Bombardier Global 6500 Private Jet Charter

The Bombardier Global 6500 is a large cabin jet seating up to 17 passengers, with a 12,223 km (6,600 nm) range and a 1,100 km/h cruise. Charter rates start around $7,200 per hour.

Charter from
$7,200/h
Range
12,223 km
Passengers
12–17
Cruise speed
1,100 km/h

Bombardier Global 6500 overview

Bombardier Aerospace introduced the Global 6500 in 2019. It belongs to the Large Cabin Jet class, powered by 2 Rolls-Royce Pearl 15 engines. With a 12,223 km range and seating for up to 17, it suits ultra-long-haul intercontinental travel. 2Lun compares live availability and instant quotes for the Global 6500 with no membership fees.

How much does it cost to charter a Global 6500?

Transparent hourly rates — crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance included.

$7,200/hour
from, up to $10,000/h
$48,000,000
used price, to $54,000,000
$5,200/hour
operating cost

Global 6500 specifications

Performance

Max range12,223 km / 6,600 nm
Cruise speed1,100 km/h / Mach 0.9
Service ceiling51,000 ft
Takeoff distance5,800 ft

Engines

ManufacturerRolls-Royce
ModelPearl 15
TypeTurbofan
Count2

Cabin & dimensions

Passengers (typical)12
Passengers (max)17
Cabin length40.67 ft
Cabin height6.17 ft
Baggage195 cu ft

Weights

Max takeoff99,500 lb
Empty weight52,500 lb

Cabin amenities

Ka-band WiFiSatellite Phone4K Entertainment SystemFull GalleyTwo LavatoriesSpacious Baggage CompartmentIndividual Climate ControlLED LightingPremium Leather SeatingFold-flat BedsStand-up ShowerNuage Seating

Where the Bombardier Global 6500 Actually Flies

Tracked from ADS-B position reports over the last 12 months (July 2025 – June 2026): we logged 40,354 movements by this type across 176 airports — about 3,363 a month, or 3.8% of all business aviation movements we observe. Reported under the Global Express family types.

40,354
Movements tracked
176
Airports seen at
3.8%
Share of tracked fleet
GL6T, GLEX
ICAO type code

Method: ADS-B position reports filtered to business jet and turboprop ICAO types, counted from aircraft on the ground at tracked airports. Figures reflect observed activity across our airport network, not the worldwide fleet total.

Popular Global 6500 routes

Real range-feasible routes with estimated charter cost.

KJFKEGLL
7h 30m · 3,470 nm
$54,000$75,000 est.
KLAXRJAA
11h 45m · 5,477 nm
$85,000$118,000 est.
UUEEOMDB
4h 45m · 2,180 nm
$34,000$48,000 est.

Frequently asked questions

How often does the Bombardier Global 6500 actually fly?

We tracked 40,354 movements by this type over the last 12 months across 176 airports — roughly 3,363 a month, or 3.8% of all business aviation movements in our data. Reported under the Global Express family types.

Where is the Bombardier Global 6500 based most often?

The airports where this type turns up most are Teterboro, Van Nuys, Dulles, Farnborough. Chartering from one of these usually means less positioning time added to your quote.

Which routes does the Bombardier Global 6500 fly most?

Its busiest tracked sectors are Teterboro–Van Nuys, Van Nuys–Teterboro, Teterboro–Dulles. Those pairings have the deepest availability for this type.

How much does it cost to charter a Global 6500?

Charter rates for the Bombardier Global 6500 typically run $7,200–$10,000 per hour, including crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance. A 2-hour daily minimum usually applies, plus positioning fees.

How far can the Global 6500 fly?

The Global 6500 has a maximum range of approximately 12,223 km (6,600 nautical miles) with 12 passengers — enough for long intercontinental routes nonstop.

How many passengers does the Global 6500 seat?

The Bombardier Global 6500 typically seats 12 passengers and up to 17 in a high-density layout, with 2 crew.

How fast is the Global 6500?

The Global 6500 cruises at up to 1,100 km/h (594 knots, Mach 0.9), with a service ceiling of 51,000 ft.

How much does a Global 6500 cost to buy?

A pre-owned Bombardier Global 6500 typically sells for $48,000,000–$54,000,000 (2025 market). Hourly operating cost runs around $5,200.

Mila Chase

Mila Chase

Aviation Specialist