The Bombardier Challenger 605 is a popular large-cabin heavy/ultra long range business jet known for its enhanced avionics, extended range, and redesigned interior. A refined evolution of the 604, the Challenger 605 delivers exceptional flight range and comfort, making it a frequent favorite for both coast-to-coast and international private jet charters.
Powered by two General Electric CF34-3B engines, the Challenger 605 offers outstanding transcontinental and cross-border reach with improved avionics and systems integration. Its range of 4,000 nautical miles makes it an ideal choice for demanding, long-distance itineraries.
Performance Highlights:
This aircraft blends power, endurance, and reliability, offering lower operating costs than many peers in its class.
The Challenger 605 interior reflects thoughtful design and modern luxury. With larger windows and improved lighting, it offers a refreshed environment that enhances productivity and relaxation for every passenger on board.
Cabin Features Include:
The Challenger 605 cabin is praised for its spacious layout and elegant finishes—offering comfort and functionality in equal measure.
The Challenger 605 cockpit is equipped with the Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 avionics suite, bringing improved navigation, safety, and situational awareness to the flight crew.
Cockpit Technology Features:
These modern systems help ensure efficient and safe operations across a wide range of airport environments.
The Challenger 605 handles both domestic and international charter demands, ideal for business and luxury travel alike.
Top Charter Routes:
Its impressive range and wide-cabin design make it well-suited for nonstop flights throughout North America and beyond.
When you book the Bombardier Challenger 605 with ACC Aviation, you gain access to a global fleet and aviation professionals who prioritize your comfort, timing, and preferences.
We offer:
Access to both domestic and international airports
A Bestseller in the Large-Cabin Market: The Challenger 605 was one of Bombardier’s most successful long-range jet models when introduced.
Enhanced Cabin Windows: Compared to its predecessor, the 605 includes 30% larger windows for improved views and more ambient light.
Fleet Favorite for Operators: Due to its performance and reliability, many fractional ownership and charter companies have made the Challenger 605 a fleet mainstay.
Get in touch directly with a dedicated ACC broker to discuss your requirements and budget.
Below is a general specification overview designed to help compare aircraft models based on key performance, cabin, range, and operational details.
Manufacturer | |
Model | Challenger 605 |
Engines | |
Thrust Per Engine | 8,729 pounds (3,958.47 kg) |
Passenger Capacity | Up to 12 passengers |
Cabin Length | 28 ft 5 in (8.66 m) |
Cabin Width | 8 ft 2 in (2.49 m) |
Cabin Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) |
Baggage Capacity | 115 cubic feet (3.26 m³) |
Maximum Range | 4,000 Nautical Miles (Up to 7 Hours) |
Maximum Cruise Speed | 541 mph (870 km/h) |
Long-Range Cruise Speed | 488 mph (785 km/h) |
Maximum Altitude | 41,000 feet (12,497.76 m) |
Takeoff Distance | 5,840 feet (1,779.23 m) |
Landing Distance | 2,312 feet (704.68 m) |
Maximum Takeoff Weight | 48,200 pounds (21,867.18 kg) |
Maximum Landing Weight | 38,000 pounds (17,236.50 kg) |
Fuel Capacity | 20,000 pounds (9,071.84 kg) |
Avionics Suite | Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 |
Cabin Zones | 2 |
Crew | Dual Crew |
Special Features | Upgraded interior design, large windows, long-range capability |
Quick answers to the most common aircraft questions.
Expect hourly charter rates between $6,000 and $7,500, depending on routing and availability.
Yes, its 4,000-mile range supports transcontinental and select transatlantic missions.
It can access many secondary airports with adequate runway length, adding flexibility to your travel plans.
Many chartered 605s feature high-speed Wi-Fi, ideal for working or streaming in flight.
Typical configurations include club seating, divans, and conference tables, often customized to meet passenger preferences.
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