Light Jet · Comparison

Hawker 400XP vs Nextant 400XT

Side-by-side Light Jet analysis of the Hawker 400XP and Nextant 400XT: cabin capacity, published range, typical hourly operating cost, runway needs, and how each model shows up in EmptyJet empty-leg inventory today.

Class
Light Jet
Seats
7 / 7
Range
2,400 km / 3,740 km
Hawker 400XPHawker 400XP7 seats2,400 km range37 empty-leg offersNextant 400XTNextant 400XT7 seats3,740 km range9 empty-leg offers

How to choose

Cabin and capacity: the Hawker 400XP is configured for 7 seats with cabin height 1.4 m; the Nextant 400XT offers 7 seats and 1.4 m cabin height. Choose the roomier cabin when passenger count or stand-up comfort matters more than brochure range.

Mission fit: published range is 2,400 km for the Hawker 400XP versus 3,740 km for the Nextant 400XT, with cruise speeds of 778 km/h and 822 km/h. Longer published range suits thin-route city pairs; shorter-hop missions can prioritize cabin comfort or lower typical hourly cost instead.

Operating cost context: typical hourly cost is listed at $2,800/hr for the Hawker 400XP and $2,700/hr for the Nextant 400XT. Takeoff runway guidance is 1270 m versus 1300 m — relevant when destination airports are short-field.

Empty-leg market signal on EmptyJet: 37 live public offers for the Hawker 400XP and 9 for the Nextant 400XT right now. Higher inventory often means more schedule flexibility on repositioning flights, but availability still depends on the specific route and date.

Specs & availability

SpecHawker 400XPNextant 400XT
ManufacturerHawker BeechcraftNextant Aerospace
CategoryLight JetLight Jet
Seats77
Range2,400 km3,740 km
Cruise speed778 km/h822 km/h
Typical hourly cost$2,800/hr$2,700/hr
Cabin height1.4 m1.4 m
Takeoff runway1270 m1300 m
Empty-leg offers on EmptyJet379

Key takeaways

On published range, the Nextant 400XT covers more distance (3,740 km vs 2,400 km). Typical hourly cost favors the Nextant 400XT ($2,700/hr vs $2,800/hr). EmptyJet currently lists more empty-leg offers for the Hawker 400XP (37 vs 9).

FAQ

Which seats more passengers, the Hawker 400XP or the Nextant 400XT?

Published seating is 7 for the Hawker 400XP and 7 for the Nextant 400XT.

Which has longer range, the Hawker 400XP or the Nextant 400XT?

Published range is 2,400 km for the Hawker 400XP and 3,740 km for the Nextant 400XT.

What is the typical hourly cost difference between the Hawker 400XP and the Nextant 400XT?

Typical hourly cost is listed at $2,800/hr for the Hawker 400XP and $2,700/hr for the Nextant 400XT.

How many empty-leg offers does EmptyJet list for the Hawker 400XP vs the Nextant 400XT?

EmptyJet currently lists 37 empty-leg offers for the Hawker 400XP and 9 for the Nextant 400XT. Counts change as listings appear or leave the catalog.