Beechcraft King Air 250 Private Jet Charter
The Beechcraft King Air 250 is a turboprop seating up to 9 passengers, with a 2,770 km (1,496 nm) range and a 574 km/h cruise. Charter rates start around $2,800 per hour.
Beechcraft King Air 250 overview
Beechcraft introduced the King Air 250 in 2010. It belongs to the Turboprop class, powered by 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-52 engines. With a 2,770 km range and seating for up to 9, it suits regional and medium-haul charter. 2Lun compares live availability and instant quotes for the King Air 250 with no membership fees.
Operators list the Beechcraft King Air 250 as a business jet, and it is chartered the same way as any turboprop: by the flight hour, crew and insurance included. Below are the Beechcraft King Air 250 business jet specifications, hourly charter rates and the routes it is actually flown on. The rest of the range is on the Beechcraft page.
How much does it cost to charter a King Air 250?
Transparent hourly rates — crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance included.
King Air 250 specifications
Performance
- Max range
- 2,770 km / 1,496 nm
- Cruise speed
- 574 km/h / Mach 0.46
- Service ceiling
- 35,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 2,579 ft
Engines
- Manufacturer
- Pratt & Whitney Canada
- Model
- PT6A-52
- Type
- Turboprop
- Count
- 2
Cabin & dimensions
- Passengers (typical)
- 6
- Passengers (max)
- 9
- Cabin length
- 16.83 ft
- Cabin height
- 4.75 ft
- Baggage
- 34 cu ft
Weights
- Max takeoff
- 12,500 lb
- Empty weight
- 8,100 lb
Cabin amenities
Where the Beechcraft King Air 250 Actually Flies
Observed movements from ADS-B tracking, not manufacturer claims.
Tracked from ADS-B position reports over the last 12 months: we logged 24,338 movements by this type across 147 airports — about 2,028 a month, or 2.3% of all business aviation movements we observe. Shares the BE20 type with the King Air 200 series.
Airports where it turns up most
Routes it works most often
Popular King Air 250 routes
Range-feasible sectors with estimated charter cost.
Frequently asked questions
How often does the Beechcraft King Air 250 actually fly?
We tracked 24,338 movements by this type over the last 12 months across 147 airports — roughly 2,028 a month, or 2.3% of all business aviation movements in our data. Shares the BE20 type with the King Air 200 series.
Where is the Beechcraft King Air 250 based most often?
The airports where this type turns up most are Anchorage, Albuquerque, Denver, Calgary. Chartering from one of these usually means less positioning time added to your quote.
Which routes does the Beechcraft King Air 250 fly most?
Its busiest tracked sectors are Saint Peter Port–Southampton, Albuquerque–Phoenix, Oakland–Reno. Those pairings have the deepest availability for this type.
How much does it cost to charter a King Air 250?
Charter rates for the Beechcraft King Air 250 typically run $2,800–$4,200 per hour, including crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance. A 2-hour daily minimum usually applies, plus positioning fees.
How far can the King Air 250 fly?
The King Air 250 has a maximum range of approximately 2,770 km (1,496 nautical miles) with 6 passengers — enough for regional and medium-haul routes.
How many passengers does the King Air 250 seat?
The Beechcraft King Air 250 typically seats 6 passengers and up to 9 in a high-density layout, with 1 crew.
How fast is the King Air 250?
The King Air 250 cruises at up to 574 km/h (310 knots, Mach 0.46), with a service ceiling of 35,000 ft.
How much does a King Air 250 cost to buy?
A pre-owned Beechcraft King Air 250 typically sells for $3,500,000–$5,500,000 (2025 market). Hourly operating cost runs around $2,100.
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