Empty Leg Flights from New York to Detroit
1 empty leg flight available – up to 75% below a regular charter.
New York to Detroit by private jet: prices, flight time and airports
- Distance
- 803 km
- Flight time
- approx. 1h 50m
- Empty leg price (median)
- €13,800
- incl. service fee
- Available now
- 1
- next departure October 8
There is 1 empty leg from New York to Detroit available right now; it departs on October 8.
Over the last 18 months we recorded 6 empty legs from New York to Detroit, plus 4 in the opposite direction. The median price was €13,800. The roughly 803 km take a private jet approx. 1h 50m.
The most common aircraft on this route are Citation CJ3+ (Light Jet), Legacy 600 (Heavy) and Citation Longitude (Super Midsize).
Flights usually depart from Teterboro Airport (KTEB) and land at Willow Run Airport (KYIP) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW). Private jets often use dedicated general aviation terminals – short walks, quick security checks.
An empty leg is a repositioning flight: the private jet has to fly without passengers to its next job or back to base, and the operator sells that flight at a steep discount. Date, time and route are set by the operator, so empty legs suit travellers with flexible plans.
FAQ: private jet New York to Detroit
How much does a private jet from New York to Detroit cost?
As an empty leg, this route cost a median of €13,800 over the last 18 months. Prices are for the whole aircraft and include the service fee. A regular charter on the same route usually costs considerably more.
How long is a private jet flight from New York to Detroit?
The distance is about 803 km. A private jet needs approx. 1h 50m including taxi, climb and descent – a little more or less depending on aircraft and wind.
Where can I find empty leg flights from New York to Detroit?
On this page: 1 flight is listed right now, departing on October 8. Over the last 18 months there were 6 empty legs on this route and 4 in the opposite direction. PrivJet collects empty legs from more than 200 operators. If no date fits, a charter request collects quotes from several operators.
Which airports are used between New York and Detroit?
Departures usually from Teterboro Airport (KTEB), arrivals at Willow Run Airport (KYIP) and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW).
Which private jets fly from New York to Detroit?
Most often: Citation CJ3+ (Light Jet), Legacy 600 (Heavy) and Citation Longitude (Super Midsize).