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Traveling to Mackinac Island, Michigan, via private jet elevates the experience, providing unmatched convenience with direct access to nearby airports like Pellston Regional, just a short ferry ride away. This mode of travel complements the island’s tranquil ambiance, free of cars, allowing for intimate exploration of its historic sites, such as Fort Mackinac, and stunning natural landscapes like Arch Rock. High-end dining experiences at the Grand Hotel’s dining room and luxurious accommodations at the same venue enrich the visit. Private jet travel to Mackinac Island ensures a personalized, efficient, and exclusive journey, capturing the essence of this unique destination’s charm and elegance.
Welcome to Mackinac Island, a picturesque island known for its historic charm and car-free streets. JetLevel Aviation is eager to provide you with a unique private jet charter experience tailored to your preferences.
Mackinac Island offers views that combine the beauty of the Great Lakes with a timeless charm only found on this unique island. Every flight with JetLevel Aviation promises luxury, safety, and a memorable journey.
At JetLevel Aviation, we are more than just a flight service. Dive into the rich history, indulge in the world-famous fudge, or partake in numerous recreational activities. Our team will guide you through the best Mackinac Island has to offer.
Your journey will conclude at Mackinac Island Airport, which offers a swift and hassle-free experience, ensuring you’re immediately engulfed in the island’s timeless charm.
Although Mackinac Island might be your chosen destination today, remember that JetLevel Aviation can whisk you away to any corner of the globe in unmatched luxury. Discover more in our section on Popular Private Jet Charter Routes from Mackinac Island.
For alternatives, we also cater to other airports in the vicinity of Mackinac Island. Explore more in our section about Alternative Airports in and Around Mackinac Island.
Jet off to Mackinac Island with JetLevel Aviation and create memories that will last a lifetime. Contact us for a quote or to book your next trip.
St. Ignace Municipal Airport (ICAO: 83D) – Located just 8 miles from Mackinac Island, it provides basic amenities for travelers.
Pellston Regional Airport (ICAO: PLN) – Situated about 35 miles south, offering services like car rentals and lounges.
Chippewa County International Airport (ICAO: CIU) – Located 40 miles to the northeast, it boasts modern facilities for travelers.
Cheboygan County Airport (ICAO: SLH) – Approximately 25 miles to the southeast, it offers essential services for its visitors.
Click here to request a quote using your exact destinations or call us to discuss your routing – 1-855-JetLevel
For more information on these and other airports, visit our Airport Directory.
Chicago to Mackinac Island – This 300-mile journey is typically covered in about 1.25 hours in a Turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12.
Detroit to Mackinac Island – Spanning 230 miles, this route is best suited for a Very Light Jet like the Vision Jet, taking around 1 hour.
Indianapolis to Mackinac Island – Cover this 430-mile route in a Light Jet like the Lear 45XR in about 1.5 hours.
Milwaukee to Mackinac Island – A 250-mile trip, perfect for a Midsize Jet like the Citation XLS, taking just over 1 hour.
Minneapolis to Mackinac Island – Travel the 500 miles in a Super Midsize Jet like the Falcon 50EX in approximately 1.75 hours.
Click here to request a quote using your exact destinations or call us to discuss your routing – 1-855-JetLevel
Chartering a private jet can differ in price based on flight duration and the type of jet chosen. For instance, a jet charter from Chicago to Mackinac Island in a Turboprop may start at $4,900. Below are some target prices we aim to offer our clients for flights to/from Mackinac Island:
| To/From Location | Aircraft Type | Passengers | Avg. Flight Time (hrs) | Targeted Price (One-way) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | Turboprop | 6-8 | 1.25 | $6,125 |
| Detroit | Very Light Jet | 4-5 | 1.0 | $5,400 |
| Indianapolis | Light Jet | 6-8 | 1.5 | $10,350 |
| Milwaukee | Midsize Jet | 7-9 | 1.1 | $8,690 |
| Minneapolis | Super Midsize Jet | 8-10 | 1.75 | $15,750 |
Please be aware that the prices listed above are only approximate values; the actual cost for each trip can vary based on numerous factors and we cannot guarantee these exact amounts for every individual flight.
