Bombardier Learjet 40XR
Light Jet
Bombardier

Bombardier Learjet 40XR

$ 3,508
Variable Cost/hr
1900
Range (NM)
420
Cruise (kts)
Estimated Annual Budget
$1,628,950
Based on 325 flight hours per year

Aircraft Specifications

Seating
2 / 6
Crew / Passengers
Range (Full)
1900 NM
2186.52 SM
Normal Cruise
420 kts
483 mph
Avg. Pre-Owned
$ 3,056,944
Cost Per NM
$ 8.06
Fuel Burn
212 gal/hr
Cabin Height
4' 10"
Cabin Width
5' 1"
Cabin Length
17' 8"
Interior Volume
443 ftยณ
Takeoff Distance
4200 ft
Landing Distance
2800 ft

Sample Budget Comparison

Annual Owner Hours 200 hours/year 325 hours/year
Mileage84,000 NM136,500 NM
Fuel Cost$ 265,000$ 430,625
Total Fixed Cost$ 488,850$ 488,850
Total Variable Cost$ 701,600$ 1,140,100
Total Hourly Cost$ 5,952$ 5,012

About This Aircraft

The Bombardier Learjet 40XR has a variable operating cost of $3,310 per hour. It provides a range of 1,800 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 435 knots (501 mph), with an average fuel burn of 212 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Bombardier Learjet 40XR measures 4'10" high, 5'1" wide, and 17'8" long, delivering a spacious 443 cubic feet of interior volume. Designed with luxury and efficiency in mind, it comfortably accommodates up to 7 passengers in a spacious and refined layout, ideal for short to mid-range missions. Requiring 4,200 feet for takeoff and 2,800 feet for landing, the Learjet 40XR is capable of accessing a wide variety of airports, including those with shorter runways, while offering high-speed cruise performance and impressive agility for a light jet.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it cost to operate a Bombardier Learjet 40XR per hour?
The Bombardier Learjet 40XR has a variable operating cost of $ 3,508. This includes fuel burn of approximately 212 gallons per hour, maintenance reserves, and other variable expenses. The total hourly cost โ€” including fixed costs โ€” ranges from $ 5,012/hr at 325 annual hours to $ 5,952/hr at 200 annual hours.
What is the annual budget to own and operate a Bombardier Learjet 40XR?
The estimated annual budget for a Bombardier Learjet 40XR is $1,628,950 based on 325 flight hours per year. This includes fixed costs and variable costs for fuel, maintenance, and landing fees.
What is the range of the Bombardier Learjet 40XR?
The Bombardier Learjet 40XR has a maximum range of 1900 NM (2187 SM) with a full passenger load. This enables nonstop flights from New York to Los Angeles, or London to Dubai, making it a capable coast-to-coast and transatlantic performer in the light jet category.
What is the average pre-owned price of a Bombardier Learjet 40XR?
The average pre-owned market price for a Bombardier Learjet 40XR is approximately $ 3,056,944. Actual pricing varies based on airframe hours, engine program enrollment (JSSI, MSP Gold, or ESP), maintenance status, avionics upgrades, connectivity (Gogo AVANCE, Ka-band, Starlink), and cabin condition. AviaCost provides real-time market analysis to help evaluate individual aircraft.
How does the Bombardier Learjet 40XR compare to other light jets?
The Bombardier Learjet 40XR competes with other aircraft in the Light Jet segment. Its $ 3,508/hr variable cost is competitive in the segment, and it offers a particularly spacious cabin (4' 10" high ร— 5' 1" wide ร— 17' 8" long). AviaCost lets you compare up to 5 aircraft side-by-side across 12 cost calculators to find the best fit for your mission profile and budget.
What cabin dimensions does the Bombardier Learjet 40XR offer?
The Bombardier Learjet 40XR cabin measures 4' 10" high ร— 5' 1" wide ร— 17' 8" long, with a total interior volume of 443 cubic feet. It seats up to 6 passengers in a typical configuration with a 2-crew cockpit, and requires 4200 feet of runway for takeoff and 2800 feet for landing.

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