Super-Midsize Jet · In production

Bombardier Challenger 3500

The Bombardier Challenger 3500 is a super-midsize jet built by Bombardier, in service since 2022. It covers up to 3,400 nm (6,296.8 km) nonstop, cruises at 470 kt (870.4 km/h) and tops out at 45,000 ft. The cabin seats 9–10 passengers, with a 6.1-ft cabin. Power comes from 2× Honeywell HTF7350, suiting it to coast-to-coast and transatlantic trips.

Range
3,400nm
6,296.8 km
High-speed cruise
470kt
870.4 km/h
Passengers
10max
Ceiling
45,000ft
Bombardier Challenger 3500 — exterior
Photo: Igor Dvurekov · CC BY-SA 3.0 · via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

The Bombardier Challenger 3500 is a super-midsize jet built by Bombardier, in service since 2022. It covers up to 3,400 nm (6,296.8 km) nonstop, cruises at 470 kt (870.4 km/h) and tops out at 45,000 ft. The cabin seats 9–10 passengers, with a 6.1-ft cabin. Power comes from 2× Honeywell HTF7350, suiting it to coast-to-coast and transatlantic trips.

Evolution of the class-leading Challenger 350.

Performance & weights

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
Range 3,400 nm (6,296.8 km) ref
Max cruise speed 470 kt (870.4 km/h) ref
Max operating altitude 45,000 ft (13,716 m) ref
Weights
SpecificationValueSource
Max takeoff weight 40,600 lb (18,415.8 kg) ref

Cabin & dimensions

Cabin
SpecificationValueSource
Typical passengers 9 count ref
Max passengers 10 count ref
Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Cabin length 25.2 ft (7.68 m) ref
Cabin height 6.1 ft (1.86 m) ref
Cabin width 7.2 ft (2.19 m) ref
Baggage volume 106 cuft (3 m3) ref

Powerplant

Engines
SpecificationValueSource
Powerplant Honeywell HTF7350 ref
Engines 2 count ref
Thrust per engine 7,323 lbf ref

Comparable aircraft

Example routes

Nonstop capability (estimate)
RouteDistanceNonstop
London – Morristown 3,028 nm ✓ Nonstop
New York – Los Angeles 2,146 nm ✓ Nonstop
Eagle – White Plains 1,513 nm ✓ Nonstop
Kidlington, Oxfordshire – Ibiza (Eivissa) 786 nm ✓ Nonstop
Luton, Luton – Zurich 436 nm ✓ Nonstop
Innsbruck – Zurich 114 nm ✓ Nonstop
White Plains – Paris 3,129 nm Fuel stop
New York – Paris 3,147 nm Fuel stop
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Frequently asked

What is the range of the Bombardier Challenger 3500?
The Bombardier Challenger 3500 has a maximum range of 3,400 nm (6,296.8 km).
How many passengers does the Bombardier Challenger 3500 carry?
The Bombardier Challenger 3500 seats up to 10 passengers in a typical configuration.
Is the Bombardier Challenger 3500 still in production?
Yes — the Bombardier Challenger 3500 is currently in production.