Gulfstream G280 Private Jet Charter

The Gulfstream G280 is a super mid size jet seating up to 10 passengers, with a 6,667 km (3,600 nm) range and a 1,041 km/h cruise. Charter rates start around $5,200 per hour.

Charter from
$5,200/h
Range
6,667 km
Passengers
8–10
Cruise speed
1,041 km/h

Gulfstream G280 overview

Gulfstream Aerospace introduced the G280 in 2012. It belongs to the Super Mid Size Jet class, powered by 2 Honeywell HTF7250G engines. With a 6,667 km range and seating for up to 10, it suits transcontinental and international charter. 2Lun compares live availability and instant quotes for the G280 with no membership fees.

How much does it cost to charter a G280?

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

$5,200/hour
from, up to $7,200/h
$18,000,000
used price, to $23,000,000
$3,800/hour
operating cost

G280 specifications

Performance

Max range6,667 km / 3,600 nm
Cruise speed1,041 km/h / Mach 0.85
Service ceiling45,000 ft
Takeoff distance4,750 ft

Engines

ManufacturerHoneywell
ModelHTF7250G
TypeTurbofan
Count2

Cabin & dimensions

Passengers (typical)8
Passengers (max)10
Cabin length25.83 ft
Cabin height6.25 ft
Baggage169 cu ft

Weights

Max takeoff39,600 lb
Empty weight24,650 lb

Cabin amenities

High-speed WiFiSatellite PhoneEntertainment SystemFull GalleyPrivate LavatoryBaggage CompartmentIndividual Climate ControlLED LightingPremium Leather SeatingFold-flat Seats

Popular G280 routes

Real range-feasible routes with estimated charter cost.

KJFKKLAX
5h 45m · 2,475 nm
$30,000$41,000 est.
KORDEGLL
8h 30m · 3,959 nm
$44,000$61,000 est.
KMIAKBOS
3h 0m · 1,258 nm
$16,000$22,000 est.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charter a G280?

Charter rates for the Gulfstream G280 typically run $5,200–$7,200 per hour, including crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance. A 2-hour daily minimum usually applies, plus positioning fees.

How far can the G280 fly?

The G280 has a maximum range of approximately 6,667 km (3,600 nautical miles) with 8 passengers — enough for transcontinental and many international routes.

How many passengers does the G280 seat?

The Gulfstream G280 typically seats 8 passengers and up to 10 in a high-density layout, with 2 crew.

How fast is the G280?

The G280 cruises at up to 1,041 km/h (562 knots, Mach 0.85), with a service ceiling of 45,000 ft.

How much does a G280 cost to buy?

A pre-owned Gulfstream G280 typically sells for $18,000,000–$23,000,000 (2025 market). Hourly operating cost runs around $3,800.

Mila Chase

Mila Chase

Aviation Specialist