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Our Aircraft Fleet

At Rio Air Tour, every flight is carefully planned to provide safety, comfort, and an unforgettable experience.
That’s why we operate with two of the most recognized models in the world: the Robinson R44 Raven II and the Bell 206B Jet Ranger III.

Both are reliable aircraft, offering excellent visibility for panoramic flights over Rio de Janeiro, piloted by experienced professionals and certified by ANAC (the Brazilian Civil Aviation Authority).
Below, learn a bit more about each model.

Robinson R44 Raven II

The Robinson R44 is one of the most popular helicopters in the world for scenic flights — and for good reason. Agile, stable, and featuring wide windows, it accommodates up to three passengers, offering a privileged view from every seat. It’s the perfect choice for those seeking excitement and freedom, especially in the “Doors Off” mode, where you can feel the wind on your face and capture stunning photos with your feet outside. Compact and versatile, it takes you safely and up close to Rio’s most iconic landmarks.

Technical Specifications:

  • Capacity: 1 pilot + 3 passengers

  • Cruise speed: 200 km/h

  • Maximum speed: 240 km/h

  • Range: ~560 km (up to 3 hours of flight)

  • Maximum operational altitude: 4,200 meters

  • Engine: Lycoming IO-540 (245 hp, 6-cylinder, piston)

Bell 206B Jet Ranger III

Elegance, power, and comfort define the Bell Jet Ranger. Equipped with a turbine engine and seating for four passengers, it offers a smooth and quiet flight experience — perfect for those who value exclusivity and convenience. Widely used for executive flights and by celebrities around the world, it combines impeccable stability with a spacious interior, making every minute on board as enjoyable as the breathtaking views you’ll witness from above.

Technical Specifications:

  • Capacity: 1 pilot + 4 passengers

  • Cruise speed: 220 km/h

  • Maximum speed: 240 km/h

  • Range: ~690 km (up to 3h30 of flight)

  • Maximum operational altitude: 6,100 meters

  • Engine: Rolls-Royce Allison 250-C20J (420 shp turbine)

Experience Rio from the Sky

No matter which helicopter you choose, your experience will be truly unique — safety, comfort, and breathtaking views that only Rio de Janeiro can offer. Choose your tour and live this unforgettable adventure.

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Vuelo Panorámico de
15-20 Minutos

La opción básica perfecta

ITINERARIO

  1. Playas de Barra da Tijuca
  2. Joá
  3. Pedra da Gávea
  4. São Conrado
  5. Leblon
  6. Ipanema
  7. Cristo Redentor
  8. Retorno al Aeropuerto por la Floresta da Tijuca

Vuelo Panorámico de
25-30 Minutos

El clásico rápido y completo

ITINERARIO

  1. Playas de Barra da Tijuca
  2. Joá
  3. Pedra da Gávea
  4. São Conrado
  5. Leblon
  6. Ipanema
  7. Arpoador
  8. Copacabana
  9. Urca
  10. Pan de Azúcar
  11. Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
  12. Cristo Redentor
  13. Retorno al Aeropuerto por la playa o por la Floresta da Tijuca.

Vuelo Panorámico de
40-45 Minutos

El Río como nunca lo has visto antes.

ITINERARIO

  1. Playas de Barra da Tijuca
  2. Joá
  3. Pedra da Gávea
  4. São Conrado
  5. Leblon
  6. Ipanema
  7. Arpoador
  8. Copacabana
  9. Urca y Pan de Azúcar
  10. Travesía de la Bahía de Guanabara
  11. Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
  12. Jockey Club
  13. Jardín Botánico
  14. Cristo Redentor
  15. Sambódromo
  16. Macaranã
  17. Floresta da Tijuca
  18. Alto da Boa Vista

Vuelo Panorámico de
55-60 Minutos

Mucho más allá de Río.

ITINERARIO

  1. Parque Olímpico
  2. Lagoas da Barra da Tijuca
  3. Pontal y Recreio
  4. Prainha y Grumari
  5. Playas de Barra da Tijuca
  6. Joá
  7. Pedra da Gávea
  8. São Conrado
  9. Leblon y Ipanema
  10. Arpoador
  11. Copacabana
  12. Urca y Pan de Azúcar
  13. Travesía de la Bahía de Guanabara
  14. Playas de Niterói
  15. Museo de Arte Contemporáneo
  16. Playas de Flamengo y Botafogo
  17. Catedral y Arcos da Lapa
  18. Sambódromo y Maracanã
  19. Cristo Redentor
  20. Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
  21. Jockey Club
  22. Quinta da Boa Vista