Private jet prices can vary widely based on the size of the aircraft, the distance of the flight, and other factors. Here are some ballpark hourly rates:
| Aircraft Type | Aircraft | Passengers | Ballpark Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop | Pilatus PC12 | 6-8 | $1,800–$2,300 |
| Very Light Jet | Phenom 100 | 4-6 | $3,000–$3,500 |
| Light Jet | Hawker 400XP | 6-8 | $4,000–$4,500 |
| Midsize Jet | Learjet 60 | 7-9 | $5,000–$5,500 |
| Super Midsize Jet | Citation Sovereign | 8-10 | $6,500–$7,000 |
| Heavy Jet | Gulfstream G-IV | 10-16 | $10,000–$14,000 |
Please be aware that the prices listed above are only approximate values; the actual cost for each trip can vary based on numerous factors and we cannot guarantee these exact amounts for every individual flight.
Here are some of the aircraft available for charter flights to and from Mackinac Island, MI:
5-11
King Air 250
$1,700–$6,600
4-7
Citation M2
$4,200–$6,900
6-9
Citation Encore+
$5,400–$8,400
6-9
Hawker 800XP
$6,400–$9,400
8-10
Citation X
$7,900–$12,900
8-16
Gulfstream GIVSP
$8,000–$16,000
For more information on these and other charter aircraft, visit our Private Jet Charter Aircraft Page.
Absolutely! Many of our clients prefer to charter a jet for day trips to the island. Simply let us know your schedule, and we’ll take care of the rest.
Yes, we cater to both individual and group bookings. Our fleet includes larger jets like the Heavy jet which can accommodate up to 16 passengers.
We recommend booking as early as possible, especially during the peak season. However, we can often accommodate last-minute charters, depending on aircraft availability.
Yes, we do offer pet-friendly charters. Please inform us in advance so that we can make necessary arrangements.
We offer complete concierge services, which include hotel bookings, transportation, and even event reservations on Mackinac Island.
Mackinac Island experiences a temperate maritime climate. Summers are usually warm with temperatures ranging between 60°F and 75°F, while winters can be cold and snowy. It’s always advisable to check the local weather forecast before traveling.
Looking for a bespoke Mackinac Island experience? Our travel concierge services can assist with hotel bookings, dining reservations, transportation, and more. Contact our team at JetLevel for a personalized itinerary.
Mackinac Island State Park: This park covers over 80% of Mackinac Island’s 3.8 square miles.
Arch Rock: A natural limestone arch that rises 146 feet above ground level.
Fort Mackinac: A Revolutionary Era fort with magnificent views and live demonstrations.
Carriage Tours: Experience the island in a horse-drawn carriage.
Grand Hotel: A world-class resort with the world’s largest porch.
Mission Point Resort: Offers a tranquil retreat with lush gardens.
The Inn at Stonecliffe: A serene getaway nestled among the woods.
Woods Restaurant: A Bavarian-style mansion turned restaurant deep within Mackinac Island.
Carleton’s Tea Store: Enjoy afternoon tea with a panoramic view.
1852 Grill Room: Dine with elegance and a waterfront view.
Mackinac Island Convention Center: The ideal spot for conferences, retreats, and meetings.
Grand Hotel’s Meeting Spaces: Provides a variety of elegant venues for business events.
Mackinac Art Museum: Displays the island’s rich artistic heritage.
Richard & Jane Manoogian Mackinac Art Museum: Showcases art inspired by Mackinac Island.
Grand Hotel Golf Course: Offers a scenic 9-hole course.
Wawashkamo Golf Club: A historically designed course on the island.
In case of emergencies, here are some important contacts:
Police: Mackinac Island Police Department – (906) 847-3300
Hospital: Mackinac Island Medical Center – (906) 847-3582
Fire Department: Mackinac Island Fire Department – (906) 847-3430
All Aircraft and Air Carriers selected by JetLevel Aviation, LLC are fully certified by The Federal Aviation Administration and The U.S Department of Transportation under Part 135 regulations. Carriers are solely responsible for the air transportation arranged on behalf of JetLevel Aviation, LLC. JetLevel Aviation, LLC does not own or operate any aircraft. JetLevel Aviation, LLC is not a direct or indirect air carrier. All flights chartered through JetLevel Aviation, LLC are operated by Part 135 Air Carriers or Foreign Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) equivalent that operate and exercise full operational control over those flights at all times.
