Aircraft
Bombardier Learjet 31A
The Bombardier Learjet 31A is a light jet with up to 7 seats and 2,960 km range. Compare verified specs below with live empty-leg availability on EmptyJet.
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- Seats
- 7
- Range
- 2,960 km
- Cruise
- 837 km/h
- Hourly
- $2,800
About this aircraft
The Learjet 31A is a high-performance light jet from Learjet's classic era—fast, agile, and aimed at pilots who valued climb and speed over cabin volume.
Known for impressive climb and short-field manners for its class, it retains the recognizable Lear silhouette. Cabins are compact club layouts suited to small groups rather than stand-up midsize comfort.
Still appears in specialty charter and owner-flown fleets; less common than midsize Citations in empty-leg volume, but distinctive when Learjet performance is the priority.
EmptyJet market activity
- On EmptyJet, the Bombardier Learjet 31A appeared in 76 empty-leg offers from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026, according to EmptyJet.
- Its busiest corridor was Lancaster (LNS) to Teterboro (TEB), listed 3 times over that period.
- Inventory spanned 66 routes and 1 operator across the EmptyJet catalog.
- Priced Bombardier Learjet 31A empty legs centered on a median ask of USD 4,206, with an observed range of USD 1,500–USD 11,400 (126 priced listings).
- Typical missions ran about 391 km one-way on the median EmptyJet listing.
Performance
- Category
- Light Jet
- Range
- 2,960 km
- Cruise speed
- 837 km/h
- Max speed
- 861 km/h
- Takeoff runway
- 1,350 m
- Landing runway
- 820 m
- ICAO type
- LJ31
Cabin
- Seats
- 7
- Height
- 1.50 m
- Width
- 1.55 m
- Length
- 3.93 m
- Cabin area
- 10.7 m²
- Baggage
- 1.8 m³
Operating economics
- Typical hourly cost
- USD 2,800
- Fuel burn
- 210 L/h
- Fuel cost / hour
- USD 1,260
- Manufacturer
- Bombardier
Best missions
- Fast light-jet regional hops
- Owner-flown Lear performance flying
- Niche Learjet 31A charter
Sources
- Bombardier business aircraft heritageBombardier
- Learjet 31 overviewWikipedia
Alternatives
FAQ
How often does the Bombardier Learjet 31A appear on EmptyJet?
EmptyJet recorded 76 empty-leg offers for the Bombardier Learjet 31A from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026.
Which empty-leg route is busiest for the Bombardier Learjet 31A?
On EmptyJet, the busiest Bombardier Learjet 31A corridor was Lancaster (LNS) to Teterboro (TEB), with 3 listings from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026.
What is a typical empty-leg price for the Bombardier Learjet 31A?
Priced EmptyJet listings for the Bombardier Learjet 31A show a median ask of USD 4,206 across 126 priced offers from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026. Final quotes still vary by route, date, and operator.
What is the range of the Learjet 31A?
The Learjet 31A has a published maximum range of 2,960 km.
How many passengers does the Learjet 31A seat?
The Learjet 31A is configured for up to 7 passengers.
What is the typical hourly cost of a Learjet 31A?
EmptyJet reference data places typical Learjet 31A operating cost near USD 2,800 per flight hour. Charter quotes vary by route, operator, and availability.
How much fuel does a Learjet 31A burn?
Reference fuel burn for the Learjet 31A is about 210 liters per hour.
What runway length does a Learjet 31A need?
Published takeoff runway requirement for the Learjet 31A is about 1,350 m.
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