Charter route · Southeast
Miami → Harbour Island
KOPF → MYEH · 196 nm · 0h 51m typical block · $6,000–$8,500 light jet
196 nm
Distance
0h 51m
Block time (light jet)
$6,000–$8,500
Typical one-way estimate
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Operators at the endpoints
The Miami–Harbour Island run covers 196 nautical miles, typically flown on a light jet in about 0h 51m block time from KOPF to MYEH.
Harbour Island peaks Nov–May — strongest demand around winter and spring. Book 2–4 weeks ahead in season; slots and ramp space at MYEH tighten around holidays and major events. Customs clearance required, short runways.
Cost by aircraft class
| Class | Typical aircraft | Seats | Block | One-way est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop | King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12 | 6–9 | 1h 05m | $3,000–$4,500 |
| Light JetTypical | Citation CJ3, Phenom 300 | 4–7 | 0h 51m | $6,000–$8,500 |
| Midsize Jet | Citation XLS+, Learjet 60XR | 7–9 | 0h 50m | $8,500–$11,500 |
| Super-Midsize Jet | Citation Longitude, Challenger 350 | 8–12 | 0h 48m | $9,500–$13,500 |
| Heavy Jet | Gulfstream G550, Global 6000 | 12–19 | 0h 47m | $13,500–$19,000 |
Estimates only — class rate card × block time on great-circle distance +8% routing, the same math as the cost estimator. Real quotes vary with dates, positioning, and demand.
Airport options
Miami, FL
- Miami-Opa Locka Executive AirportPrimaryKOPF
- Fort Lauderdale Executive AirportKFXE
- Miami International AirportKMIA
Nearby alternates
Miami destination guide →Rated operators on this route
Operators based at either end fly it without positioning an aircraft first — often the sharpest quotes.
Based near Miami
04 / Answers
Miami to Harbour Island: what fliers ask
How long is the flight from Miami to Harbour Island?
The trip covers about 196 nautical miles. Plan on roughly 0h 51m block time on a light jet — a light jet runs about 0h 51m, a heavy jet about 0h 47m. Block time includes taxi and climb, not just cruise.
How much does a private jet from Miami to Harbour Island cost?
One-way estimates run $6,000–$8,500 on a light jet, the class most travelers book at this distance. Across the whole rate card the spread is $3,000 (turboprop) to $19,000 (heavy jet). Real quotes move with dates, positioning, and demand.
Which airports do private jets use between Miami and Harbour Island?
Departures typically use KOPF, KFXE, KMIA; arrivals use MYEH. When MYEH is slot-restricted or weathered in, nearby alternates include MYEM, MYER, MYNN, MYEN.
What size aircraft is right for Miami to Harbour Island?
At 196 nm, most charters book a light jet (Citation CJ3, Phenom 300, 4–7 seats). Larger cabins fly it faster with more room; smaller classes trade comfort for price.
Are there empty-leg flights from Miami to Harbour Island?
Empty legs on this route are posted by operators as repositioning flights come up — they clear in hours, not days. Watch the empty-legs board or set an alert to catch the next one.