Fleet registry / Super-Midsize Jet
Challenger 650
N254QSRegistry record
- Year
- 2023
- Seats
- 12
- Class
- Super-Midsize Jet
- Builder
- Bombardier
Operated by
NetJets
Columbus, OH · KCMH
Performance vs class
The Challenger 650 against the average of 39 super-midsize jet types in the US charter fleet.
Challenger 650Class avg
Cruise speed
+1% vs class
Range
+23% vs class
Passenger seats
+33% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from KCMH
With 4,000 nm of published range, N254QS flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at John Glenn Columbus International Airport — including Anchorage (2,703 nm), San Francisco (1,838 nm) and Scottsdale (1,439 nm).
- Home base — Challenger 650 · 4,000 nm reaches beyond this map
- Nonstop reach examples
What real trips cost
KCMHPANC
Columbus → Anchorage
$73,000–$102,500
2,703 nm · ≈6 h 05 m · one way
KCMHKSFO
Columbus → San Francisco
$51,000–$71,500
1,838 nm · ≈4 h 15 m · one way
KCMHKSDL
Columbus → Scottsdale
$41,000–$57,500
1,439 nm · ≈3 h 25 m · one way
Estimated from the super-midsize jet rate card ($12,000–$16,800/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 N254QS.
Cabin & comfort
Stand-up cabin, galley, lavatory, 8–12 passengers.
- Height
- ~5'10"
- Width
- ~6'10"
- Length
- ~30 ft
- Baggage
- 100–150 cu ft
Charter the Challenger 650
N254QS is a 2023 Bombardier Challenger 650, super-midsize jet class, operated by NetJets out of Columbus, OH. With roughly 4,000 nm of range at 470 kts cruise, it covers coast-to-coast US city pairs nonstop. The US charter fleet counts 59 Challenger 650s across 6 operators.
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