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Milford Sound Fly Cruise Fly from Queenstown | New Zealand

Sightseeing Cruises
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5 hours
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Admire New Zealand’s South Island both by land and by sea with this dual cruise and airplane flight ride! Go on a cruise to Milford Sound and see the creatures that inhabit the area. Take an airplane ride to see the mountain views of Queenstown.

  • The best way to see Milford Sound/Piopiotahi in just half a day
  • Take 30-40 minutes of breathtaking scenic flights with diverse flight paths each way
  • 2 hour cruise to take in the majestic sights of Milford Sound
  • All seats are window guaranteed to capture the world's most stunning scenery
  • Return transport provided from central Queenstown selected hotels or self drive option

Options

Fly Cruise Fly — Scenic flight to Milford Sound Including Cruise

Inclusions

  • Hotel transfer

  • 1 hour 20 minutes scenic return flights between Queenstown to Milford Sound/Piopiotahi

  • 2 hour cruise to take in the majestic sights of Milford Sound

  • Specialist guide providing informative commentary

  • Guaranteed Window Seats in the aircraft

  • Complimentary tea, coffee and water onboard the cruise

Exclusions

  • Insurance

  • Lunch

  • Personal expenses

  • Other expenses not mentioned above

Additional Info

  • Please note infants are must under 11kgs and are required to sit on an adult’s knee

  • Due to legal requirement, an infant or child over 11kgs will require their own seat and will be charged the child fee 

From$413.62Per Person
Available from 29th Jul 2025

What's included in Milford Sound Fly Cruise Fly from Queenstown | New Zealand

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
Fly from Queenstown over the stunning Mount Aspiring and Fiordland National Parks
Fly from Queenstown over the stunning Mount Aspiring and Fiordland National Parks
Fly above the alpine scenery and get a good bird's-eye view of Queenstown
Fly above the alpine scenery and get a good bird's-eye view of Queenstown
Depart from the Milford Sound Wharf and make your way out past the iconic Mitre Peak
Depart from the Milford Sound Wharf and make your way out past the iconic Mitre Peak
Cruise the length of the fiord while listening to informative commentary from our skipper who will highlight points of interest along the way
Cruise the length of the fiord while listening to informative commentary from our skipper who will highlight points of interest along the way

— What You Can Expect —

Take off from Queenstown, and fly above the rugged backcountry of Central Otago, before heading westward to where the glacial-fed rivers empty into Lake Wakatipu. Witness what the power of nature has created over the years, as you journey over two remarkable National Parks; Mt Aspiring and the world heritage listed Fiordland National Park.

Upon landing at Milford Sound Airport you are welcomed to a view of Mitre Peak, standing tall at the head of the fiord. Surrounded by some of the most magnificent scenery in the world, you’ll board your Mitre Peak Cruises vessel and begin your voyage cruising the length of the 16km fiord out to the Tasman Sea. Listen to the informative commentary, and interact with our hosts while enjoying the complimentary tea, coffee and water on-board.

Complete your journey with a scenic flight over the Southern Alps back to Queenstown, and be captivated by the breathtaking and awe-inspiring views that can only be experienced from the air. Get to see the best views of Queenstown and Milford Sound with this breathtaking experience now!

Inclusions

  • Please arrive at the designated location 30 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
  • Please be sure to arrive within the check-in/pick up time. Those who are late will not be able to participate and will not receive a refund
  • Travellers please must contact the tour operator at 0800 207 206 or +64 3 442 3065 to check the weather and confirm the tour 1 day prior to departure
  • All flights require a minimum number of passengers for departure. The tour operator reserves the right to cancel due to insufficient passengers
  • The tour operator reserves the right to alter prices, departure times, and flight routes or arrange alternative aircraft services
  • Please be informed that participants understand all activities inherently involve risks and potential hazards, please must follow the instructions provided by the experienced and trained teams

Meet

Venues

  • Self Drive
    • Please check in 30 minutes prior to departure
    • There are free parking available onsite - please make sure to have extra time due to any excess traffic during peak seasons.
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  • Mercure Resort
    Please be ready and waiting outside the entrance of the Mercure Resort
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  • Hidden Lodge
    Please be ready and waiting at the Hidden Lodge reception entrance
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Meeting / End Points

  • Milford Sound Scenic Flights

Policies

Purchase Summary

  • For travellers who weigh over 130kgs (286lbs) or are over 2 meters (6ft 5') tall, please contact Over The Planet first before making a booking
  • It is not recommended to fly during the last 2-3 months of pregnancy as a precaution
  • Please select your pick-up/drop-off hotel at the time of booking. If your hotel does not appear on the list, please select an alternative location nearby
  • Please note that the pick-up time on this page is for reference only, the exact pick-up time will be confirmed on the voucher
  • Please click here for more FAQs and T&C

What to bring/wear:

  • Waterproof Jacket
  • Warm Clothing
  • Insect Repellent
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen

Valid Period

The voucher must be used on the selected date and within operating hours; Invalid after expiration

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Ticket Redemption

Redeem your voucher at the meeting point