Private charter · DTW → ILG
Detroit to Wilmington
440 miles. One price for the whole airplane.
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The trip
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Trade about 9½ 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 Wilmington Airport in Wilmington, 440 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
- 440 mi
- Flight
- —
- Driving
- 9½ hours
- Passengers
- Up to 1
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
Arriving Wilmington
Airports in Wilmington
ILG
Commercial airportWilmington Airport
Wilmington · KILG
- From downtown
- 6 mi
- Longest runway
- 7,275 ft
PHL
Major airportPhiladelphia International Airport
Philadelphia · KPHL
- From downtown
- 18 mi
- Longest runway
- 12,000 ft
CTH
Regional airportChester County G O Carlson Airport
Coatesville · KMQS
- From downtown
- 23 mi
- Longest runway
- 5,400 ft
When you land
Things to do in Wilmington
Wilmington is Delaware’s largest city and a corporate capital out of proportion to its size: a majority of the Fortune 500 are incorporated in Delaware, and the Court of Chancery and the city’s law firms handle many of the country’s most significant business disputes. Banking and credit card companies have major operations here, and the city’s long association with the DuPont company is visible in its office buildings, museums and the grand estates of the Brandywine Valley. Healthcare, chemicals and life sciences round out the economy.
- 01
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
Henry Francis du Pont’s country estate holds one of the country’s great collections of American decorative arts, set amid a naturalistic garden of nearly 1,000 acres.
- 02
Hagley Museum and Library
On the site of the original DuPont gunpowder works along the Brandywine River, visitors can tour restored mills, a machine shop and the first du Pont family home in America.
- 03
Nemours Estate
Alfred I. du Pont’s French-style mansion features elegant interiors, a vintage car collection and formal gardens inspired by Versailles.
- 04
Longwood Gardens
Just over the Pennsylvania line in Kennett Square, Pierre S. du Pont’s gardens feature conservatories, fountain shows and spectacular seasonal displays.
- 05
Delaware Art Museum
This museum is known for its collection of British Pre-Raphaelite art, American illustration including Howard Pyle, and a sculpture garden.
- 06
Wilmington Riverfront
Along the Christina River, a riverwalk connects restaurants, shops, a minor league ballpark and the Delaware Children’s Museum.
Questions
Detroit to Wilmington flights
How long is a private flight from Detroit to Wilmington?
About a short flight in a private jet, for 440 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 9½ hours.
Which airports do flights from Detroit to Wilmington 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 Wilmington Airport (ILG), Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), or Chester County G O Carlson Airport (CTH). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.
How much does a private charter from Detroit to Wilmington 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 Wilmington?
Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Wilmington back to Detroit are priced the same way.
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Wilmington to Detroit
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