Bombardier Challenger 300

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Bombardier Challenger 300: Range Map, Cabin, Baggage and Payload

The Bombardier Challenger 300 is a clean-sheet super-midsize jet. It first flew on 14 August 2001, was certified in 2003 and entered service on 8 January 2004. Production ended in 2014 after 457 aircraft, when the Challenger 350 took over.

This guide answers what charter passengers ask most: how far it flies, how big the cabin is, what fits in the hold and how it compares with the Gulfstream G200.

3,065 nm

Typical range

Passengers

8.71 m

Cabin length

45,000 ft

Ceiling

457

Built

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Range

How far can a Challenger 300 fly?

Range depends on what you carry. The figures below are published reference data; the operator calculates each real flight with winds and reserves.

Typical range	about 3,065 nm (5,680 km)
Maximum range, light load	about 3,100 nm (manufacturer data)
Normal cruise	about 459 kn
Ceiling	45,000 ft

Range maps from five departure cities

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From Istanbul

From Almaty

From Dubai

From London

From Nice

Blue ring: about 3,065 nm, typical published range. Cities beyond the ring need a fuel stop or a larger jet. Great-circle distances in still air; winds, payload and reserves change each flight.

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Routes

Routes from Almaty

Route	Airports	Distance	Flight time	Nonstop?
Almaty to Doha	ALA to DOH	1,652 nm	about 3.6 h	Nonstop
Almaty to Shanghai	ALA to PVG	2,231 nm	about 4.9 h	Nonstop
Almaty to Cairo	ALA to CAI	2,302 nm	about 5.0 h	Nonstop
Almaty to Male	ALA to MLE	2,359 nm	about 5.1 h	Nonstop
Almaty to Zurich	ALA to ZRH	2,803 nm	about 6.1 h	Nonstop, lighter load
Almaty to Tokyo	ALA to HND	2,877 nm	about 6.3 h	Nonstop, lighter load
Almaty to Singapore	ALA to SIN	2,904 nm	about 6.3 h	Nonstop, lighter load
Almaty to Nice	ALA to NCE	2,945 nm	about 6.4 h	Nonstop, lighter load
Almaty to Dublin	ALA to DUB	3,182 nm	about 6.9 h	Fuel stop, or a larger jet

Great-circle distances; still-air times at 459 kn. A planning guide only: winds, payload, runway, weather and the operator decide each flight.

Cabin

Inside the cabin

The cabin is 8.71 m long, 2.18 m wide and 1.85 m high with a flat floor, the defining feature of the type.

Typical layouts seat eight or nine in a club and a conference group, with a forward galley and an aft lavatory.

Cabin length	8.71 m
Cabin width	2.18 m
Cabin height	1.85 m
Seats	Usually a 4-seat club plus a 4-seat conference group or divan
Maximum payload	about 1,520 kg

Baggage

What fits in the baggage hold

The baggage space is 3.0 m³ (106 cu ft). The compartment is reachable during the flight. Remember that bags count against the same payload as passengers: about 1,520 kg in total.

Comparison

Challenger 300 vs Gulfstream G200

Challenger 300

Passengersup to 9

Typical rangeabout 3,065 nm

Cabin8.71 x 2.18 x 1.85 m

Baggage3.0 m³

Balanced field lengthabout 1,470 m

G200

Passengersup to 10

Typical rangeabout 3,130 nm

Cabin7.42 x 2.18 x 1.91 m

Baggage4.2 m³

Takeoff distanceabout 1,850 m

Similar range and cabin width. The Challenger 300 has the longer cabin and uses shorter runways; the G200 has more headroom and baggage space. Charter a Gulfstream G200.

Performance

Performance and airports

Engines	2 x Honeywell HTF7000, 6,826 lbf each
Avionics	Collins Pro Line 21, four displays
Ceiling	45,000 ft
Balanced field length	about 1,470 m (4,810 ft)
Maximum takeoff weight	17,622 kg (38,850 lb)

History

Bombardier Challenger 300: facts and history

First flight	14 August 2001
Certified	31 May 2003 (Transport Canada), 4 June 2003 (FAA)
Entered service	8 January 2004
Production ended	2014, 457 built
Successor	Challenger 350

FAQ

Bombardier Challenger 300 charter guide: questions

What is the range of the Challenger 300?

About 3,065 nm in typical conditions.

How big is the Challenger 300 cabin?

8.71 m long, 2.18 m wide and 1.85 m high, with a flat floor.

Can I reach my bags in flight?

Yes. The 3.0 m³ baggage compartment is accessible in flight.

What is the difference between the Challenger 300 and 350?

The 350 has a new wing, HTF7350 engines and newer avionics; the cabin is the same.

How many Challenger 300s were built?

457, from 2003 to 2014.

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