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Vaishno Devi Helicopter Guide | Jai Mata Vaishno Devi Katra

🚁 Vaishno Devi by Helicopter

Katra to Sanjichhat in 5 minutes — complete guide on booking, fares and flight details

5 min
Flight Duration
₹2,890
One-Way Fare
7 km
Route Distance
6 AM
First Flight
6 PM
Last Flight
Vaishno Devi Helicopter Ride Video

Helicopter Route

🛫
Katra Helipad
Starting Point
Altitude: 2,805 ft
✈️
~5 min
≈ ₹2,890
🛬
Sanjichhat Helipad
Arrival Point
Altitude: 5,100 ft

Sanjichhat Helipad is approximately 2 km from Bhawan (Mata's temple), which takes 30-45 minutes on foot. Ponies and battery cars are also available there.

⚠️ Note: Helicopter flies only from Katra to Sanjichhat. From Bhawan to Bhairav temple and return must be done on foot or by pony.

Fares & Booking

ServiceFare (Per Person)Booking
Katra → Sanjichhat (One Way)₹2,890 – ₹3,000Online / Offline
Sanjichhat → Katra (Return)₹2,890 – ₹3,000Online / Offline
Round Trip₹5,500 – ₹6,000Online
Children under 2 yearsFree (no separate seat)
Children 2-12 yearsFull fareOnline
💡 Fares may change. Fares may be higher during Navratri season. For exact fares, check maavaishnodevi.com or heliyatra.com.

How to Book Helicopter

1
Open Official WebsiteVisit maavaishnodevi.com or heliyatra.com
2
Select Date & TimeChoose your travel date and preferred flight slot
3
Fill Passenger DetailsName, age, ID card number, mobile number
4
Make Online PaymentUPI, Debit/Credit card, Net Banking
5
Download TicketConfirmation via SMS & email. Show print or digital ticket.
6
Report at HelipadArrive at Katra helipad 30 minutes before flight

For offline booking: Visit the SMVDSB (Shrine Board) counter in Katra. Long queues possible during Navratri — online booking is better.

Helicopter Operators

Pawan Hans Ltd
Government operator
Safe & reliable
Arrow Aviation
Private operator
Quick booking online
Himalayan Bell
Private operator
Premium service
SMVDSB Official
Shrine Board
Most trusted

Important Tips

Bags over 15 kg not allowed
Flight subject to weather — can be cancelled
Read cancellation refund policy first
RFID Yatra Parchi also required for helicopter
Best option for elderly and sick
Choose early morning slots — better weather
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