Fly from Melbourne to Ballarat in just 40 minutes from $2800

It takes 1 hour and 15 minutes to drive from Melbourne CBD to Ballarat or skip the traffic and travel to Ballarat by helicopter in 40 minutes. You can also land directly at a destination of your choice, subject to landing and safety approvals, or Ballarat Airport.

If you wish to charter a plane, you can travel from to Ballarat in 30 minutes. Please note that charter planes from Melbourne to Ballarat can only land at Ballarat Airport.

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See our Melbourne Helicopter Rides or Melbourne Winery Tours for inspiration. We also fly to popular destinations in the Yarra Valley, Mornington Peninsula and 12 Apostles & Great Ocean Road.

  • Luke K.

    "Our pilot Ed was a consummate professional, communication with the company was great and our day trip couldn’t have been better. We'll be back.”

  • Luke K.

    "Steve our pilot was extremely friendly, caring and chatty. Ensured safety and allowed time for pictures to be taken of my partner and I. It's a BIG YES FROM US!”

  • Liz R.

    "What a beautiful day we had. Thank you so much to Ed, our knowledgeable and kind pilot. You made this day one that we'll never forget. The day trip of a lifetime.”

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About Us

Rotor One - Melbourne Helicopter Rides 🚁

We're proud to be Melbourne's #1 rated helicopter company with an exclusive selection of helicopter rides, wine tours and charter destinations in Melbourne.

Experience Melbourne's iconic sights on a spectacular flight over Melbourne CBD, indulge in one of Yarra Valley's famed vineyards, or witness the breathtaking 12 Apostles from the sky.

Mark your anniversary with our Couples Only Experience, or surprise your children with our Kid's Co-Pilot Experience — the best birthday gift they'll ever receive.

We believe a helicopter ride is more than a flight — it's a breathtaking adventure that you'll remember for a lifetime.

Call us on (03) 7065 1888

Can you fly from Melbourne to Ballarat?

Yes, you can fly from Melbourne to Ballarat in a private helicopter or plane with Rotor One. Charter planes from Melbourne to Ballarat can only land at Ballarat Airport. However, taking a helicopter flight allows you to land in other locations.

How much does a flight to Ballarat cost?

Helicopter flights to Ballarat costs roughly $2800. A plane charter flight to Ballarat will cost an estimated $1700.

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

Where is Ballarat located?

Ballarat is a popular city located within the Central Highlands of Victoria. It's host to famous local attractions like Sovereign Hill, Kyral Castle and the Ballarat Botanical Gardens. Skip the traffic and fly to Ballarat in a luxury helicopter or plane with air-conditioning.

Flying by helicopter is the perfect way to avoid traffic and enjoy stunning views of the Victorian countryside. Whether you're traveling for business or pleasure, a Ballarat helicopter flight is the most efficient way to reach Ballarat from Melbourne. 

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