55-60 Minute Scenic Flight

Much More Beyond Rio

ITINERARY

  1. Olympic Park
  2. Barra da Tijuca Lagoons
  3. Pontal and Recreio
  4. Prainha and Grumari
  5. Barra da Tijuca Beaches
  6. Joá
  7. Pedra da Gávea
  8. São Conrado
  9. Leblon and Ipanema
  10. Arpoador
  11. Copacabana
  12. Urca and Sugarloaf Mountain
  13. Guanabara Bay Crossing
  14. Niterói Beaches
  15. Museum of Contemporary Art
  16. Flamengo and Botafogo Beaches
  17. Cathedral and Lapa Arches
  18. Sambadrome and Maracanã Stadium
  19. Christ the Redeemer
  20. Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon
  21. Jockey Club
  22. Quinta da Boa Vista

15–20 Minute Scenic Flight

The Perfect Basic Experience

ITINERARY

  1. Barra da Tijuca Beaches
  2. Joá
  3. Pedra da Gávea
  4. São Conrado
  5. Leblon
  6. Ipanema
  7. Christ the Redeemer
  8. Return to the Airport via Tijuca Forest

40-45 Minute Scenic Flight

Rio Like You’ve Never Seen Before

ITINERARY

  1. Barra da Tijuca Beaches
  2. Joá
  3. Pedra da Gávea
  4. São Conrado
  5. Leblon
  6. Ipanema
  7. Arpoador
  8. Copacabana
  9. Urca and Sugarloaf Mountain
  10. Guanabara Bay Crossing
  11. Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
  12. Brazilian Jockey Club
  13. Botanical Garden
  14. Christ the Redeemer
  15. Sambadrome
  16. Macaranã
  17. Tijuca Forest
  18. Alto da Boa Vista

25-30 Minute Scenic Flight

The Fast and Complete Classic

ITINERARY

  1. Barra da Tijuca Beaches
  2. Joá
  3. Pedra da Gávea
  4. São Conrado
  5. Leblon
  6. Ipanema
  7. Arpoador
  8. Copacabana
  9. Urca
  10. Sugarloaf Moutain
  11. Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
  12. Christ the Redeemer
  13. Return to the Airport via the Beach or Tijuca Forest.

Voo Panorâmico de 15-20 Min

O básico perfeito.

ROTEIRO

  1. Praias da Barra da Tijuca
  2. Joá
  3. Pedra da Gávea
  4. São Conrado
  5. Leblon
  6. Ipanema
  7. Cristo Redentor
  8. Retorno ao Aeroporto pela Floresta da Tiuca.

Voo Panorâmico de 55-60 Min

Muito mais além do Rio.

ROTEIRO

  1. Parque Olímpico
  2. Lagoas da Barra da Tijuca
  3. Pontal e Recreio
  4. Prainha e Grumari
  5. Praias da Barra da Tijuca
  6. Joá
  7. Pedra da Gávea
  8. São Conrado
  9. Leblon e Ipanema
  10. Arpoador
  11. Copacabana
  12. Urca e Pão de Açúcar
  13. Travessia da Baía de Guanabara
  14. Praias de Niterói
  15. Museu de Artes Contemporâneas
  16. Praias do Flamengo e Botafogo
  17. Catedral e Arcos da Lapa
  18. Sambódromo e Maracanã
  19. Cristo Redentor
  20. Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
  21. Jockey Club
  22. Quinta da Boa Vista

Voo Panorâmico de 40-45 Min

O Rio como você nunca viu antes.

ROTEIRO

  1. Praias da Barra da Tijuca
  2. Joá
  3. Pedra da Gávea
  4. São Conrado
  5. Leblon
  6. Ipanema
  7. Arpoador
  8. Copacabana
  9. Urca e Pão de Açúcar
  10. Travessia da Baía de Guanabara
  11. Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
  12. Jockey Club
  13. Jardim Botânico
  14. Cristo Redentor
  15. Sambódromo
  16. Macaranã
  17. Floresta da Tijuca
  18. Alto da Boa Vista

Voo Panorâmico de 25-30 Min

O clássico rápido e completo.

ROTEIRO

  1. Praias da Barra da Tijuca
  2. Joá
  3. Pedra da Gávea
  4. São Conrado
  5. Leblon
  6. Ipanema
  7. Arpoador
  8. Copacabana
  9. Urca
  10. Pão de Açúcar
  11. Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
  12. Cristo Redentor
  13. Retorno ao Aeroporto pela praia ou Floresta da Tiuca.

Voo Panorâmico de 15-20 Min

O básico perfeito.

ROTEIRO

  1. Praias da Barra da Tijuca
  2. Joá
  3. Pedra da Gávea
  4. São Conrado
  5. Leblon
  6. Ipanema
  7. Cristo Redentor
  8. Retorno ao Aeroporto pela Floresta da Tiuca.
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