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Princeton, New Jersey

Private charter · DTW → TTN

Detroit to Princeton

463 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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The trip

Detroit to Princeton, door to door faster.

Trade about 10 hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Detroit to Trenton Mercer Airport in Princeton, 463 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
463 mi
Flight
—
Driving
10 hours
Passengers
Up to 1
DTWDetroitTTNPrinceton
DTW → TTN463 miles direct

Departing Detroit

Airports in Detroit

  • DTW

    Major airport

    Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

    Detroit · KDTW

    From downtown
    18 mi
    Longest runway
    12,003 ft

  • DET

    Commercial airport

    Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport

    Detroit · KDET

    From downtown
    6 mi
    Longest runway
    5,092 ft

  • MTC

    Commercial airport

    Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport

    Mount Clemens · KMTC

    From downtown
    22 mi
    Longest runway
    9,000 ft

  • YIP

    Commercial airport

    Willow Run Airport

    Detroit · KYIP

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    7,543 ft

  • PTK

    Commercial airport

    Oakland County International Airport

    Pontiac · KPTK

    From downtown
    30 mi
    Longest runway
    6,521 ft

Arriving Princeton

Airports in Princeton

  • TTN

    Commercial airport

    Trenton Mercer Airport

    Ewing Township · KTTN

    From downtown
    10 mi
    Longest runway
    6,006 ft

  • PNE

    Commercial airport

    Northeast Philadelphia Airport

    Philadelphia · KPNE

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    7,000 ft

  • NEL

    Commercial airport

    Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport

    Lakehurst · KNEL

    From downtown
    28 mi
    Longest runway
    5,002 ft

When you land

Things to do in Princeton

Princeton is defined by Princeton University, whose Gothic campus dominates the center of town, and by a cluster of research institutions that includes the Institute for Advanced Study, where Albert Einstein spent the last decades of his career. The surrounding Route 1 corridor is home to pharmaceutical, biotech and financial firms, among them Bristol Myers Squibb, and the town draws a steady stream of academics, scientists, investors and families on campus visits. Palmer Square and Nassau Street give it a walkable center of shops, restaurants and bookstores.

  1. 01

    Princeton University

    Visitors can walk the historic campus, from Nassau Hall, which briefly served as the nation’s capitol in 1783, to the soaring Princeton University Chapel.

  2. 02

    Princeton University Art Museum

    The university’s museum holds a wide-ranging collection spanning ancient to contemporary art, with free admission in the middle of campus.

  3. 03

    McCarter Theatre Center

    A Tony Award–winning regional theater, the McCarter presents plays, concerts and dance, and has premiered works by leading American playwrights.

  4. 04

    Grounds For Sculpture

    In nearby Hamilton, this 42-acre sculpture park founded by artist J. Seward Johnson displays hundreds of contemporary works among gardens, ponds and lawns.

  5. 05

    Princeton Battlefield State Park

    This field marks the January 1777 battle in which Washington’s troops defeated British regulars, a victory that helped revive the Revolutionary cause.

  6. 06

    Morven Museum and Garden

    Once the home of a signer of the Declaration of Independence and later the governor’s residence, Morven offers exhibits on New Jersey history and restored gardens.

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Questions

Detroit to Princeton flights

How long is a private flight from Detroit to Princeton?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 463 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 10 hours.

Which airports do flights from Detroit to Princeton 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 Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN), Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE), or Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport (NEL). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Detroit to Princeton 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 Princeton?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Princeton back to Detroit are priced the same way.

Return flight

Princeton to Detroit

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