Aircraft / Heavy / Ultra Long Range
Yakovlev Yak-40
Yakovlev
- In US fleet
- 5
- Operators
- 3
Performance & cabin
Range
972 nm
≈ 1,119 miles
Cruise speed
275 kt
≈ 316 mph
Passengers
13 typical
Cabin H · W · L
6 ft 1 in · 7 ft 1 in · 25 ft 4 in
Reference figures for the Yakovlev Yak-40, compiled from published sources; treat as indicative and confirm exact performance with the operator.
Nonstop range
How far the Yakovlev Yak-40 reaches
Published range
972 nm
With reserves
875 nm
~10% planning margin
Register fields in range
1,117
nonstop from KTEB
Still-air estimate, headwinds, payload, and high-elevation fields shorten real range; operators confirm nonstop capability per tail.
Yakovlev Yak-40 vs comparable aircraft
Other heavy / ultra long ranges with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakovlev Yak-40 | 972 nm | 275 kt | 13 |
| Dornier 328 Jet | 1,000 nm | 405 kt | 30 |
| Saab 340A | 937 nm | n/a | 33 |
| Saab 340B | 935 nm | 250 kt | 33 |
| De Havilland DHC-8-102 | 1,020 nm | n/a | 37 |
| De Havilland DHC-8-106 | 1,020 nm | n/a | 40 |
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