The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan has a variable operating cost of $787 per hour. It provides a range of 550 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 180 knots (207 mph), with an average fuel burn of 53 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Cessna 208B Grand Caravan measures 4’6″ high, 5’3″ wide, and 12’9″ long, offering 304 cubic feet of interior volume. With space for up to 14 passengers or a substantial cargo payload, it delivers versatility and capability. Requiring 2,500 feet for takeoff and 1,700 feet for landing, the Grand Caravan is ideal for short, unimproved runways and remote airstrips.
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Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
General Specifications
Typical Seating Capacity
1
/
9
Seat Full Range
550
/
633
Normal Cruise
180
/
207
Avg Pre Owned Price
1495000
Cost Per NM
5
Sample Budget
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
Sample Budget
| Annual Owner Hours | 200 hours per year | 325 hours per year |
|---|---|---|
| Mileage | 31000 NM | 50375 NM |
| Fuel Cost | $66250 | $107656 |
| Total Fixed Cost | $210200 | $210200 |
| Total Variable Cost | $193250 | $314031 |
| Total Hourly Cost | $2017 | $1613 |
UTILIZATION LEVELS
Typical Seating Capacity
31000
Total Hrs
31000
Mileage for Owner Hours (NM)
31000
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