Private Jets From Alcoa to Detroit
Nonstop in about 1 hour and 42 minutes on the Cirrus Vision Jet.
The Better Way to Fly Private to Detroit
Fly private between McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) and Willow Run Airport (YIP) aboard Flyte's Cirrus Vision Jet fleet. Featuring a whole-aircraft fare confirmed before you pay, on-demand availability, and advanced safety features.
Cirrus Vision Jet
The most advanced personal jet in the sky.
More Destinations
Hundreds of routes across the Southeast and beyond.
Garmin Autoland
The plane can detect an emergency and land itself.
CAPS Parachute
The only personal jet with a whole-aircraft parachute.
Private Cabin
The entire plane is yours. Four adults plus a child.
On Demand
Fly on your schedule. Any day, any time.
TYS to YIP by the Numbers
McGhee Tyson Airport to Willow Run Airport, nonstop on the Vision Jet.
- Flight time
- 1h 42m
- Nonstop on the Cirrus Vision Jet
- Distance
- 445 mi
- 386 nautical miles as the jet flies
- Driving
- 8h
- 517 miles by road, without stops
- Time saved
- 6h 27m
- Each way, versus driving
The Onboard Experience
Everything you need for a smoother trip between Alcoa and Detroit.
Wi-Fi onboard
Stay connected when you need to work or relax en route, with reliable cabin Wi-Fi on available Flyte flights.
Complimentary food and beverages
Curated snacks, drinks, and light bites are included so you land refreshed.
Built-in advanced safety features
Every Flyte Vision Jet includes autoland and a whole-aircraft parachute as part of the aircraft design.
White-glove support
Our team helps coordinate any custom details so your trip stays smooth from first call to the ramp.
Things to Do in Detroit and Alcoa
A few ways to spend your time at both ends of the flight.
The Henry Ford Museum
Explore America's history of innovation and industry with exhibits on automobiles, aviation, and more.
Detroit Institute of Arts
Discover a vast collection of art from around the world, including works by Van Gogh, Rembrandt, and Diego Rivera.
Motown Museum
Visit the birthplace of the Motown sound and see where legendary artists like Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye recorded.
Detroit Riverwalk
Enjoy a scenic walk along the Detroit River with views of the city skyline and Canada across the water.
Belle Isle Park
Relax in this beautiful island park featuring a conservatory, aquarium, and plenty of outdoor activities.
Eastern Market
Experience one of the largest historic public markets in the U.S. with fresh produce, local goods, and vibrant street art.
Detroit Historical Museum
Learn about Detroit's rich history, from its founding to its role in the automotive industry.
Fox Theatre
Catch a live performance or concert at this beautifully restored historic theater.
Greektown
Explore this vibrant neighborhood known for its Greek restaurants, bakeries, and lively atmosphere.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Explore the stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and wildlife in America's most visited national park.
Knoxville Museum of Art
Discover contemporary art and regional artists in this vibrant museum located in nearby Knoxville.
Market Square
Enjoy shopping, dining, and live entertainment in this historic square in downtown Knoxville.
Ijams Nature Center
Experience outdoor activities like hiking, biking, and kayaking in this urban nature preserve.
World's Fair Park
Visit the site of the 1982 World's Fair, featuring the iconic Sunsphere and beautiful gardens.
Tennessee Theatre
Catch a live performance or movie in this beautifully restored historic theater in Knoxville.
Cades Cove
Drive through this scenic valley in the Great Smoky Mountains, known for its wildlife and historic buildings.
Blount Mansion
Tour the historic home of William Blount, a signer of the U.S. Constitution, located in Knoxville.
Zoo Knoxville
Visit a variety of animal exhibits and enjoy family-friendly activities at this popular zoo.
Other Airports Near Detroit
More Flyte network airports around Willow Run Airport (YIP).
Akron Canton Regional Airport
Akron, OH
The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field
Columbus, OH
Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport
Dayton, OH
Beaver County Airport
Beaver Falls, PA
Pittsburgh International Airport
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport
Butler, PA
FAQs
Everything you need to know about flying Alcoa to Detroit with Flyte.
Ready to Fly to Detroit?
Book your next private flight from Alcoa (TYS) to Detroit (YIP). Pick your date and passengers and see your whole-aircraft fare before you pay.