Challenger 850

Operated by

  • BLADE air taxi and helicopter company logo

About the

Challenger 850

The Bombardier Challenger 850 is a large-cabin business jet offering exceptional interior space and passenger comfort. Featuring a wide-body cabin, refined interior design, and reliable performance, it delivers a spacious and capable private aviation experience.

Read More

the Bird

A heavy jet seating 12-16 passengers, with 2,000 nm (3,704 km) of range and a 459 kt cruise.

Bombardier Challenger 850 Icon

Cabin Height

1.86 m

6.1 ft

Cabin Volume

66.5 m³

2,349 cu ft

Seating

12-16

Double club, 4 fully berthable

Baggage

5.72 m³

202 cu ft

Technical Specifications

Specification

Metric

Imperial

Performance

Maximum Range

2,000

3,700

High-speed Cruise

850 km/h

459

Certified Ceiling

5,926 km

3,200 nm

Take-off Distance

1,811 m

5,940 ft

Cabin & Capacity

Passengers

12-16

Cabin Length

14.75 m

48.4 ft

Cabin Height

1.86 m

6.1 ft

Baggage Volume

5.72 m³

202 cu ft

Flying the Bombardier Challenger 850

The Bombardier Challenger 850 is a heavy jet built in Canada, flown by a two-pilot crew and configured for 12-16 passengers. It covers up to 2,000 nm (3,704 km) in a single leg — roughly 4 hrs 30 min in the air — cruising at 459 kts (850 km/h) and certified to 41,000 ft (12,497 m). The cabin measures 48.4 ft (14.75 m) long, 8.2 ft (2.50 m) wide and 6.1 ft (1.86 m) high, with 202 cu ft (5.72 m³) of baggage space.

How many passengers does the Bombardier Challenger 850 carry?

The Bombardier Challenger 850 seats 12-16 passengers. The exact number depends on the cabin layout chosen by the operator, and the aircraft is flown by a two-pilot crew.

A simple black silhouette of a light bulb, symbolizing ideas or innovation.

What is the range of the Bombardier Challenger 850?

Maximum range is 2,000 nm (3,704 km), which works out to around 4 hrs 30 min in the air at a typical cruise speed of 459 kts (850 km/h). Payload, routing, weather and reserves all shorten that in practice.

A simple black silhouette of a light bulb, symbolizing ideas or innovation.

How much runway does the Bombardier Challenger 850 need?

Takeoff distance at maximum takeoff weight is approximately 5,940 ft (1,811 m) at sea level in ISA conditions. The aircraft is certified to a ceiling of 41,000 ft (12,497 m), above most airline traffic and weather.

A simple black silhouette of a light bulb, symbolizing ideas or innovation.

Amenties & Services

Amenties & Services

Upgrade your travel experience. We craft air transportation solutions daily to meet diverse requests. Our team ensures the perfect aircraft and service for both.

Cabin & Comfort

Standard

On Request

Refreshment Centre

Wi-Fi

Power & USB

Climate Control

In-Flight Entertainment

Cabin Attendant

Sleeping Capability

Aircraft Capabilities

Standard

On Request

Pressurised Cabin

Enclosed Lavatory

Stand-Up Cabin

Flat-Floor Cabin

In-Flight Baggage Access

Short-Runway Capability

VFR Capability

Similar Type Aircraft

Similar Type Aircraft

With access to more than 3,500 private jets worldwide, we source aircraft across global markets through our trusted operator network. Suitable options range from helicopters and light jets to long-range business aircraft, depending on mission requirements.

Please Select Your Origin and Destination First
Please Select Your Origin and Destination First
Please Select Your Origin and Destination First
Please Select Your Origin and Destination First
Leg 1
Flying From
Flying To
Departure Date
Select a Date
Departure Time
Select a Time
Passengers
Add Passengers
Luggage
Add Luggage
"BLAK," the white version of the logo of BLAK Aviation and BLAK Private Jets