Midsize Jets compared
Gulfstream G150 vs Hawker 850XP
Both are midsize jets. The Hawker 850XP seats 1 more passenger (9 vs 8). The Gulfstream G150 flies 830 km (448 nm) farther: 5,460 km against 4,630 km. The Gulfstream G150 cruises 37 km/h faster. Cabin height is the same, 1.75 m.
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.
| Specification | Gulfstream G150 | Hawker 850XP |
|---|---|---|
| Passengers | 8 | 9 (better) |
| Range | 5,460 km2,948 nm (better) | 4,630 km2,500 nm |
| Cruise speed | 862 km/h465 kt (better) | 825 km/h445 kt |
| Cabin height | 1.75 m5.7 ft | 1.75 m5.7 ft |
| Cabin width | 1.70 m5.6 ft | 1.83 m6.0 ft (better) |
| Cabin length | 6.70 m22.0 ft (better) | 6.05 m19.8 ft |
| Baggage | 65 cu ft (better) | 53 cu ft |
| Engines | 2 | 2 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| Est. hourly rate | $5,000/hr (better) | $5,200/hr |
Which should you charter?
Pick the Gulfstream G150 if you need the extra 830 km (448 nm) of range, you want more room to spread out (the cabin is 0.7 m longer), you travel with a lot of luggage (65 cu ft of baggage space vs 53) and you want the shorter flight time (it cruises 37 km/h faster).
Pick the Hawker 850XP if you are a group of 9 and you want a wider cabin (13 cm more across).
The Gulfstream G150 is estimated at $5,000/hr against $5,200/hr for the Hawker 850XP, about $200 less per hour. Charters are billed by flight time, so the faster Gulfstream G150 saves about 3 minutes per 1,000 km flown. Real quotes depend on the operator, the aircraft's age and how far it has to fly to reach you.
Example trip: the Gulfstream G150 can fly Dubai (DXB) to Vienna (VIE) nonstop, 4,223 km. The Hawker 850XP 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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