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Fleet registry / Light Jet / N818BD
2005 Bombardier Learjet 45XR operated by Houston Jet Direct · Houston, . Configured for 8 passengers.
2,049 nm
Published range
445 kts cruise
8
Seats
2005
Model year
Registry record
Operated by
Houston Jet Direct
Houston · KHOU
The Bombardier Learjet 45XR against the average of 76 light jet types in the US charter fleet.
Bombardier Learjet 45XRClass avg
Cruise speed
+11% vs class
Range
+34% vs class
Passenger seats
-27% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
With 2,049 nm of published range, N818BD flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at William P. Hobby Airport , including Seattle (1,644 nm), New York (1,234 nm) and Scottsdale (882 nm).
KHOUKSEA
Houston → Seattle
$28,500–$39,500
1,644 nm · ≈4 h 05 m · one way
KHOUKTEB
Houston → New York
$22,000–$30,500
1,234 nm · ≈3 h 05 m · one way
KHOUKSDL
Houston → Scottsdale
$16,500–$23,000
882 nm · ≈2 h 20 m · one way
Estimated from the light jet rate card ($7,000–$9,800/hr) and great-circle distance , before positioning, fees, and catering. Run your own route.
ADS-B · OpenSky Network
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for N818BD.
Compact cabin, 4–7 passengers.
Range
2,049 nm
≈ 2,358 miles
Cruise speed
445 kt
≈ 512 mph
Max speed
464 kt
≈ 534 mph
Ceiling
51,000 ft
Passengers
8 typical
Baggage
50 cu ft
Cabin H · W · L
4 ft 10 in · 5 ft 1 in · 19 ft 7 in
Published manufacturer / reference figures for the Bombardier Learjet 45XR. Actual range and payload vary with configuration, weight, and conditions.
N818BD is a 2005 Bombardier Bombardier Learjet 45XR, light jet class, operated by Houston Jet Direct out of Houston, . With roughly 2,049 nm of range at 445 kts cruise, it excels on regional hops and short city pairs. The US charter fleet counts 32 Bombardier Learjet 45XRs across 25 operators.
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Other light jets with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bombardier Learjet 45XR | 2,049 nm | 445 kt | 8 |
| McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | 2,050 nm | 438 kt | 150 |
| Bombardier Learjet 35 | 2,056 nm | 460 kt | 7 |
| Dassault Falcon 100 | 2,056 nm | 431 kt | 6 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 2,010 nm | 453 kt | 7 |