Midsize Jet · Comparison

Hawker 900XP vs Bombardier Learjet 60XR

Side-by-side Midsize Jet analysis of the Hawker 900XP and Bombardier Learjet 60XR: 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
Hawker 900XPHawker 900XP8 seats5,070 km range76 empty-leg offersBombardier Learjet 60XRBombardier Learjet 60XR7 seats4,539 km range31 empty-leg offers

How to choose

Cabin and capacity: the Hawker 900XP is configured for 8 seats with cabin height 1.8 m; the Bombardier Learjet 60XR 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 60XR, 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 $3,500/hr for the Bombardier Learjet 60XR. 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 31 for the Bombardier Learjet 60XR 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 900XPBombardier Learjet 60XR
ManufacturerHawker BeechcraftBombardier
CategoryMidsize JetMidsize Jet
Seats87
Range5,070 km4,539 km
Cruise speed833 km/h839 km/h
Typical hourly cost$3,500/hr$3,500/hr
Cabin height1.8 m1.7 m
Takeoff runway1700 m1680 m
Empty-leg offers on EmptyJet7631

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). EmptyJet currently lists more empty-leg offers for the Hawker 900XP (76 vs 31).

FAQ

Which seats more passengers, the Hawker 900XP or the Bombardier Learjet 60XR?

Published seating is 8 for the Hawker 900XP and 7 for the Bombardier Learjet 60XR.

Which has longer range, the Hawker 900XP or the Bombardier Learjet 60XR?

Published range is 5,070 km for the Hawker 900XP and 4,539 km for the Bombardier Learjet 60XR.

What is the typical hourly cost difference between the Hawker 900XP and the Bombardier Learjet 60XR?

Typical hourly cost is listed at $3,500/hr for the Hawker 900XP and $3,500/hr for the Bombardier Learjet 60XR.

How many empty-leg offers does EmptyJet list for the Hawker 900XP vs the Bombardier Learjet 60XR?

EmptyJet currently lists 76 empty-leg offers for the Hawker 900XP and 31 for the Bombardier Learjet 60XR. Counts change as listings appear or leave the catalog.