Fly across the Drake Passage to Antarctica 

Are your clients looking for a quicker way to Antarctica or a chance to skip the Drake Passage? Our ‘Fly’ voyages are the perfect solution.

With these departures, expeditioners are able to experience once-in-a-lifetime aerial views as they fly by charter plane to or from King George Island. These expeditions bypass one or both legs of the Drake Passage sailing, allowing for faster and more efficient travel to the white continent.Explore fly voyages

Save Up to 25%* on Antarctica 2024/2025
Antarctic
Explorer

Fly/Sail Expedition
12 Feb – 24 Feb, 2025 | 13 Days
Passengers can experience the beauty of the Antarctic Peninsula, where vast glaciers tumble into the sea, penguins are dwarfed by soaring peaks and humpback whales feast on abundant krill.

Antarctic Explorer
featuring the Chilean Fjords

Fly/Sail Expedition
1 Mar – 14 Mar, 2025 | 14 Days
Expeditioners can explore the extraordinary beauty of the Antarctic Peninsula, and extend the adventure through the Chilean Fjords, with channels flanked by majestic mountains.

Fly Both Ways in Antarctica 2025/2026
Antarctic Peninsula: Fly the Drake
23 Jan – 3 Feb, 2026 | 12 Days
If your clients are looking to bypass both legs of the Drake Passage, we have a special itinerary in 2026 – “Antarctic Peninsula: Fly the Drake”. On this expedition, passengers can enjoy lengthy hours of daylight when the sun barely dips below the horizon, encounter fluffy juvenile penguins moulting and gaze at seals hauled out on ice floes. 
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Nicola is the Managing Director of Micro-Cruising. Small ships great trips. Micro-Cruising sells trips on ships of 100 passengers or fewer. We are the specialists in small ships with over 700 vessels worldwide.