The Bombardier Challenger 3500 has a variable operating cost of $4,330 per hour. It provides a range of 3,300 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 460 knots (529 mph), with an average fuel burn of 282 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Bombardier Challenger 3500 measures 6’1″ high, 7’2″ wide, and 28’7″ long, delivering a spacious 1,256 cubic feet of interior volume. Accommodating up to 10 passengers, it features a redesigned, ultra-modern environment. As the first business jet in its class to offer autothrottle and voice-controlled cabin technology, it enhances both operational efficiency and passenger comfort. Requiring 5,100 feet for takeoff and 2,700 feet for landing, the Challenger 3500 is capable of accessing a wide variety of airports, including those with shorter runways, while delivering exceptional performance and advanced onboard innovation.
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				Bombardier Challenger 3500 | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
					 General Specifications 
							
			
			
		
						
				Typical Seating Capacity
									2								
				/
									9								
				Seat Full Range
									3300								
				/
									3798								
				Normal Cruise
									460								
				/
									529								
				Avg Pre Owned Price
									24750000								
				Cost Per NM
									9								
				
					 Sample Budget 
							
			
			
		
						
				Bombardier Challenger 3500
Sample Budget
| Annual Owner Hours | 200 hours per year | 325 hours per year | 
|---|---|---|
| Mileage | 84000 NM | 136500 NM | 
| Fuel Cost | $352500 | $572812 | 
| Total Fixed Cost | $828000 | $828000 | 
| Total Variable Cost | $865900 | $1407088 | 
| Total Hourly Cost | $8470 | $6877 | 
					 UTILIZATION LEVELS 
							
			
			
		
						
				Typical Seating Capacity
									84000								
				Total Hrs
									84000								
				Mileage for Owner Hours (NM)
									84000								
				
					 HOURLY VARIABLE COST 
							
			
			
		
						
				
					 ANNUAL FIXED COST 
							
			
			
		
						
				
                                    $
                                
                                
                                    370,000
                                
                            
                                    $
                                
                                
                                    40,800
                                
                            
                                    $
                                
                                
                                    $
                                
                                
                                    $
                                
                                
                                    108,000
                                
                            
                                    $
                                
                                
                                    $
                                
                                
                                    610,000
                                
                            
                                    $
                                
                                
                                    503,813
                                
                            
                                    $
                                
                                
                                    106,188
                                
                            
					 ANNUAL VARIABLE COST 
							
			
			
		
						
				
                                        28,375
                                    
                                
                                        $
                                    
                                    
                                        177,344
                                    
                                
                                        $
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                        72,000
                                    
                                
                                            27,625
                                        
                                    
                                            44,375
                                        
                                    
                                            0
                                        
                                    
                                            0
                                        
                                    
                                            72,000
                                        
                                    
                                        $
                                    
                                    
                                        98,750
                                    
                                
                                        $
                                    
                                    
                                        40,625
                                    
                                
                                        $
                                    
                                    
                                        388,719
                                    
                                ANNUAL BUDGET
                                        $
                                    
                                    
                                        494,906
                                    
                                MONTHLY BUDGET
                                        $
                                    
                                    
                                        41,242