Bombardier Global Express Private Jet Charter

The Bombardier Global Express is a large cabin jet seating up to 19 passengers, with a 12,408 km (6,700 nm) range and a 1,089 km/h cruise. Charter rates start around $8,000 per hour.

Charter from
$8,000/h
Range
12,408 km
Passengers
12–19
Cruise speed
1,089 km/h

Bombardier Global Express overview

Bombardier Aerospace introduced the Global Express in 1999. It belongs to the Large Cabin Jet class, powered by 2 BMW Rolls-Royce BR710-48-C2 engines. With a 12,408 km range and seating for up to 19, it suits ultra-long-haul intercontinental travel. 2Lun compares live availability and instant quotes for the Global Express with no membership fees.

How much does it cost to charter a Global Express?

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

$8,000/hour
from, up to $11,000/h
$8,000,000
used price, to $18,000,000
$5,800/hour
operating cost

Global Express specifications

Performance

Max range12,408 km / 6,700 nm
Cruise speed1,089 km/h / Mach 0.89
Service ceiling51,000 ft
Takeoff distance6,476 ft

Engines

ManufacturerBMW Rolls-Royce
ModelBR710-48-C2
TypeTurbofan
Count2

Cabin & dimensions

Passengers (typical)12
Passengers (max)19
Cabin length48.33 ft
Cabin height6.25 ft
Baggage195 cu ft

Weights

Max takeoff95,000 lb
Empty weight48,000 lb

Cabin amenities

High-speed WiFiSatellite PhoneEntertainment SystemFull GalleyTwo LavatoriesSpacious Baggage CompartmentIndividual Climate ControlLED LightingPremium Leather SeatingFold-flat BedsStand-up Shower

Popular Global Express routes

Real range-feasible routes with estimated charter cost.

KJFKEGLL
7h 30m · 3,470 nm
$60,000$83,000 est.
KLAXRJAA
11h 45m · 5,477 nm
$94,000$129,000 est.
UUEEOMDB
4h 45m · 2,180 nm
$38,000$52,000 est.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charter a Global Express?

Charter rates for the Bombardier Global Express typically run $8,000–$11,000 per hour, including crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance. A 2-hour daily minimum usually applies, plus positioning fees.

How far can the Global Express fly?

The Global Express has a maximum range of approximately 12,408 km (6,700 nautical miles) with 12 passengers — enough for long intercontinental routes nonstop.

How many passengers does the Global Express seat?

The Bombardier Global Express typically seats 12 passengers and up to 19 in a high-density layout, with 2 crew.

How fast is the Global Express?

The Global Express cruises at up to 1,089 km/h (588 knots, Mach 0.89), with a service ceiling of 51,000 ft.

How much does a Global Express cost to buy?

A pre-owned Bombardier Global Express typically sells for $8,000,000–$18,000,000 (2025 market). Hourly operating cost runs around $5,800.

Mila Chase

Mila Chase

Aviation Specialist