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Private Jet Charter Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN)

Fly privately from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to South Bend International Airport (SBN), a 251 km (136 nm) flight, from 41m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $4,100 all-in.

Distance
251 km
Fastest
41m
From
$4,100
Non-stop sizes
7
From
To
Departure
Passengers

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Which private jet is right for Detroit to South Bend?

  • Very Light JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    5-6
    Flight
    49m
    Est. price
    $7,500

    e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420

  • Light JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    8-10
    Flight
    45m
    Est. price
    $6,900

    e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2

  • Midsize JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    8-9
    Flight
    45m
    Est. price
    $12,200

    e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP

  • Super Midsize JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    9-12
    Flight
    45m
    Est. price
    $20,300

    e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200

  • Heavy JetsNon-stop
    Seats
    9-16
    Flight
    44m
    Est. price
    $19,000

    e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500

  • Ultra Long RangeNon-stop
    Seats
    15-19
    Flight
    42m
    Est. price
    $32,600

    e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER

  • TurbopropsNon-stop
    Seats
    7-8
    Flight
    1h 00m
    Est. price
    $4,100

    e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Prices are all-in market estimates (crew, pilots, standard fees). Final price on request, tailored to your dates and aircraft.

Aircraft that fly Detroit to South Bend non-stop

117 of the 117 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 251 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.
Piper PA-31 Chieftain exteriorTurboprops

Piper PA-31 Chieftain

Piper

Pax
7
Time
1h 08m

about $6,200one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Cessna Citation I/SP exteriorLight

Cessna Citation I/SP

Cessna

Pax
5
Time
51m

about $10,400one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 exteriorVery Light

Cirrus Vision Jet SF50

Cirrus Aircraft

Pax
6
Time
56m

about $11,700one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Rockwell Sabreliner 60 exteriorMidsize

Rockwell Sabreliner 60

Rockwell

Pax
7
Time
45m

about $18,300one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Gulfstream II exteriorHeavy

Gulfstream II

Gulfstream Aerospace

Pax
12
Time
45m

about $26,000one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Hawker 4000 exteriorSuper Midsize

Hawker 4000

Hawker Beechcraft

Pax
8
Time
44m

about $29,000one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Detroit to South Bend in local time

Take off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at South Bend International Airport (SBN) at about 10:41 local time, after 41m in the air. South Bend is on the same time as Detroit.

Return flight: South Bend to Detroit

Empty legs near this route

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Detroit to South Bend price through the year

Average one-way estimate for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain) each month. Cheapest in February at about $3,800; August is the dearest at about $4,400.
  1. Dec: about $4,400
  2. Jan: about $3,900
  3. Feb: about $3,800
  4. Mar: about $4,000
  5. Apr: about $4,100
  6. May: about $4,000
  7. Jun: about $4,400
  8. Jul: about $4,400
  9. Aug: about $4,400
  10. Sept: about $4,000
  11. Oct: about $4,100

From our booking engine (the prices /book shows): busier seasons, weekends and big events cost more; Tuesdays and Wednesdays and booking more than two weeks ahead cost less. Whole aircraft, taxes included; not a quote.

Private jet traffic at Detroit and South Bend

Private jets our live tracking counted on the ground at each airport in the last 30 days, and the other airports they use nearby.

Departure

282private jets at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Busiest on Fridays (21% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

Other private-jet airports near Detroit

Arrival

3private jets at South Bend International Airport

Busiest on Fridays (67% of the week's jets): book early for those days.

Other private-jet airports near South Bend

From the ADS-B feed behind our live jet map: each jet counted once per airport per day. No registrations or owners are stored. Coverage is best in North America and Europe.

Book now or wait?

Our read of the market for Detroit to South Bend on your date.

Fly Tue 24 Nov instead

Moving your flight to Tue 24 Nov should cost about 4% less.

From, on Sat 21 Nov
$9,800
Empty legs, past year
55 · listed ~2d ahead
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Private jet vs business class

Per person, with the hours you save door to door.

