The unprecedented direct flight from Aso to Kumamoto Airport has been realized. What would take about an hour by car can be accessed just in 8 minutes by What would take about an hour by car can be accessed just in 8 minutes by helicopter without traffic jams!
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Plan 8Min
Price (tax included)
27,500 yen~ / per passenger
note (supplementary information) symbolPrice per person when 3 passengers are on board
note (supplementary information) symbolFlight fee(Capable of boarding 3 passengers): 82,500yen
ARIAir Premium Benefits
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Free shuttle service to the heliport.
Includes transfer to the heliport by a private vehicle.
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Mt. Aso Helicopter Flight
It takes about 1 hour by car, but can be shortened to about 8 minutes by helicopter.
Example Schedule
【The time can be freely selected】
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15:00
Meet at Aso Station or Kusasenri.
Free shuttle service is available from Aso Station or Kusasenri to the heliport.
You will be taken to the heliport by a private transfer vehicle.
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15:30
Departure from Aso Farm Land Heliport
Transfer from Aso Heliport to Aso Kumamoto Airport Heliport (as short as 8 minutes).
After the flight, the helicopter will arrive at the Aso Kumamoto Airport Heliport.
A private transfer vehicle will take you directly to the airport terminal entrance.
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15:45
Arrive at the Aso Kumamoto Airport Heliport.
You can smoothly transfer to domestic or international flights directly from the airport terminal.
About judgment on whether a flight can be operated
Weather conditions are assessed every morning between 8am and 9am, and services will be cancelled if the weather is poor.
Those who have made a reservation in advance will be notified by email.
If it is clear in advance that the weather will be poor, we will contact you the day before.
If the service is cancelled due to poor weather, you can choose to reschedule or cancel the trip free of charge.
If you cancel, you can rest assured that you will receive a full refund.
Children under 3 years old
Children under 3 years old (ages 1 to 2 years and 11 months) may sit on their parent's lap, up to a maximum of 2 infants per flight.
Example: The 3 adults + 1 child under 3 years old
Children who are 3 years old are not included in this category.
For safety reasons, please ensure that the total weight limit is not exceeded when making your reservation.
Please present your child's My Number Card (Japanese ID) for age verification.
Included in the price
Chartered flight fare (for up to 3 passengers)
Transfer from “Aso Station” or “Kusasenri” to “Aso Heliport”.”
Transfer from “Airport Heliport” to “Airport Terminal Entrance”.”
Not included in the price
- Courier fee for baggage that cannot be carried on board
Detailed information on cruising plans
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Flight courses・Highlights
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Observe Aso crater from above and fly directly in a straight line.
You can also choose the optional "Crater & Kusasenri Experience.-
HighlightsAso / Aso city / Sensuikyo / Kumamoto airport
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Departure Location
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Aso Farmland Heliport (Aso Farmland Parking Lot No.3)
〒869-1404 5582-37 Kawayo, Minamiaso-mura, Aso-gun, Kumamoto
About 20 minutes by car from Aso Station.
About 30 minutes by car from Kumamoto Airport.
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Destination
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Our staff will take you to the airport terminal entrance by a private transfer vehicle.
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About flight time
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The flight takes 8 minutes at the fastest and 15 minutes at the latest, depending on the weather conditions.
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Notes on weight restrictions and baggage
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For safety reasons, please make your reservation in accordance with the weight restrictions.
Gross weight limit of up to 240 kg (including passengers and luggage)
・The weight limit per seat is 136kg.
※The weight limit may vary depending on the amount of fuel.
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Carry-on baggage
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Each passenger is allowed one carry-on bag free of charge.
Maximum size (55cm x 40cm) is allowed.
Carry-on baggage is permitted only on charter flights.
On scenic flights, please leave your hand luggage and bags in a locker before take-off.
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Insurance
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Third Party Passenger Comprehensive Liability Insurance
This insurance provides coverage for legal damages caused by accidental injury to the life or body of a third party or passenger outside the aircraft, or damage to the property of a third party or passenger's baggage outside the aircraft, arising out of the ownership, use, or management of the contracted aircraft. -
Operators
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You will be notified the operating company when the reservation is completed.
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Determination of weather conditions
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In the event that the operating company determines the flight cannot proceed due to severe weather or other conditions, the flight will be canceled. In such cases, a full refund will be issued (excluding bank transfer fees). Please note that flights may still operate in cloudy weather if deemed safe. Customers may reschedule their flight without penalty as long as it is done before the cancellation policy takes effect.
