Fleet registry / Heavy Jet / HR-MES
Saab 340B.
1995 Saab 340B operated by Aerolineas Sosa, S.A.R.L. · La Ceiba, . Configured for 34 passengers.
935 nm
Published range
250 kts cruise
34
Seats
1995
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 1995
- Seats
- 34
- Class
- Heavy Jet
- Builder
- Saab
- Based at
- MHLC
- Serial
- 340B-378
Operated by
Aerolineas Sosa, S.A.R.L.
La Ceiba · MHLC
Performance vs class
The Saab 340B against the average of 135 heavy jet types in the US charter fleet.
Saab 340BClass avg
Cruise speed
-44% vs class
Range
-77% vs class
Passenger seats
-47% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from MHLC
With 935 nm of published range, HR-MES flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Golosón International Airport , including Palm Beach (758 nm) and Miami (707 nm).
- Saab 340B · 935 nm range ring
- Nonstop reach examples
What real trips cost
MHLCKPBI
La Ceiba → Palm Beach
$57,500–$80,500
758 nm · ≈3 h 25 m · one way
MHLCKMIA
La Ceiba → Miami
$54,000–$75,500
707 nm · ≈3 h 10 m · one way
Estimated from the heavy jet rate card ($17,000–$23,800/hr) and great-circle distance , before positioning, fees, and catering. Run your own route.
ADS-B · OpenSky Network
Flight activity
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for HR-MES.
Saab 340B performance & cabin
Stand-up cabin, full galley, enclosed lavatory, 12–19 passengers.
Range
935 nm
≈ 1,076 miles
Cruise speed
250 kt
≈ 288 mph
Max speed
283 kt
≈ 326 mph
Ceiling
25,000 ft
Passengers
33 typical
Baggage
331 cu ft
Cabin H · W · L
5 ft 11 in · 7 ft · 34 ft
Reference figures for the Saab 340B, compiled from published sources; treat as indicative and confirm exact performance with the operator.
Charter the Saab 340B
HR-MES is a 1995 Saab Saab 340B, heavy jet class, operated by Aerolineas Sosa, S.A.R.L. out of La Ceiba, . With roughly 935 nm of range at 250 kts cruise, it handles transcontinental and international missions. The US charter fleet counts 27 Saab 340Bs across 10 operators.
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Saab 340B vs comparable aircraft
Other heavy jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saab 340B | 935 nm | 250 kt | 33 |
| Saab 340A | 937 nm | n/a | 33 |
| Yakovlev Yak-40 | 972 nm | 275 kt | 13 |
| Dornier 328 Jet | 1,000 nm | 405 kt | 30 |
| De Havilland DHC-8-102 | 1,020 nm | n/a | 37 |
