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Learjet 45 for charter

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Charter Price per Hour$4 600
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Aircraft Info

Model:
Learjet 45
Family:
LearJet 4x / 5x
Manufacturer:
Bombardier Aerospace
Aircraft Class:
Light
ICAO/IATA Codes:
LJ45
Number Built:
239
Single Pilot Operations:
No
  • Popularity85
  • Reliability95
  • Comfort55

Performance

Service Ceiling:
51 001 ft 15 545 m
Max Takeoff Weight:
20 501 lbs 9 299 kg
Engine Type:
2× Turbojet
Typical Engine:
2 x Honeywell TFE 731-20AR
Typical Avionics:
Honeywell Primus 1000
Long Range Cruise Speed:
432 kts 800 km/h
Max Cruise Speed:
460 kts 852 km/h

Range & Payload

Estimated Max Flight Time:
3.7 h
Max Range:
1 869 nmi 3 461 km
Fuel Burn Rate:
1 369 lb/h 621 kg/h
Max Payload:
3 307 lbs 1 500 kg

Learjet 45 Cabin Plan

Max passengers:
9
Cabin Height:
4.92 ft 1.5 m
Cabin Width:
5.12 ft 1.56 m
Cabin Length:
19.75 ft 6.02 m
Sleeping Places:
0
Estimated Cabin Volume:
390.71 ft³ 11.06 m³
Luggage Volume:
64.98 ft³ 1.84 m³
  • Hot meal
  • Lavatory
  • Cabin crew

Airframe

Aircraft Height:
14.07 ft 4.29 m
Aircraft Length:
57.58 ft 17.55 m
Wingspan:
47.74 ft 14.55 m
Cabin Zones:
1 passenger cabin with 2 club seating groups, typically 8 seats; forward refreshment area and enclosed aft lavatory
Doors:
1 main passenger door; separate baggage hatch and emergency exit; no dedicated service door
Baggage Compartment:
External Class D baggage compartment: 1.45 m3, maximum 226.8 kg; cabin stowage is additional and layout-dependent
Airstairs:
y

Charter Costs for the Learjet 45

Price per Hour

Charter Price per Hour
$4 600

Owning Price

Buying Price (new)
—
Pre-owned Price Range
$4.8M

Charter Costs

Cost per NM
$10.24
Direct Operating Cost (DOC)/h
$2 742 – $4 113
Annual Cost of Ownership
$1.35M – $2.03M
Cost per Seat-Mile
$1.11

Total Annual Variable Costs

At 200 hours
$685 480
At 350 hours
$1.2M

Total Fixed Cost

At 200 hours
$491 859
At 350 hours
$491 859

Farnborough – Geneve

EGLF – LSGG

Flight time:
1 h 8 min
Estimated price:
$7 390

Farnborough – Nice

EGLF – LFMN

Flight time:
1 h 29 min
Estimated price:
$9 151

Farnborough – Zurich

EGLF – LSZH

Flight time:
1 h 12 min
Estimated price:
$7 726

Paris – Milan

LFPB – LIML

Flight time:
1 h 2 min
Estimated price:
$6 887

Paris – Ibiza

LFPB – LEIB

Flight time:
1 h 37 min
Estimated price:
$9 822

Geneve – Rome

LSGG – LIRF

Flight time:
1 h 5 min
Estimated price:
$7 139

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

Learjet 45 Description

New models of private jets come out every year, but it’s only ever so often that a jet is released that is truly innovative. The Learjet 45 is one of the rare jets to seamlessly integrate new technology with a tested and successful older design. Its speed and economy are to be expected – being a Learjet – but its remaining features combine to create a high-quality private jet. The Learjet 45’s cabin holds eight seats with plenty of room to swivel, recline, and track. The cabin’s length and width are 19.8 feet and 5.1 feet, respectively. Don’t be misled by these measurements; the interior of the Learjet 45 was designed to offer the most usable passenger space possible so that the passengers do not feel claustrophobic. Other fine points of the cabin’s design make it functional and comfortable, from work tables that fold down from the walls to an extra pressure relief port on the door for added passenger safety. The noise level in the cabin never exceeds 72 dB, and a two-zone temperature control system ensures that both the cabin and the cockpit are kept comfortable. An external compartment provides 50 cubic feet of baggage space with an additional 15 cubic feet of storage in the interior. The Learjet 45 can fly 2,099 miles (1,824 nautical miles) nonstop and can cruise at 465 mph. The cruise performance of the Learjet 45 sets it apart from other light- and mid-sized jets. It can complete a trip of 1,150 miles (1,000 nautical miles) in about two hours and eighteen minutes. It handles exceptionally well, especially at cruise altitude, and taxis and lands smoothly thanks to its trailing link landing gear. The Learjet 45 is an extremely reliable jet with great cruise performance and fuel economy. Its innovative systems and efficient performance make it a viable option for anyone in search of a high-performing, cost-effective mid-sized private jet.

Strengths

  • Private executive cabin
  • Regional itinerary flexibility subject to aircraft availability

Weaknesses

  • Factory-new production has ended
  • Payload and range depend on aircraft upgrades and operating conditions
  • Cabin fittings and maintenance status vary by individual aircraft

Best use cases

  • Executive travel
  • Private leisure trips
  • Regional and multi-city itineraries

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