Travellers

4

Private jet

$2,600

per person · Cessna Citation I/SP

1h 21m door to door

Business class

$650

per person · typical flexible fare

3h 49m door to door

You save 2h 28m each, 9h 54m for the group. The jet costs $1,580 more per person, after your time saved.

Jet: our average one-way price for the cheapest jet that seats your group. Airline: typical business fare for the distance, plus about 3 hours at airports.

How much does a private jet from Detroit to South Bend cost?

$4,100 – $42,800

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

  • Return trip from about $6,000 (Piper PA-31 Chieftain, back another day): less than two one-way flights.
  • Very Light Jets and larger fly the route non-stop.
  • Empty legs on this routing can cut costs by up to 75% when the timing aligns.

Why fly this route privately?

  • Arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
  • Land at South Bend International Airport, closer to where you are going.
  • Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.
DepartureDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)Detroit, United StatesArrivalSouth Bend International Airport (SBN)South Bend, United States
Fastest flight time: 41mUp to 19 passengers

Detroit to South Bend, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from Detroit to South Bend cost?
Estimated charter prices for the 251 km flight from Detroit (DTW) to South Bend (SBN) range from about $4,100 in the turboprops category to around $42,800 for ultra long range, all-in including crew and standard fees. Request a formal quote for an exact price for your dates.
How long is the flight from Detroit to South Bend by private jet?
Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 41m in the fastest category. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.
Which private jets can fly Detroit to South Bend non-stop?
Very Light Jets, Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 251 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, HondaJet HA-420, Embraer Phenom 100EV.
Can I book an empty leg from Detroit to South Bend?
Right now our empty-leg board has 6 flights leaving the Detroit area and 4 arriving in the South Bend area. Empty legs are one-way flights an aircraft makes anyway, sold below a normal charter when the timing fits. Check our empty legs page, or set a price alert and we e-mail you when one matches your route.
How much is a return private jet from Detroit to South Bend?
About $6,000 for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), out and back on different days, whole aircraft, taxes and fees included. A return usually costs less than two one-way flights because the aircraft is flown in and home once. Crew nights away add to it when you stay longer.
When is the cheapest time to fly private from Detroit to South Bend?
On our booking engine's estimates for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), February averages about $3,800 and August about $4,400. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than Fridays and Sundays, and booking more than two weeks ahead avoids last-minute prices.
Which airport do private jets use most near Detroit?
In the last 30 days our live tracking counted the most private jets at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW): 282, so DTW is the main private-jet airport for Detroit. We quote the airport that suits you best; tell us where you are going in Detroit.

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Aircraft for Detroit to South Bend

These jets can fly the 251 km non-stop. Open one for photos, cabin size and an estimated hourly rate.

Piper PA-31 Chieftain1,700 km rangeEclipse 5501,815 km rangeBeechjet 400A2,135 km rangeHawker 850XP4,630 km rangeEmbraer Legacy 6005,920 km rangeBombardier Challenger 35005,926 km range

Compare them on the private jet fleet page, or track charter prices and empty legs.

More private jet routes from Detroit

Detroit → Cleveland (CLE)153 kmDetroit → Freeland (MBS)158 kmDetroit → Kalamazoo (AZO)181 kmDetroit → Grand Rapids (GRR)193 kmDetroit → London (YXU)202 kmDetroit → Fort Wayne (FWA)206 kmDetroit → Akron (CAK)215 kmDetroit → Columbus (CMH)249 kmDetroit → Muskegon (MKG)259 kmDetroit → Erie (ERI)263 kmDetroit → Dayton (DAY)267 kmDetroit → Columbus (LCK)269 km

More private jet routes to South Bend

Milwaukee (MKE) → South Bend189 kmIndianapolis (IND) → South Bend221 kmCincinnati / Covington (CVG) → South Bend327 kmColumbus (CMH) → South Bend345 kmCleveland (CLE) → South Bend373 kmLouisville (SDF) → South Bend396 kmSt Louis (STL) → South Bend476 kmPittsburgh (PIT) → South Bend527 kmToronto (YYZ) → South Bend589 km

More on both ends of this trip: private jet charter in Detroit and private jet charter in South Bend.

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