Heavy and long-range jets

Heavy and long-range private jet charter

Our heavy jet fleet, also known as long-range private jets, offers transcontinental ranges for up to 16 passengers in various configurations, including sleeper cabins designed for flights of up to 12 to 14 hours overnight, so you arrive refreshed.

Up to 16passengers in various configurations
4,000 to 7,000 nmtypical range
Mach 0.80 to 0.85about 500 to 560 mph
Sleeper cabinsfull galleys and bathrooms
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The aircraft

Heavy jets

Large-cabin, long-range aircraft for bigger parties and intercontinental travel.

Embraer Legacy 650 heavy jet for charter

Heavy jet

Embraer Legacy 650

Seats 13 passengers and cruises at around 528 mph, with an on-board lavatory.

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Gulfstream G650 heavy jet for charter

Heavy jet

Gulfstream G650

Seats 16 to 18 passengers and cruises at around 652 mph, with an on-board lavatory.

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Challenger 604 heavy jet for charter

Heavy jet

Challenger 604

Seats 10 to 12 passengers and cruises at around 515 mph, with an on-board lavatory.

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What our clients say

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Thank you to the Charter a team — I cannot thank the Charter a team enough for the speedy approach they took to get me and my team from London to the south of France in one of their jets.Ben Porter · Private jet · Trustpilot

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The absolute best private charter experience.Beverley R · Charter-A client · Trustpilot

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From the start Martin was helpful and informative. The whole process was easy… I cannot recommend enough and the whole trip was amazing.John Bloodworth · Charter-A client · Trustpilot

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Questions

Heavy and long-range jets: your questions answered

What is a heavy jet?
A large, long-range business jet that carries more passengers and flies further, typically used for long-distance and international flights, with features such as private cabins, conference areas and full-size bathrooms.
How far can a heavy jet fly?
Generally between 4,000 and 7,000 nautical miles, enabling non-stop intercontinental flights.
How many passengers can a heavy jet carry?
Typically 8 to 16 passengers, depending on the model and configuration.
What is the difference between heavy jets and long-range jets?
Long-range jets are a sub-category of heavy jets designed for the longest non-stop flights, usually with more space and luxury features. Some heavy jets have a more moderate range but excel in capacity and comfort.
How do I charter a heavy jet?
Use the quote form or call +44 20 7781 8094. Tell us the route, the date and how many are travelling, and we send one fully inclusive price.

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Tell us the route, the date and how many are travelling. A charter specialist replies with one clear, fully inclusive price.

Get a heavy jet quoteCall +44 20 7781 8094

If the flight is cancelled because of the weather, you pay nothing.