Scenic flight to Milford Sound with Air Milford

Air Milford landing at the Milford Sound runway with Mitre Peak in the background

Scenic flight

Enjoy the scenery from cruise

Customers getting ready for the flight

Free cancellation: Get a full refund of ticket price up to 48 hours in advance

4.9 / 5 (454)

Milford Sound Fly | Cruise | Fly

Take off from Queenstown with Air Milford and experience Milford Sound by air and sea. Fly over the alpine backcountry and Paradise, with spectacular views of Fiordland before landing at Milford Sound. Enjoy a small, intimate nature cruise with reserved seating exclusively for Air Milford guests, with waterfalls, fur seals, dolphins and penguins to spot along the way. Return over the Southern Alps with expert pilot commentary for a memorable Fiordland adventure.

From: NZ$770

per person

4 hours

On Request: Confirmed within 48 hours, or fully refunded.

Highlights

Scenic return flights from Queenstown over alpine backcountry and Fiordland’s untouched landscapes
Land beneath the iconic Mitre Peak as part of your Milford Sound journey
Small, intimate nature cruise with personalised service and reserved seating onboard
Wildlife encounters including seals, dolphins, and penguins
Expert pilot commentary & genuine Kiwi hospitality from a family-owned airline operating since 1993

Full Description

Take off from Queenstown and soar over the alpine backcountry and the Paradise region before arriving at Milford Sound. Land beneath the towering Mitre Peak and step aboard a small, intimate nature cruise, more personal than the larger vessels in the fiord. Reserved seating is provided exclusively for Air Milford guests, giving you space to relax and fully enjoy the scenery, waterfalls, and abundant wildlife, including fur seals, dolphins, and the occasional penguin. Complimentary tea and coffee are served on board.

On the return flight over the Southern Alps, your pilot shares stories and insights, helping you appreciate Fiordland’...

Show More..Show Less..

Includes

What's included

In-flight commentary
Morning Tea or Lunch included (departure time dependent)
Complimentary tea, coffee, and water
Downloadable GPS-triggered audio commentary for both your flight & cruise

Meeting Point

Air Milford is located at #3 Tex Smith Lane, Frankton, with free customer parking available right outside.

For added convenience, complimentary pick-up and drop-off are offered from most centrally located Queenstown accommodations.

Additional Information

All passengers must provide their full names and weights when booking, in line with Civil Aviation regulations.

Flights are weather dependent, so we recommend booking for your first available day in Queenstown to allow flexibility in case of delays.

Depending on your departure time, guests may receive morning tea, a picnic lunch, or a complimentary beverage on board. Please advise Air Milford of any dietary requirements at least 12 hours before departure.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 48 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.

Our Products/Services

From

NZ$770

per person

4 hours

On Request: Confirmed within 48 hours, or fully refunded.

Add to wishlist

3 Tex Smith Lane, Frankton, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300

9.30am Milford Sound Fly/Cruise/Fly

9.30am Milford Sound Fly/Cruise/Fly

Milford Sound is an area of extraordinary beauty. It offers a majestic fiord, dramatic and awe-inspiring scenery, and prolific flora and fauna. Although the flight to and from Milford Sound has regularly been described as the most stunning part of our tour options, combining this with a Milford cruise on the fiord happens to be the most popular option.

Adult: (13+ years)

$770

Child: (2 - 12 years)

$540

Infants Free

4 Hours

11.30am Milford Sound Fly/Cruise/Fly

11.30am Milford Sound Fly/Cruise/Fly

Embark on a half-day Milford Sound adventure with a scenic flight from Queenstown and a two-hour small boat nature cruise featuring reserved seating exclusively for Air Milford guests. This late-morning departure includes a picnic lunch.

Adult: (13+ years)

$815

Child: (2 - 12 years)

$570

Infants Free

4 Hours

1Your Details

2Payment

SeeAndDo.co.nz provides secure booking and ticketing on behalf of the activity provider. Provider contact details will be included with your booking confirmation. The activity provider is responsible for operating the experience and complying with health and safety requirements.

Book Your Experience

Contact Name:

Phone Number:

Email Address:

Confirm Email Address:

Country:

I agree to the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Traveler Details

Same as Billing Details

Special Requirements:

We'll contact you with key updates on your tour or activity.

Manage your Bookings

Secure checkout · 100% refundable within cancellation policy

✓Your Details

2Payment

Choose payment method

Payment Details

Pay securely! We use SSL encryption to keep your data safe.

Card Holder Name:

Card Number:

Card Expiry:

CVC:

Billing Address

Street Address:

City:

State / Province:

Postal Code:

Country:

SSL encryption — we never store your card details

Yes I would love to receive emails showing specials, deals and great ideas for more things to see and do!

All payments are held in a separate secure account until the booking date so cancellations and refunds of the ticket price are 100% refundable within the suppliers cancellation policy displayed above.

Please note! This product is on request. We will confirm availability within the shortest possible time after we receive your order. If the booking is not confirmed you will receive 100% refund.

Confirmation:

You will receive your ticket by email straight away. The activity provider will contact you if there are availability issues so you can arrange a different time or day, or receive a full refund.
In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your spam folder or notify us via email.
You can cancel for free up to 48 hours before the day of the experience, local time.

Frequently Asked Questions

What should I wear for the trip?

Its recommended to wear a jacket for the Milford cruise, as temperatures can vary. Comfortable walking shoes and insect repellent are also advisable.

What should I take with me?

Definitely a camera, a fully charged battery, and lots of free memory space.

Are there weight restrictions?

Yes. For safety and comfort, we request passenger weights when booking. Passengers over 120 kg (264 lbs) should notify us in advance and may need to visit our office before flying. All information is handled confidentially.

Is there a minimum number of travelers required, and what happens if it isn’t met?

Yes, a minimum number of travelers is required. If the minimum isn’t met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date, an alternative experience, or a full refund.

What happens if it rains or the bad weather on that day ?

Poor weather means cancellation or rescheduling, with a full refund offered if conditions are unsafe.

What is your cancellation policy?

We offer a full refund if cancelled up to 48 hours before the activity starts.

You might also like...

Bike The Wineries Half Day

On this self-guided wineries cycling tour you are given exclusive acce ...

From

NZ $105

Milford Sound Cruise

Escape the crowds and experience the beauty of Milford Sound in its tr ...

From

NZ $169.00

Mitre Peak Scenic Helicopter Flight - Milford Helicopters

Special Features: Sights of the iconic scenic views that Milford Sound ...

From

NZ $445

Milford Sound Discover More Cruise

Our longest and most immersive Milford Sound cruise — spend up to 2 ...

From

NZ $199.00