Embark on a captivating Night Tour 🌙 with Sunset Flights in El Monte, California. Experience the city from above after dark, enjoying stunning night views and a peaceful sky full of stars. Read on to discover what makes this private adventure truly special!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
Wildlife
History
El Monte has a rich history rooted in agriculture and transportation, which you can appreciate from a new aerial perspective during the tour.
Conservation
Sunset Flights is committed to eco-friendly flying practices, minimizing environmental impact and promoting responsible tourism.
Sunset Flights
Embark on a captivating Night Tour 🌙 with Sunset Flights in El Monte, California. Experience the city from above after dark, enjoying stunning night views and a peaceful sky full of stars. Read on to discover what makes this private adventure truly special!
Sunset Flights, based in El Monte, California, operates scenic aerial tours over Los Angeles and surrounding landmarks. The company offers a selection of 45-minute flights including the Night Tour, Twilight "Dusk" Tour, Chasing Sunsets - Best Seller, and Day Tour. Each experience provides elevated views of Dodger Stadium, Griffith Observatory, the Hollywood Sign, and Downtown Los Angeles, with flights scheduled to showcase daylight, sunset, twilight, or nighttime cityscapes.
Flights depart from El Monte and emphasize photography-friendly routes and memorable sightseeing opportunities. Passengers can expect curated aerial panoramas ideal for capturing city landmarks and skyline views. Tours are designed for guests seeking unique perspectives on Los Angeles, romantic sunset moments, and memorable nighttime vistas.
Safety and professional operation are core focuses of the business. Pilots follow standard aviation procedures and local regulations for small aircraft operations. Aircraft are configured for sightseeing, and staff assist with boarding and preflight briefings to ensure passenger comfort.
Booking information, availability, and specific departure times vary by tour and season. Reservations are recommended, especially for sunset and twilight flights, which are popular for photographers and special occasions. Guests are encouraged to bring cameras and plan for outdoor lighting conditions.
Sunset Flights positions its experiences as accessible aerial tours from El Monte that highlight iconic Los Angeles landmarks. The company attracts visitors looking for short, scenic flights that combine sightseeing with the unique perspective of aerial photography and city views. Service accommodates solo travelers, couples, and small groups seeking flexible departure times and tailored sightseeing year round.
Flight Length
45 minutes
Standard tour duration
Departure
El Monte, CA
Local airport base
Landmarks
Hollywood Sign, Griffith Observatory, Dodger Stadium
Iconic LA sights
Tours Offered
4 flight experiences
Day, Sunset, Twilight, Night
Secure a 45-minute aerial experience over Los Angeles — perfect for photos, special occasions, and skyline views.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure to ensure a smooth check-in and safety briefing.
Dress in Layers
Night temperatures can vary; wearing layers helps you stay comfortable during the flight.
Bring a Camera with Low Light Capabilities
Capture the stunning night views with a camera that performs well in low-light conditions.
Follow Safety Instructions
Pay close attention to the pilot’s safety briefing for a secure and enjoyable experience.
Warm jacket
Keeps you comfortable in cooler night temperatures during the flight.
winter
Camera with night mode
Captures stunning images of the night sky and city lights.
Binoculars
Optional for enhanced viewing of distant stars or objects.
Comfortable shoes
Recommended for walking to and from the helicopter staging area.