perspective of Nepal’s Himalayan landscape. We also operate popular tours including Annapurna Base Camp Helicopter Tour, Muktinath Helicopter Tour, Gosainkunda Helicopter Tour, Pathivara Helicopter Tour, and customized private charter flights across Nepal.
नेपाल हेलिकप्टर सेवा प्रा. लि. also provides helicopter services for luxury travel, honeymoon experiences, special celebrations, photography and filming projects, aerial inspections, research flights, and corporate charters. Every flight is carefully coordinated by experienced professionals with deep operational knowledge of Nepal’s mountain regions and aviation logistics.
We work with certified helicopter operators and experienced flight crews to maintain the highest standards of safety and operational excellence. Hundreds of domestic and international travelers have trusted our services for their Himalayan helicopter adventures and special charter requirements.
Whether you are planning a once-in-a-lifetime Everest experience, a spiritual journey to Nepal’s sacred destinations, or a luxury helicopter escape in the Himalayas, Nepal Helicopter Service Pvt. Ltd. is committed to delivering a seamless and memorable journey from takeoff to landing.
Experience the Himalayas from the sky with Nepal Helicopter Service Pvt. Ltd.
Tell us where you want to fly, your date and group size. We reply with helicopter availability and a price for the whole aircraft.
Always book with an authorized, registered company only. Check the company registration number before you pay, and pay only through our official website or secure WeTravel checkout. View our legal documents