Very Light Jet
- Passengers4-6
- Flight time1h 06m
- Range2,180 km
- Guide priceUS$10,000 – US$13,500
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Fly private between Duluth and Sioux Falls from US$10,000 for a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Duluth (DLH) to Sioux Falls (FSD) and Sioux Falls to Duluth — timed and priced alike.
The straight-line distance between Duluth and Sioux Falls is about 507 km (315 miles), or 274 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Duluth–Sioux Falls spans US$10,000 – US$15,500: from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the entry level to a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. With seating for 4-6, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. It seats 6-8 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. It seats 6-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 06m | 59 min – 1h 13m | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 03m | 57 min – 1h 09m | US$11,000 | 6-8 |
| Turboprop | 1h 19m | 1h 11m – 1h 27m | US$10,000 | 6-9 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 06m | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 04m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 03m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 03m | US$11,000 – US$15,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 01m | US$12,000 – US$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 59 min | US$13,000 – US$18,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 19m | US$10,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 15m | US$10,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs at both ends, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Duluth, United States: Duluth International Airport, Richard I Bong Memorial Airport and Minnesuing Airport.
Sioux Falls, United States: Sioux Falls Regional Airport and Madison Municipal Airport.
Observed traffic points to a weekday route with afternoon departures, on the departures logged so far.
Duluth→Sioux Falls runs about 11 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duluth → Sioux Falls | 11 | 77 min | 69 min | Beech Super King Air (8) |
| Sioux Falls → Duluth | 13 | 66 min | 47 min | Beech Super King Air (9) |
24 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
24 business-aviation flights were tracked between Duluth and Sioux Falls from 17 August 2025 to 16 August 2026 – about 0.5 a week, on 18 separate days.
21% were jets and 79% turboprops. 11 flights set out from the Duluth side and 13 from the Sioux Falls side.
Busiest full month: September 2025 (6 flights). The first and last bars (lighter) are part-months.
Wednesday is the busiest day for this route. Days are by departure date (UTC).
| City | Airfields used (tracked flights) |
|---|---|
| Duluth | Duluth International Airport (DLH) – 24 flights |
| Sioux Falls | Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) – 24 flights |
Source: open ADS-B network (adsb.lol), 17 August 2025 to 16 August 2026. These are tracked business-aviation movements – a floor, not a census: flights without an active transponder are not seen, and not every flight is a charter.
| Duluth International Airport | Sioux Falls Regional Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KDLH / DLH | KFSD / FSD |
| Longest hard runway | 10,591 ft | 9,000 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 1,428 ft | 1,429 ft |
All 21 aircraft we quote for Duluth to Sioux Falls can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Duluth International Airport has 10,591 ft and Sioux Falls Regional Airport 9,000 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 507 km.
Alternates within range: Richard I Bong Memorial Airport (5,100 ft, 19 km) · Minnesuing Airport (5,300 ft, 63 km) · Cloquet Carlton County Airport (4,003 ft, 28 km) · Richard B Helgeson Airport (4,400 ft, 41 km) · Madison Municipal Airport (5,000 ft, 55 km) · Quentin Aanenson Airfield - Luverne Municipal Airport (4,200 ft, 42 km) · Pipestone Municipal Airport (4,306 ft, 57 km) · Wings on the Prairie Airport
You speak to people, not chatbots. A response with real aircraft options is typically with you within the hour.
Choose your wheels-up time — Duluth–Sioux Falls runs on your calendar, not an airline's.
Those 1h 06m are uninterrupted time — work, rest, or simply arrive ready.
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
Demand on Duluth–Sioux Falls comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$10,000 – US$15,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a very light jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 1h 06m gate to gate over 507 km (315 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet, Turboprop are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Duluth–Sioux Falls charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
Between 17 August 2025 and 16 August 2026 we tracked 24 business-aviation flights between Duluth and Sioux Falls – about 0.5 a week, flown on 18 different days. Wednesday was the busiest day of the week and September 2025 the busiest full month (6 flights). Tracking uses the open ADS-B network, so the true figure is somewhat higher.
Tracked flights used Duluth International Airport (DLH) – 24 flights on the Duluth side, and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD) – 24 flights on the Sioux Falls side.
21% of the tracked flights were jets and 79% were turboprops. The most frequently seen aircraft was the Beech Super King Air.
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