Private Flights from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance

Helicopter Flights from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance

Helicopter Rides and Plane Flights to Lakes Entrance

Lakes Entrance is a coastal town located in East Gippsland and is one of most popular tourist destinations in Australia. The town is situated on the beautiful East Gippsland Lakes, and is surrounded by stunning beaches, wildlife and natural sceneries.

Taking a scenic helicopter flight or a plane ride from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance is a quick and easy way to visit the region. The scenic flight takes you over the city, past the beaches, and into East Gippsland, Victoria.

Major airlines don't fly from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance so a private helicopter ride or a plane charter is one of the most convenient ways to get there.

How long does it take to fly from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance?

If you choose to drive from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance, it would take approximately 4 hours. Whereas, a helicopter ride to Lakes Entrance will take you only 1 hour and 40 minutes. Taking a helicopter gives you the flexibility to land in a destination of your choice, subject to landing and safety approvals. A helicopter can also accommodate groups of 3 - 4 people.

A plane flight from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance is the fastest available option for travel. Fly from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance in 1 hour and 10 minutes. A private plane charter would land at one of the two regional airstrips located in Lakes Entrance - Great Lakes Airfield and Lakes Entrance Air Field located in Kalimna West.

How much does a flight to Lakes Entrance cost?

The estimated cost for a return helicopter flight is $6,000 and plane charter to Lakes Entrance costs $3,500.

Due to the nature of helicopter and plane charter flights, a one-way journey to Lakes Entrance from Melbourne is likely to be similar in price to a return journey as the aircraft will need to return to Melbourne.

Is there an airport at Lakes Entrance?

Yes, there are two regional airports in Lakes Entrance - The Great Lakes Airfield and Lakes Entrance Airfield.

What is there to see between Lakes Entrance and Melbourne?

You can enjoy spectacular aerial views on the helicopter or plane flight from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance. While flying at 1,500 ft you'll get aerial views of the Yarra Valley, Dandenong Ranges, major Eastern Suburbs of Victoria and Lakes Entrance.

Key Benefits of Private Helicopter Rides and Plane Flights to Lakes Entrance

  • 🌧️ Weather Guarantee - We'll reschedule or provide a full refund if there is bad weather on the day of your flight.
  • 🧑‍✈️ Experienced Pilots - Skilled and friendly pilots who will be a guide during your private charter helicopter or plane flight.
  • 🚁 Luxury Helicopter or Plane - Air-conditioned flights with comfortable seats.
  • ⭐ 300+ Five Star Ratings - We're Melbourne's #1 rated helicopter company with 300+ five star reviews.

If you'd like to take a private flight from Melbourne to Lakes Entrance, request a private charter below.

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Rotor One

We're the #1 rated Helicopter Company in Melbourne.

We specialise in scenic flights, winery tours and private charter flights in Melbourne, Victoria.

Our destinations include Phillip Island, Yarra Valley, Bellarine Peninsula and the 12 Apostles.

Have a question? Call us on (03) 7065 1888