Fleet registry / Turboprop / ZS-DFK
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan.
2017 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan operated by Absolute Aviation · Johannesburg, . Configured for 12 passengers.
820 nm
Published range
184 kts cruise
12
Seats
2017
Model year
Registry record
- Year
- 2017
- Seats
- 12
- Class
- Turboprop
- Builder
- Cessna
- Based at
- FALA
- Serial
- 208B-5362
Operated by
Absolute Aviation
Johannesburg · FALA
Performance vs class
The Cessna 208B Grand Caravan against the average of 133 turboprop types in the US charter fleet.
Cessna 208B Grand CaravanClass avg
Cruise speed
-14% vs class
Range
-26% vs class
Passenger seats
+71% vs class
Published type figures; this airframe's configuration may differ.
Nonstop reach from FALA
With 820 nm of published range, ZS-DFK flies nonstop well past the edges of this map from its home base at Lanseria International Airport.
- Cessna 208B Grand Caravan · 820 nm range ring
ADS-B · OpenSky Network
Flight activity
Live position and the last 7 days of tracked flying for ZS-DFK.
Cessna 208B Grand Caravan performance & cabin
Pressurized cabin, versatile runway access, 6–9 passengers.
Range
820 nm
≈ 944 miles
Cruise speed
184 kt
≈ 212 mph
Passengers
8 typical
Reference figures for the Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, compiled from published sources; treat as indicative and confirm exact performance with the operator.
Charter the Cessna 208B Grand Caravan
ZS-DFK is a 2017 Cessna Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, turboprop class, operated by Absolute Aviation out of Johannesburg, . With roughly 820 nm of range at 184 kts cruise, it reaches short strips and regional fields larger jets can't. The US charter fleet counts 163 Cessna 208B Grand Caravans across 59 operators.
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Cessna 208B Grand Caravan vs comparable aircraft
Other turboprops with similar range, for cross-shopping the mission.
| Aircraft | Range | Cruise | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | 820 nm | 184 kt | 8 |
| Piper PA-31-325 Navajo C/R | 830 nm | 210 kt | 7 |
| Piper PA-31P | 800 nm | 210 kt | 5 |
| Cessna 208 Amphibian | 800 nm | 184 kt | 10 |
| Cessna 182 | 780 nm | 145 kt | 6 |
