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Super Mid-Size JetICAO CL30

Bombardier Challenger 300

The Bombardier Challenger 300 is a super-midsize jet valued for its flat-floor cabin, transcontinental range and balanced runway performance.

Bombardier Challenger 3500 line illustration, representative of Bombardier Challenger 300
Max range
3,340nm
Typical seats
8
Ceiling
45,000ft
Cabin height
73in

How far can the Bombardier Challenger 300 fly?

The Bombardier Challenger 300's maximum range is 3,340 nautical miles — 700 nm less than the Embraer Praetor 600, the longest-legged Super Mid-Size Jet in our set.

Reach

Nonstop from New York

Teterboro · TEB — click a point, or focus the map and use arrow keys

Departure
Los Angeles — Van Nuys (VNY)Miami — Opa-locka (OPF)São Paulo — Congonhas (CGH)London — Farnborough (FAB)Paris — Le Bourget (LBG)Geneva — Cointrin (GVA)Johannesburg — Lanseria (HLA)Dubai — Al Maktoum (DWC)Singapore — Seletar (XSP)Hong Kong — Chek Lap Kok (HKG)Tokyo — Haneda (HND)Sydney — Kingsford Smith (SYD)

Departure point: New York, Teterboro · TEB.

  • Bombardier Challenger 3003,340 nm

Great-circle reach at maximum published range — a still-air planning figure. Winds, payload, and reserves reduce real-world reach.

Performance
Maximum range3,340 nm
Max operating speed320 KIAS
Service ceiling45,000 ft
FAA landing distance2,290 ft
Cabin
Typical passengers8
Typical crew2
Cabin length283 in
Cabin width86 in
Cabin height73 in
Cabin volume930 cu ft
Baggage volume106 cu ft
Weights & Power
Max takeoff weight38,850 lbs
Thrust per engine7,000 lbf
Engines2
Engine modelHoneywell Aerospace HTF7000
Exterior length68.6 ft
Wingspan63.8 ft

Aircraft decision brief

Where the Bombardier Challenger 300 fits

Model overview

About the Bombardier Challenger 300

The Challenger 300 was a clean-sheet Bombardier design positioned between midsize aircraft and larger-cabin Challengers. Its stand-up, flat-floor cabin, eight-passenger layout and externally accessible baggage compartment make it practical for coast-to-coast business missions.

Honeywell HTF7000-series engines and a conventional systems architecture helped establish the platform that later evolved into the Challenger 350. Production of the 300 designation concluded in 2014 as the upgraded model entered service.

Mission fit

Best for

  • Coast-to-coast business travel
  • Eight-passenger missions
  • Operators seeking a flat-floor super-midsize cabin

Decision lens

Key advantages

  • Balanced range, payload and runway capability
  • Stand-up flat-floor cabin
  • Broad operator and maintenance familiarity

Planning lens

Ownership considerations

Confirm HTF7000 engine-program status, APU coverage and the position of major airframe inspections. Early and high-utilization aircraft require close review of cycles, corrosion prevention, landing gear and service-bulletin compliance.

Cabin-management systems, connectivity and avionics upgrade status vary considerably. Reconcile the aircraft empty weight and equipment list with the planned passenger, baggage and runway mission.

Category context

How it compares

The Challenger 300 generally costs less to acquire than a Challenger 350 while retaining the same basic cabin concept. The 350 adds later avionics, winglets, cabin refinements and performance improvements, so buyers should compare upgrade exposure with the price premium.

Common questions

What is the maximum range of the Bombardier Challenger 300?
The published specification lists a maximum range of 3,340 nautical miles for the Bombardier Challenger 300.The published specification lists a maximum range of 3,340 nautical miles for the Bombardier Challenger 300. Actual trip capability varies with payload, winds, temperature, reserves, routing and runway conditions.
How many passengers can the Bombardier Challenger 300 carry?
The Bombardier Challenger 300 is listed for 8 passengers with a typical crew of 2.The Bombardier Challenger 300 is listed for 8 passengers with a typical crew of 2. The published cabin dimensions are 283 inches long, 86 inches wide, 73 inches high. Published baggage volume is 106 cubic feet. Actual seating and usable payload depend on the individual aircraft configuration and installed equipment.
What should buyers review before acquiring the Bombardier Challenger 300?
Confirm HTF7000 engine-program status, APU coverage and the position of major airframe inspections.Confirm HTF7000 engine-program status, APU coverage and the position of major airframe inspections. Early and high-utilization aircraft require close review of cycles, corrosion prevention, landing gear and service-bulletin compliance. Cabin-management systems, connectivity and avionics upgrade status vary considerably. Reconcile the aircraft empty weight and equipment list with the planned passenger, baggage and runway mission.

Related

In the same category

Bombardier Challenger 3500 line illustration, representative of Bombardier Challenger 350

Bombardier Challenger 350

Super Mid-Size Jet
Range
3,269nm
Seats
9
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Market position

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