The Bombardier Challenger 650 is a leading heavy jet, celebrated for its spacious cabin, long-range capability, and uncompromising performance. Designed for both coast-to-coast and international travel, the Challenger 650 delivers exceptional comfort, advanced avionics, and the reliability required for demanding business or leisure missions. Its generous cabin dimensions and intercontinental range make it one of the most frequently chartered aircraft in the heavy jet class.
The Challenger 650 range allows nonstop flights from New York to London or Miami to Seattle. Powered by twin General Electric CF34 engines, it boasts powerful thrust and smooth climb capability while maintaining a short takeoff distance.
Performance Highlights:
With a lower Challenger 650 operating cost compared to other large-cabin jets, it offers tremendous value without compromising comfort or capability.
Step inside the Bombardier Challenger 650 and experience true executive luxury. The cabin offers more width than most in its class, with flat floors, generous legroom, and exceptional soundproofing for a tranquil journey.
Cabin Features Include:
The length of flight is never a concern in this cabin—passengers travel in total relaxation on both domestic and intercontinental routes.
The Challenger 650 cockpit features the Bombardier Vision flight deck, built for clarity, control, and command. Pilots benefit from one of the most advanced avionics platforms in its class.
Cockpit Technology Features:
Reduced pilot workload for optimal safety and performance
Thanks to its long range and reliability, the Challenger 650 is a favorite among executives, families, and sports teams.
Top Charter Routes:
This aircraft’s capability makes it perfect for nonstop travel across North America and into Europe.
ACC Aviation gives you exclusive access to the Challenger 650 through our trusted global operator network. We combine aviation expertise with tailored service to deliver a seamless charter experience.
When you charter with us, you benefit from:
NBA Teams’ Favorite: Many professional sports teams, including NBA franchises, use the Challenger 650 for its spacious layout and reliability.
Widest Cabin in Its Class: At 7 feet 11 inches wide, the cabin allows easy movement and flexible configurations.
Quick Turnarounds: The Challenger 650 is known for its efficient maintenance intervals, making it ideal for back-to-back charter missions.
Get in touch directly with a dedicated ACC broker to discuss your requirements and budget.
Manufacturer | |
Model | Challenger 650 |
Engines | |
Thrust Per Engine | 9,220 pounds |
Passenger Capacity | Up to 12 passengers |
Cabin Length | 25 ft 7 in (7.80 m) |
Cabin Width | 7 ft 11 in (2.41 m) |
Cabin Height | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
Baggage Capacity | 115 cubic feet (3.26 m³) |
Maximum Range | 4,000 Nautical Miles (Up to 7 Hours) |
Maximum Cruise Speed | 528 mph (850 km/h) |
Long-Range Cruise Speed | 488 mph (785 km/h) |
Maximum Altitude | 41,000 feet (12,498 m) |
Takeoff Distance | 5,640 feet (1,719 m) |
Landing Distance | 2,402 feet (732 m) |
Maximum Takeoff Weight | 48,200 pounds (21,867 m) |
Maximum Landing Weight | 38,000 pounds (17,237 m) |
Fuel Capacity | 20,000 pounds (9,072 m) |
Avionics Suite | Bombardier Vision Flight Deck |
Cabin Zones | 2 (main cabin and lavatory/galley) |
Crew | Dual Crew |
Special Features | Wide cabin, inflight entertainment, robust range, high passenger capacity |
Quick answers to the most common aircraft questions.
Charter rates typically start around $6,500–$7,500 per flight hour, depending on availability, distance, and onboard amenities.
Yes, its 4,000-nautical mile range makes it well-suited for transcontinental and select international flights like New York to London.
It can access a wide variety of airports, including many regional airports with shorter runways.
Yes, many Challenger 650 jets are equipped with high-speed Wi-Fi for seamless connectivity during flight.
Cabin configurations vary but often include club seating, divans, and conference tables to support both work and relaxation.
Connect with our ACC Aviation team, and we will help you find a perfect solution.
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