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Cancellation Policy
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Helicopter Tour Cancellation/Change Policy
Change/Cancellation Policy
If you wish to change or cancel your reservation after it has been confirmed, please contact us by e-mail.
Cancellation policy for customer's convenience is as follows: Cancellation policy for customer's convenience is as follows: Cancellation policy for customer's convenience is as follows
From reservation confirmation to
30 days prior to boarding date: 10%
29 days to 7 days prior to boarding date: 20%.
6 days to 2 days prior to boarding date: 50%.
The day before boarding: 80%
The day of boarding: 100%
However, this does not apply when flights are not possible due to inclement weather or other reasons.
In case of flight impossibility
- In the event of inclement weather (weather conditions will be determined by our company)
- Cases in which a specific event occurs in the aircraft used
- In the event of other events that may interfere with flight operations.
- In case of flight cancellation
Schedule changes will be accepted without a change fee.
Refunds will be made in the full amount of the refund minus the transaction fee for credit card payments and the bank transfer fee.
For bank transfers, refunds will be made in the full amount of the refund minus the transfer fee, and,
In the case of credit card payment, the full amount of the refund minus the transaction fee (5%) and the transfer fee at the time of refund will be refunded.
Cancellation and Change Policy for Pick-up and Drop-off Cars
The following cancellation policy shall apply from one week prior to the reserved date of use.
7 to 4 days prior to the reserved date: 70%.
3 days or 2 days prior to the reserved date: 80
1 day prior to the reservation date or on the day of the reservation or if no notice is given: 100%.
If the helicopter tour cannot be carried out due to the operating company's circumstances such as bad weather or aircraft malfunction, no refunds will be given. Cancellation fees will apply even if the schedule is changed.
Cancellation and Change Policy for Video and Bouquet Plans
In the case of cancellation due to customer circumstances, the following cancellation fees will apply based on the time remaining before the boarding In case cancellation due to customer circumstances, the following cancellation fees will apply based on the time remaining before the boarding
14 to 7 days before: 50%
6 to 3 days before: 60%
2 to 1 days before: 80%
On the day: 100%
Please note that in the event the helicopter tour cannot be operated, no full refunds will be provided. Terms and Conditions of the Video Plan
However, we may include our own video materials as a special exception.
No more than one correction after delivery.
(3) Music selection is limited to the background music specified by the Company.
On the day of shooting, one cameraman will be on board to film the video.
The length of the video should be 1 minute and 30 seconds to 2 minutes.
Video quality must be FHD.
The video must be delivered in mp4 file format.
(8) The material video must be non-transferable.
⑨The delivery will be sent within 14 days from the boarding date by Giga file flight URL via ARIAir official line.
We will not take photos or edit photos with our equipment.
(If you have your own equipment, smartphone, etc., a photographer can take pictures on your behalf free of charge.)
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Method of payment
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Credit card payment
smart phone payment
Other
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Customer's voice
4.7
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Female in their 30s
5.0
PurposeSightseeing
The flight from Aso Farmland to Kumamoto Airport took only about 8 minutes! The view of Mount Aso from above was absolutely stunning-something you can't see by car. After landing, the staff kindly took us right to the airport terminal, making everything so smooth and easy.
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Male in their 40s
4.0
PurposeFamily friendly
We took the flight as a family of three, and it was the highlight of our trip! The aerial view of Aso's vast landscape was unforgettable, and our child couldn't stop smiling. The free transfer made it super convenient and comfortable all the way through.
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Male in their 20s
5.0
PurposeSightseeing
I booked this flight for my overseas friends, and they were absolutely thrilled! They said it felt like a private VIP tour-from the dedicated car service to the spectacular aerial view of Aso. It was the perfect way to end our journey before heading to the airport.
Optional Information
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Pick-up and Drop-off Options
Make your transfer to the heliport even smarter. Your personal driver will take care of your transportation.
If you wish to travel outside the standard area, please specify it in the remarks section when booking.Alphard +46,000yen (tax included)
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Bouquet Option
Our staff will deliver a bouquet of the season's finest flowers in front of the helicopter in the hangar after landing.
+28,000yen (tax included)
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Video Option
Click here to see the actual videoThis can be used as a surprise memory or a profile movie of your wedding.
+66,000yen (tax included)
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Plan 140Min
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Aso Helicopter Tour [Private Flight
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Plan 30Min
Charge63,750円(税込)~
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Aso Helicopter Tour [Shared Ride
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Plan 6Min
Charge16,500円(税込)~
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