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Bombardier Challenger 605 vs Gulfstream G200

Both are super midsize jets. The Challenger 605 seats 2 more passengers (12 vs 10). The Challenger 605 flies 370 km (200 nm) farther: 6,670 km against 6,300 km. Cabin height is within a few centimetres on the Challenger 605 and Gulfstream G200.

Bombardier Challenger 605 exterior

Bombardier

Challenger 605

12 seats · 6,670 km

Gulfstream G200 exterior

Gulfstream

G200

10 seats · 6,300 km

Specifications side by side

The better figure in each row is in gold. Hourly rates are estimates including crew and fuel, before taxes and airport fees.

SpecificationChallenger 605Gulfstream G200
Passengers12 (better)10
Range6,670 km3,602 nm (better)6,300 km3,402 nm
Cruise speed850 km/h459 kt (better)837 km/h452 kt
Cabin height1.85 m6.1 ft1.86 m6.1 ft (better)
Cabin width2.49 m8.2 ft (better)2.13 m7.0 ft
Cabin length8.31 m27.3 ft8.70 m28.5 ft (better)
Baggage115 cu ft (better)105 cu ft
Engines22
Wi-FiYesYes
Est. hourly rate$8,800/hr$6,800/hr (better)

Which should you charter?

Pick the Challenger 605 if you need the extra 370 km (200 nm) of range, you are a group of 11 to 12, you want a wider cabin (36 cm more across) and you travel with a lot of luggage (115 cu ft of baggage space vs 105).

Pick the Gulfstream G200 if you want more room to spread out (the cabin is 0.4 m longer).

The Gulfstream G200 is estimated at $6,800/hr against $8,800/hr for the Challenger 605, about $2,000 less per hour. Real quotes depend on the operator, the aircraft's age and how far it has to fly to reach you.

Example trip: the Challenger 605 can fly London (LTN) to Toronto (YYZ) nonstop, 5,694 km. The Gulfstream G200 would need a fuel stop on that route.

Nonstop means within 90% of published range, before winds, payload and fuel reserves; the operator confirms each route.

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Challenger 605 vs Gulfstream G200: common questions

Which has more range, the Bombardier Challenger 605 or the Gulfstream G200?
The Bombardier Challenger 605 has more range: 6,670 km (3,602 nm) against 6,300 km (3,402 nm) for the Gulfstream G200, a difference of 370 km.
Which is cheaper to charter, the Bombardier Challenger 605 or the Gulfstream G200?
The Gulfstream G200 has the lower estimated rate ($6,800/hr against $8,800/hr). Final prices depend on the route, dates and positioning.
Which has the bigger cabin, the Bombardier Challenger 605 or the Gulfstream G200?
The Bombardier Challenger 605 has the bigger cabin, 1.85 m high, 2.49 m wide and 8.31 m long. The Gulfstream G200 cabin is 1.86 m high, 2.13 m wide and 8.70 m long.
Which carries more passengers, the Bombardier Challenger 605 or the Gulfstream G200?
The Bombardier Challenger 605 carries more: up to 12 passengers against 10 for the Gulfstream G200.

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