Private charter · DTW → KMGN
Detroit to Harbor Springs
235 miles, about 1 hr 20 min in a Cirrus SR20. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
Detroit to Harbor Springs, door to door faster.
Trade about 5½ hours on the road for about 1 hr 20 min in the air. Littlebird flies you direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Detroit to Harbor Springs Airport in Harbor Springs, 235 miles in a Cirrus SR20. You get the whole airplane for one price, with every fee and tax shown before you book.
- Distance
- 235 mi
- Flight
- 1 hr 20 min
- Driving
- 5½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 5
Flight time by aircraft
- Cirrus SR20 · up to 3 passengers1 hr 20 min
- Cirrus Vision Jet · up to 5 passengers45 min
Planned times in the air. Your quote shows exact departure and arrival times.
Departing Detroit
Airports in Detroit
DTW
Major airportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
Detroit · KDTW
- From downtown
- 18 mi
- Longest runway
- 12,003 ft
DET
Commercial airportColeman A. Young Municipal Airport
Detroit · KDET
- From downtown
- 6 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,092 ft
MTC
Commercial airportSelfridge Air National Guard Base Airport
Mount Clemens · KMTC
- From downtown
- 22 mi
- Longest runway
- 9,000 ft
YIP
Commercial airportWillow Run Airport
Detroit · KYIP
- From downtown
- 26 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,543 ft
PTK
Commercial airportOakland County International Airport
Pontiac · KPTK
- From downtown
- 30 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,521 ft
KVLL
Regional airportOakland Troy Airport
Troy
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 3,550 ft
Arriving Harbor Springs
Airports in Harbor Springs
KMGN
Regional airportHarbor Springs Airport
Harbor Springs
- From downtown
- 4 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,149 ft
PLN
Commercial airportPellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport
Pellston · KPLN
- From downtown
- 13 mi
- Longest runway
- 6,513 ft
KCVX
Regional airportCharlevoix Municipal Airport
Charlevoix
- From downtown
- 16 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,549 ft
KBFA
Regional airportBoyne Mountain Airport
Boyne Falls
- From downtown
- 19 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,187 ft
KSLH
Regional airportCheboygan County Airport
Cheboygan
- From downtown
- 28 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,004 ft
KN98
Regional airportBoyne City Municipal Airport
Boyne City
- From downtown
- 15 mi
- Longest runway
- 4,001 ft
When you land
Things to do in Harbor Springs
Harbor Springs is a small, polished resort town on the north shore of Little Traverse Bay, where some of the Midwest’s most established families have summered for generations in cottages at Wequetonsing and Harbor Point. Its deep natural harbor fills with sailboats in summer, and its shops, galleries and restaurants serve a seasonal population many times the size of the year-round town. Across the bay, Petoskey offers a larger historic downtown, the Gaslight District, and the bay’s beaches are known for fossilized Petoskey stones.
- 01
M-119 Tunnel of Trees
This narrow scenic road winds about 20 miles north from Harbor Springs along wooded bluffs above Lake Michigan, especially beautiful during fall color.
- 02
Petoskey Gaslight District
Petoskey’s historic downtown is filled with independent shops, galleries, bookstores and restaurants, a short walk from the bay and Bayfront Park.
- 03
Nub’s Nob
This family-friendly ski area outside Harbor Springs is known for well-groomed runs, reliable lake-effect snow and a loyal following of northern Michigan skiers.
- 04
The Highlands
Formerly Boyne Highlands, this resort near Harbor Springs offers downhill skiing in winter and several golf courses in summer, with lodging and dining on site.
- 05
Petoskey State Park
On the shore of Little Traverse Bay, this park has a long sandy beach, dunes and trails, and it is a popular place to hunt for Petoskey stones.
- 06
Legs Inn
At the north end of the Tunnel of Trees in Cross Village, this eccentric stone and driftwood inn serves Polish food with views over Lake Michigan.
Questions
Detroit to Harbor Springs flights
How long is a private flight from Detroit to Harbor Springs?
About 1 hr 20 min in a Cirrus SR20, for 235 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 5½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Detroit to Harbor Springs use?
You can depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET), or Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport (MTC) and arrive at Harbor Springs Airport (KMGN), Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN), or Charlevoix Municipal Airport (KCVX). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Detroit to Harbor Springs cost?
The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.
Can I book a round trip between Detroit and Harbor Springs?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Harbor Springs back to Detroit are priced the same way.
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