Discover Yellowstone's stunning landscapes from above on a 30-minute guided aerial tour with Fly Yellowstone. Perfect for a quick, memorable adventure, this experience offers breathtaking views and expert insights that you'll cherish forever.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; no physical exertion required
Wildlife
History
Yellowstone was established in 1872 as the world's first national park, preserving its unique geothermal features and diverse ecosystems.
Conservation
Fly Yellowstone follows eco-friendly practices, minimizing environmental impact and promoting wildlife preservation.
Fly Yellowstone
Discover Yellowstone's stunning landscapes from above on a 30-minute guided aerial tour with Fly Yellowstone. Perfect for a quick, memorable adventure, this experience offers breathtaking views and expert insights that you'll cherish forever.
Fly Yellowstone is a Montana-based aerial tour operator located in West Yellowstone, Montana. The operator offers a set of six scenic flights designed to showcase Yellowstone National Park, Hebgen Lake, the West Yellowstone valley, and adjacent Rocky Mountain landscapes.
Tour lengths range from 15 minutes to 60 minutes and include: the 15 Minutes - The Yellowstone Tour; 30 Minute Tour Yellowstone Skyline Tour; 30 Minute Tour Yellowstone Seismic; 45 Minute Tour Rugged Mountain Tour; 60 Minute Tour Yellowstone National Park Boundary Tour; and 60 Minute Tour The Trifecta Tour. Each flight departs from West Yellowstone and follows routes chosen to highlight geysers, thermal features, the Yellowstone caldera, alpine lakes, steep mountain faces, jagged cliffs, rivers, and the 1959 earthquake epicenter.
Pilots and staff coordinate departures from the West Yellowstone base and schedule flights around local weather conditions. Customers receive preflight information covering booking, departure details, and safety guidelines. Flight durations and clearly described tour options help visitors select experiences that fit time and interest.
By concentrating exclusively on aerial sightseeing around Yellowstone and nearby mountain terrain, Fly Yellowstone provides focused itineraries and repeatable vantage points that reveal landmarks not easily accessed by road or trail.
Base Location
West Yellowstone, MT
Flights depart near Yellowstone
Flight Durations
15–60 min
Short and full-length tours
Tours Offered
6 Tours
Range of routes and durations
Scenic Focus
Yellowstone & Rockies
Geysers, caldera, lakes, peaks
Reserve seats for a 15–60 minute aerial tour departing West Yellowstone and capture views of geysers, caldera features, alpine lakes, and rugged mountain scenery.
Book in advance
Due to limited availability, securing your spot early ensures you won't miss this unforgettable experience.
Dress comfortably
Dress in layers and wear sunglasses to stay comfortable during the short flight.
Check weather conditions
Clear skies provide the best views; cloudy or rainy days may limit visibility.
Arrive early
Allow extra time for check-in and safety instructions before your flight.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from glare and wind during the flight.
Layers of clothing
Dress in layers to stay comfortable regardless of weather conditions.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Camera or smartphone
Capture breathtaking aerial views of Yellowstone's landscapes.
Comfortable closed-toe shoes
Useful if participating in ground activities before or after the flight.