Midsize Jet · Comparison
Hawker 900XP vs Bombardier Learjet 60
Side-by-side Midsize Jet analysis of the Hawker 900XP and Bombardier Learjet 60: cabin capacity, published range, typical hourly operating cost, runway needs, and how each model shows up in EmptyJet empty-leg inventory today.
- Class
- Midsize Jet
- Seats
- 8 / 7
- Range
- 5,070 km / 4,539 km
How to choose
Cabin and capacity: the Hawker 900XP is configured for 8 seats with cabin height 1.8 m; the Bombardier Learjet 60 offers 7 seats and 1.7 m cabin height. Choose the roomier cabin when passenger count or stand-up comfort matters more than brochure range.
Mission fit: published range is 5,070 km for the Hawker 900XP versus 4,539 km for the Bombardier Learjet 60, with cruise speeds of 833 km/h and 839 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 $3,500/hr for the Hawker 900XP and $3,400/hr for the Bombardier Learjet 60. Takeoff runway guidance is 1700 m versus 1680 m — relevant when destination airports are short-field.
Empty-leg market signal on EmptyJet: 76 live public offers for the Hawker 900XP and 369 for the Bombardier Learjet 60 right now. Higher inventory often means more schedule flexibility on repositioning flights, but availability still depends on the specific route and date.
Specs & availability
| Spec | Hawker 900XP | Bombardier Learjet 60 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hawker Beechcraft | Bombardier |
| Category | Midsize Jet | Midsize Jet |
| Seats | 8 | 7 |
| Range | 5,070 km | 4,539 km |
| Cruise speed | 833 km/h | 839 km/h |
| Typical hourly cost | $3,500/hr | $3,400/hr |
| Cabin height | 1.8 m | 1.7 m |
| Takeoff runway | 1700 m | 1680 m |
| Empty-leg offers on EmptyJet | 76 | 369 |
Key takeaways
The Hawker 900XP seats more passengers (8 vs 7). On published range, the Hawker 900XP covers more distance (5,070 km vs 4,539 km). Typical hourly cost favors the Bombardier Learjet 60 ($3,400/hr vs $3,500/hr). EmptyJet currently lists more empty-leg offers for the Bombardier Learjet 60 (369 vs 76).
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FAQ
Which seats more passengers, the Hawker 900XP or the Bombardier Learjet 60?
Published seating is 8 for the Hawker 900XP and 7 for the Bombardier Learjet 60.
Which has longer range, the Hawker 900XP or the Bombardier Learjet 60?
Published range is 5,070 km for the Hawker 900XP and 4,539 km for the Bombardier Learjet 60.
What is the typical hourly cost difference between the Hawker 900XP and the Bombardier Learjet 60?
Typical hourly cost is listed at $3,500/hr for the Hawker 900XP and $3,400/hr for the Bombardier Learjet 60.
How many empty-leg offers does EmptyJet list for the Hawker 900XP vs the Bombardier Learjet 60?
EmptyJet currently lists 76 empty-leg offers for the Hawker 900XP and 369 for the Bombardier Learjet 60. Counts change as listings appear or leave the catalog.