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Helifly Istria – The sky is not the limit but the gateway to an extraordinary adventure!

Lakovic Andjela - Aug 28, 2024

Exclusive Helicopter Tour of Istria

Magical Istria is brimming with places worth visiting, and there are numerous ways to explore them. Istria offers another adventure to remember: for those in search of something more and craving unique experiences, Helifly Istria provides an exceptional way to explore, giving you the chance to see this gorgeous region from an entirely new perspective.

We are talking about a special offer of helicopter tours, with panoramic flights lasting from 20 to 60 minutes, giving you the opportunity to experience the picturesque landscapes of Istria, iconic landmarks, and medieval towns from new heights. You will fly over the coastlines, inland vineyards, and olive groves, enjoying breath-taking sunsets.Destination packages offer departures from one of Istria’s wineries, whisking you away to destinations such as Motovun and Grožnjan, perched on hilltops, to Buzet in the north of the peninsula, and Pula at its southernmost tip. Each flight is a chance to uncover new places and forge unforgettable memories.

This new tourist offering has been unveiled by the Istria Tourist Board in collaboration with Rossi Winery, Cantina Saints Hills, and Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery. The service, featuring a variety of different helicopter ride options, will be available throughout the season, from 27th May to 31st October 2024.Embark on an unforgettable journey, where the sky is not the limit but the threshold of an extraordinary experience!

Airport Shuttle Service

Your arrival in Istria can be just as spectacular. The Airport shuttle service offers helicopter transfers to nearby airports in Croatia and Italy. The heli-shuttle will safely and swiftly bring you to Istria from Rijeka, Zagreb, Zadar, Split, Mali Lošinj, Trieste, Treviso, and Venice.

About the Helicopter

The helicopter flights are organized by the Austrian company Heli Salzkammergut from Bad Ischl, and the model used for flights in Istria is the Bell 206 Jet Ranger. This single-engine, multipurpose helicopter with five seats is manufactured by the American company Bell Helicopter Company, now known as Bell Helicopter Textron.

The versatile Bell 206 Jet Ranger can be used for photo flights, training, material transport, and other work-related flights. Its good flight characteristics and excellent performance make it easy to handle, and it can comfortably accommodate four passengers.

Helicopter specifications and performances

Crew / Pilot

 1

Number of passengers  4
Powertrain

 1 turboshaft engine

Engine model

Allison 250-C20B

Engine power

420 PS/KS

Maximum speed

240 km/h
Range

500 km

Rotor diameter

10,16 m

Helicopter overall length

11.82 m

Helicopter width

1.92 m

Overall helicopter height of

2,90 m

Empty helicopter weight

820 kg

Maximum take-off weight

1452 kg

Jet A1 fuel consumption

100 L/h

How to reach us:

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