Fly private between Harrisburg and Minneapolis from US$31,000 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
This route runs both ways — Harrisburg (MDT) to Minneapolis (STP) and Minneapolis to Harrisburg — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Harrisburg to Minneapolis is roughly 1,432 kilometres — 890 miles, or 773 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Harrisburg to Minneapolis (and Minneapolis to Harrisburg) ranges from US$31,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$60,000 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 11m | 1h 58m – 2h 24m | US$31,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 02m | 1h 50m – 2h 14m | US$43,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 11m | US$31,000 – US$43,500 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 10m | US$34,000 – US$48,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 05m | US$37,000 – US$52,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 02m | US$43,000 – US$60,000 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 02m | US$47,500 – US$66,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 05m | US$51,500 – US$72,000 | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
What determines the price between Harrisburg and Minneapolis? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs at both ends, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Harrisburg, United States: Harrisburg International Airport, Capital City Airport, Lancaster Airport, York Airport, Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Airport and Carroll County Regional Jack B Poage Field.
Minneapolis, United States: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field, Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field, Flying Cloud Airport, Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport, New Richmond Regional Airport and L O Simenstad Municipal Airport.
Observed traffic points to a weekday route with afternoon departures, on the departures logged so far.
Harrisburg→Minneapolis runs about 36 minutes longer, which is the prevailing wind rather than the distance.
| Direction | Departures observed | Typical block | Fastest seen | Aircraft observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrisburg → Minneapolis | 12 | 153 min | 129 min | Beech Beechjet (3), Pilatus PC-12 (2) |
| Minneapolis → Harrisburg | 15 | 117 min | 99 min | Beech Beechjet (6), Cessna Citation Latitude (2) |
27 movements observed, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-16.
27 business-aviation flights were tracked between Harrisburg and Minneapolis from 17 August 2025 to 16 August 2026 – about 0.5 a week, on 24 separate days.
93% were jets and 7% turboprops. 12 flights set out from the Harrisburg side and 15 from the Minneapolis side.
Busiest full month: June 2026 (8 flights). The first and last bars (lighter) are part-months.
Tuesday is the busiest day for this route. Days are by departure date (UTC).
| City | Airfields used (tracked flights) |
|---|---|
| Harrisburg | Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) – 14 flights; Lancaster Airport (LNS) – 9 flights; York Airport (THV) – 3 flights; Capital City Airport (HAR) – 1 flights |
| Minneapolis | Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field (STP) – 16 flights; Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) – 7 flights; Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) – 4 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.
| Harrisburg International Airport | Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KMDT / MDT | KSTP / STP |
| Longest hard runway | 10,001 ft | 6,491 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 310 ft | 705 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Harrisburg to Minneapolis can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Runway is the binding factor: Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field is the shorter of the two at 6,491 ft, against the 6,000 ft the largest types here need — 491 ft to spare. At 1,432 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Capital City Airport (5,000 ft, 8 km) · Lancaster Airport (6,933 ft, 40 km) · York Airport (5,188 ft, 32 km) · Schuylkill County Joe Zerbey Airport (5,101 ft, 66 km) · Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field (6,491 ft, 14 km) · Flying Cloud Airport (5,001 ft, 19 km) · Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport (5,000 ft, 29 km) · New Richmond Regional Airport (5,507 ft, 61 km)
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
Transparent from the start: a clear US$31,000 – US$60,000 range for Harrisburg–Minneapolis, confirmed once we check live availability.
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Harrisburg to Minneapolis.
Demand on Harrisburg–Minneapolis comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$31,000 – US$60,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 2h 11m gate to gate over 1,432 km (890 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Harrisburg–Minneapolis departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Harrisburg–Minneapolis charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
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 27 business-aviation flights between Harrisburg and Minneapolis – about 0.5 a week, flown on 24 different days. Tuesday was the busiest day of the week and June 2026 the busiest full month (8 flights). Tracking uses the open ADS-B network, so the true figure is somewhat higher.
Tracked flights used Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) – 14 flights; Lancaster Airport (LNS) – 9 flights; York Airport (THV) – 3 flights; Capital City Airport (HAR) – 1 flights on the Harrisburg side, and Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field (STP) – 16 flights; Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) – 7 flights; Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) – 4 flights on the Minneapolis side.
93% of the tracked flights were jets and 7% were turboprops. The most frequently seen aircraft was the Beech Beechjet.
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