Charter Detroit to Richmond privately from US$10,000, about 1h 25m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
This route runs both ways — Detroit (DTW) to Richmond (RIC) and Richmond to Detroit — timed and priced alike.
The straight-line distance between Detroit and Richmond is about 734 km (456 miles), or 396 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Detroit to Richmond (and Richmond to Detroit) ranges from US$10,000 for a very light jet like the Embraer Phenom 100EV, up to US$27,500 for a light jet such as the Cessna Citation CJ3+. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
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. 6-8 seats and 3,700 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very Light Jet · rec. | 1h 25m | 1h 17m – 1h 34m | US$10,000 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 1h 20m | 1h 12m – 1h 28m | US$13,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 1h 25m | US$10,000 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 1h 23m | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 1h 21m | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 1h 20m | US$13,500 – US$19,000 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 1h 18m | US$15,000 – US$21,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 1h 15m | US$16,000 – US$23,000 | 6-8 |
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.
Charter pricing on Detroit–Richmond moves with route distance, winds, fuel costs at both ends, and airport charges at origin and destination. We lock in a firm, all-in figure once we match your dates to available aircraft.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Detroit, United States: Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Willow Run Airport, Windsor International Airport, Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport, Oakland County International Airport and Livingston County Spencer J. Hardy Airport.
Richmond, United States: Richmond International Airport, Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport, Hanover County Municipal Airport, Dinwiddie County Airport and Middle Peninsula Regional Airport.
| Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | Richmond International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | KDTW / DTW | KRIC / RIC |
| Longest hard runway | 12,003 ft | 9,003 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 645 ft | 167 ft |
All 19 aircraft we quote for Detroit to Richmond can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport has 12,003 ft and Richmond International Airport 9,003 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 734 km.
Alternates within range: Willow Run Airport (7,543 ft, 15 km) · Windsor International Airport (9,000 ft, 33 km) · Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (5,092 ft, 36 km) · Oakland County International Airport (6,521 ft, 51 km) · Richmond Executive-Chesterfield County Airport (5,500 ft, 21 km) · Hanover County Municipal Airport (5,402 ft, 25 km) · Dinwiddie County Airport (5,002 ft, 39 km) · Middle Peninsula Regional Airport (5,000 ft, 49 km)
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Detroit–Richmond when the time is right.
Those 1h 25m 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.
Guide pricing on Detroit–Richmond is published clearly: US$10,000 – US$27,500. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
Detroit–Richmond is a frequently chartered domestic sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$10,000 – US$27,500 one-way — from a very light jet (Embraer Phenom 100EV) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 25m gate to gate across the 734 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a very light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Detroit–Richmond departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
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.
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