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Beechcraft King Air B200 vs Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Both are turboprops. Both seat up to 8 passengers. The Pilatus PC-12 NGX flies 413 km (223 nm) farther: 3,339 km against 2,926 km. Cabin height is within a few centimetres on the King Air B200 and Pilatus PC-12 NGX.

Beechcraft King Air B200 exteriorTurboprops

Beechcraft King Air B200

Beechcraft

Pax
8
Range
2,926km

from $2,300/hr, average market rate before fees

Pilatus PC-12 NGX exteriorTurboprops

Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Pilatus

Pax
8
Range
3,339km

from $2,500/hr, average market rate before fees

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.

SpecificationKing Air B200Pilatus PC-12 NGX
Passengers88
Range2,926 km1,580 nm3,339 km1,803 nm (better)
Cruise speed535 km/h289 kt537 km/h290 kt (better)
Cabin height1.45 m4.8 ft1.47 m4.8 ft (better)
Cabin width1.37 m4.5 ft1.52 m5.0 ft (better)
Cabin length5.08 m16.7 ft5.16 m16.9 ft (better)
Baggage54 cu ft (better)40 cu ft
Engines21
Wi-FiNoYes (better)
Est. hourly rate$2,300/hr (better)$2,500/hr

Which should you charter?

Pick the King Air B200 if you travel with a lot of luggage (54 cu ft of baggage space vs 40).

Pick the Pilatus PC-12 NGX if you need the extra 413 km (223 nm) of range, you want a wider cabin (15 cm more across) and you need Wi-Fi on board.

The King Air B200 is estimated at $2,300/hr against $2,500/hr for the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, about $200 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: from London, New York, Miami and Dubai, both reach the same destinations on our route list nonstop, so range should not decide between them.

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

Beechcraft King Air B200 detailsPilatus PC-12 NGX detailsGet a quote for either jet

King Air B200 vs Pilatus PC-12 NGX: common questions

Which has more range, the Beechcraft King Air B200 or the Pilatus PC-12 NGX?
The Pilatus PC-12 NGX has more range: 3,339 km (1,803 nm) against 2,926 km (1,580 nm) for the Beechcraft King Air B200, a difference of 413 km.
Which is cheaper to charter, the Beechcraft King Air B200 or the Pilatus PC-12 NGX?
The Beechcraft King Air B200 has the lower estimated rate ($2,300/hr against $2,500/hr). Final prices depend on the route, dates and positioning.
Which has the bigger cabin, the Beechcraft King Air B200 or the Pilatus PC-12 NGX?
The Pilatus PC-12 NGX has the bigger cabin, 1.47 m high, 1.52 m wide and 5.16 m long. The Beechcraft King Air B200 cabin is 1.45 m high, 1.37 m wide and 5.08 m long.
Which carries more passengers, the Beechcraft King Air B200 or the Pilatus PC-12 NGX?
Both carry up to 8 passengers in a typical charter layout.

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