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Boeing 737-500 for charter

Charter Boeing 737-500 – explore specs, range, speed, dimensions & compare with similar private jets

Charter Price per Hour$7 200 – $10 600
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Aircraft Info

Model:
Boeing 737-500
Family:
Boeing 737
Manufacturer:
Boeing
Aircraft Class:
Airliner
ICAO/IATA Codes:
B735/735
Number Built:
389
Single Pilot Operations:
No
  • Popularity65
  • Reliability80
  • Comfort45

Performance

Service Ceiling:
37 001 ft 11 278 m
Max Takeoff Weight:
115 500 lbs 52 390 kg
Engine Type:
2 x Turbojet
Typical Engine:
2 x CFM International CFM56-3
Typical Avionics:
Boeing original or retrofitted airline instruments/FMS
Long Range Cruise Speed:
405 kts 750 km/h
Max Cruise Speed:
462 kts 855 km/h

Payload–Range Chart

Estimated Max Flight Time:
6.6 h
Max Range:
3 148 nmi 5 830 km
Fuel Burn Rate:
5 071 lb/h 2 300 kg/h
Max Payload:
33 471 lbs 15 182 kg

Boeing 737-500 Cabin Plan

Max passengers:
120
Cabin Height:
7.22 ft 2.2 m
Cabin Width:
11.61 ft 3.54 m
Cabin Length:
64.7 ft 19.72 m
Sleeping Places:
0
Estimated Cabin Volume:
4 259.69 ft³ 120.62 m³
Luggage Volume:
822.83 ft³ 23.3 m³
  • Hot meal
  • Lavatory
  • Cabin crew

Airframe

Aircraft Height:
36.52 ft 11.13 m
Aircraft Length:
101.74 ft 31.01 m
Wingspan:
94.75 ft 28.88 m
Cabin Zones:
1 passenger deck, typically forward premium and main economy sections, with galleys and lavatories; 3-3 seating common
Doors:
Left-side main passenger door and right-side catering/service door; rear boarding/service doors and emergency exits are separate; exact exit configuration depends on model and seating approval
Baggage Compartment:
Forward and aft lower holds plus overhead cabin storage; auxiliary tanks or VIP installations may reduce hold space
Airstairs:
Optional or aircraft-specific; external stairs/bridge typical

Charter Costs for the Boeing 737-500

Price per Hour

Charter Price per Hour
$7 200 – $10 600

Owning Price

Buying Price (new)
—
Pre-owned Price Range
$1M – $6M

Charter Costs

Cost per NM
$20.84
Direct Operating Cost (DOC)/h
$3 160 – $4 940
Annual Cost of Ownership
$2.23M – $3.42M
Cost per Seat-Mile
$0.1 – $0.14

Total Annual Variable Costs

At 200 hours
$810 000
At 350 hours
$1.42M

Total Fixed Cost

At 200 hours
$1.41M
At 350 hours
$1.41M

London – New York City

EGLL – KJFK

Flight time:
7 h 1 min
Estimated price:
$124 339

London – Dubai

EGLL – OMDB

Flight time:
6 h 58 min
Estimated price:
$123 494

New York City – Los Angeles

KJFK – KLAX

Flight time:
6 h 11 min
Estimated price:
$110 246

Singapore – Hong Kong

WSSS – VHHH

Flight time:
3 h 41 min
Estimated price:
$67 968

Paris – New York City

LFPG – KJFK

Flight time:
7 h 24 min
Estimated price:
$130 821

Madrid – Barcelona

LEMD – LEBL

Flight time:
1 h 2 min
Estimated price:
$23 154

These route prices are estimates. The final quote will be provided by your manager and may vary depending on aircraft availability, travel dates, airport fees, and additional services.

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Passengers

Boeing 737-500 Description

Boeing 737-500 experience is where you travel airborne at nearly 800 km/h, cruising atop places watching the natural scenery bare beneath decades of expertise in aviation with wings that are far better than yours. Indeed, it is the Boeing 737-500, a heavy-duty model that used to be the baseline for regional travel allowing mote run faster, who had first-movers advantages over the feeble competitors without harming performance or comfort of passengers. As the aircraft with the most outstanding specification of the models known to aviation enthusiasts, it is a plane that usually fastens city ties turned into direct flights by ambitious travelers. What is it that makes the B735 so special? The blend between the unadulterated potential and the sophisticated design. The get-up-view and luxury sitting in a Boeing 737-500, aerobatics and economy of fuel as you get seated by the overhead privacy dome, below the feet of the aisle passenger. The twin-engine engines are far away from fuel burned and generate the noise of a distant roar of the waves—most of the turbulence during your ride to the flight level of 11,278 meters are just myths that you hear from other travelers while gliding over the weather patterns. Boeing737-500 is a beautiful entry with its majestic cabin space. Move to the aisles of the traditional center of the economy sector where the aircraft is in national configuration showing pleasant 19.72 meters of space designed well with 3.54 meters width. Simply think, the overhead clearance of 2.2 meters allows even a six-footer to walk without bending. Airlines usually fly this beauty with 120 passengers in usual configuration but the creative seat layout makes each trip more like a relaxing interior in public transport. And, if you've got heaps and heaps of bags, don't worry as the cargo hold is huge enough to take in large amounts of luggage for all the passengers onboard and also the crew. In the cockpit of the 737-500, one feels like being in a vintage sportscar that is restored with utmost precision: the classic Boeing reliability is merged with the modern operational insights. The digital flight systems bring down pilot workloads, while the modern avionics raise safety boundaries. Plus, the technical teams are in love with the aircraft too; its simple parts and reliable structure cut down maintenance time so the aircraft can fly more often. In most of the cases, whether it be a planner who lays out the routes or a passenger cherishing punctuality, the answer remains unchanged that this model owes its durability to reliability. The B735 continues to edge in despite the years because it is the only one in aviation's golden trio that has range-building, accountant-pleasing economics, and passenger-tempting comfort. This is a passport to a whole new world beyond just being another machine, turning life into a daily trip of scheduled flights. Whether you are an operator demanding quality performance or you are a traveler wishing for an enjoyable journey through the air, this model of Boeing is still a hand-shake of aspiration and reality that is not yet possible to find.

Strengths

  • Group transport capability
  • Established maintenance infrastructure

Weaknesses

  • Exact payload and runway performance depend on approved configuration
  • Aircraft availability and operating costs require an operator quote

Best use cases

  • Group charters
  • Team and event transport

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