How much does it cost to use iFLY?
Packages start at $59.95 for 1 person and 2 flights up to $272.40 for family packages for 5 people with video. over a year ago.
How long does one flight last at iFLY?
We replicate the skydiving experience and offer flights which are about 1½ times longer than a tandem jump. So each flight is about a minute, often a bit longer but never shorter than 50 seconds. A double flight is about 120 seconds long.
What is the minimum weight for iFLY?
You can fly at iFLY as long as you: Do not weigh more than 18 stone and 7 pounds (117kg). Are 3 or above (you must be able to comfortably wear one of our helmets). Are NOT pregnant.
Does iFLY have a weight limit?
Hi Megan, we fly ages 3 to 103. The weight limit is 300lbs. For anyone between 250 – 300 lbs we ask that you call and let us know ahead of time, so we can staff accordingly.
Is iFly scary?
Indoor skydiving may get very scary, very fast when you realize that the stuff that generally works for you–making rapid, aggressive corrections; muscling through difficulty; getting tense–doesn’t work in the wind.
How long does indoor skydiving last for?
over a year ago. Each session consists of two 1 minute flights. A real skydive(jumping from a plane) usually has about 30 seconds of freefall.
What do you wear to indoor skydiving?
You’ll put a flight suit on over your clothes, so wear a comfortable outfit you’d wear on a regular day. Eating prior to flying is okay.
What is the weight limit for skydiving?
Monday, November 9, 2020. You may be asking yourself if – or have indeed already heard that – there is a weight limit for skydiving. Yes, there is a weight limit to go skydiving. While there is no minimum weight requirement, the maximum weight for tandem skydiving is 230lbs.
Do they weigh you before indoor skydiving?
They do NOT call out your weight – it gets displayed on their computer – so you do not have to worry about being embarrassed. over a year ago. They don’t weigh people in.
Can an overweight person skydive?
A weight limit for tandem skydiving is necessary for multiple reasons. All your weight sits on your thighs during the parachute ride down. This can be uncomfortable if you are overweight for your height. Nausea, loss of circulation, and even unconsciousness under the parachute can happen.
Should I eat before skydiving?
Absolutely yes, you should definitely eat before skydiving. The number one cause for feeling nauseated or vomiting is when first-time skydivers eat nothing at all or eat entirely too much.
Does your stomach drop on indoor skydiving?
Because of the misconception that you will experience a stomach drop when you skydive, many fear eating before their jump. The truth is you should treat your skydiving day the same as any other.
Is it hard to breathe indoor skydiving?
No, it’s just like breathing normally actually…..so there is no specialist breathing equipment required. Just relax and breathing will come naturally.
Is IFLY scary?
Do I need sneakers for iFly?
1 answer. You have to wear closed toe shoes, but we have some for you if you forget.
Is indoor skydiving scary?
Who should not skydive?
Skydiving isn’t labeled an extreme sport for nothing. If concerns around your high blood pressure, a heart condition, back/knee/hip pain … or your weight, vision or hearing loss, illness or disability … would keep you from another extreme sport, then skydiving may not be a healthy choice for you.
Can a 400 pound person skydive?
You must weigh under 249 LBS to make a skydive. Weight rules are used by all skydiving facilities and are dictated by the manufacturer of the equipment. If you are over 210 lbs, there are extra fees. A tandem Skydive is $230, but if you weigh 210 to 249 lbs, there will be extra fees depending on how much you weigh.
Can I skydive if I weigh 300 pounds?
Over the course of those years, we have experimented, safely, with caution, and determined that we are able to skydive with a safety margin with people weighing up to 260 pounds.
Do heavier skydivers fall faster?
The heavier the skydiver’s body the faster it will fall toward the ground due to greater terminal velocity. This is evident from the equation of terminal velocity.
Can you breathe during skydiving?
Yes, you can! A common misconception about skydiving is that you can’t breathe during freefall, but breathing during a skydive is actually not much harder than breathing on the ground.
Can you drink water while skydiving?
We do also have some small snacks available if you’re not hungry enough for a full meal. More importantly, drinking water is one of the best things you can do to prepare for your first skydive! If you’re hydrated, you will be less likely to feel uncomfortable in the airplane, or light-headed under the parachute.
Do people vomit during skydiving?
There are 4 main parts to skydiving: the airplane ride up to altitude, freefall, parachute ride and the landing. It is very rare that a tandem passenger will vomit while in free fall. The most common place for puke happens during the parachute ride and after landing.
How scary is indoor skydiving?
Should you open your mouth when skydiving?
It’s often believed that you can’t breathe during a skydive, but this isn’t true. You can breathe while skydiving. The key is to relax, breathe through your nose, and out through your mouth. It’s that simple!