
Bombardier Challenger 600
- Range
- 2,909nm
- Seats
- 11
The original Dassault Falcon 2000 is a wide-cabin, twin-engine business jet that blends transcontinental range, efficient large-cabin operation, and strong runway performance.

The Dassault Falcon 2000's maximum range is 3,130 nautical miles — 1,055 nm less than the Dassault Falcon 2000LX, the longest-legged Large Jet in our set.
Reach
Teterboro · TEB — click a point, or focus the map and use arrow keys
Departure point: New York, Teterboro · TEB.
Great-circle reach at maximum published range — a still-air planning figure. Winds, payload, and reserves reduce real-world reach.
| Maximum range | 3,130 nm |
|---|---|
| Max operating speed | 382 KIAS |
| Service ceiling | 47,000 ft |
| FAA landing distance | 2,579 ft |
| Typical passengers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Typical crew | 2 |
| Cabin length | 374 in |
| Cabin width | 91 in |
| Cabin height | 74 in |
| Cabin volume | 1,028 cu ft |
| Baggage volume | 134 cu ft |
| Max takeoff weight | 35,800 lbs |
|---|---|
| Thrust per engine | 5,918 lbf |
| Engines | 2 |
| Engine model | CFE Company CFE738-1-1B |
| Exterior length | 66.3 ft |
| Wingspan | 63.4 ft |
Aircraft decision brief
Model overview
The Falcon 2000 introduced a spacious, stand-up cabin derived from the Falcon 900 cross-section in a simpler twin-engine platform. Deliveries of the original CFE738-powered version continued into 2006 as the longer-range 2000EX family succeeded it.
Its flat-floor cabin, typically divided into two seating zones, remains a major strength. The aircraft is best suited to domestic and transcontinental missions where cabin width, baggage access, and airport performance are more important than ultra-long-range capability.
Mission fit
Decision lens
Planning lens
Engine support strategy is a central consideration because the original model uses CFE738 engines. Buyers should review engine program status, parts and shop access, major inspections, landing gear, corrosion prevention, avionics capability, and cabin-system condition.
Well-maintained aircraft with current inspections and thoughtful upgrades can remain highly capable, but deferred engine, avionics, or interior work can create significant capital exposure. Hangar dimensions and crew requirements should also be confirmed early.
Category context
The Falcon 2000EX and EASy-equipped variants provide more range, newer engines, and later avionics, usually at higher acquisition cost. Compared with a Challenger 604, the Falcon 2000 offers a slightly different balance of runway performance and efficiency, while the Challenger emphasizes cabin volume and range.
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