King Air C90A Private Jet Charter – Specifications, Price and Availability

The King Air C90A is a Turbo prop private jet designed for up to 5 passengers offering a flight range of up to 2446 km. JETVIP provides King Air C90A charter services worldwide with an average hourly rate starting from 800 €. On this page you will find full aircraft specifications, cabin layouts, photos and exclusive JETVIP ratings — reliability 76/100, popularity 3.6/5.

Hawker Beechcraft King Air C90A exterior photos

Model

King Air C90A

Category: Turbo prop

Hawker Beechcraft model's catalog (44)

Passenger Capacity

up to 5 pax

Cruise Speed

500 km/h

Maximum Range

2446 km

Cabin Height

1.21 m.

Cabin Length

3.81 m.

Cabin Width

1.21 m.

Start of Production

1971 y.

Luggage

1.37 cub.m

Model's popularity rating

3.6

Model's reliability rating

76.0

Compact version in the King Air line

Rental price (1h.)

~800€

King Air C90A plane's characteristics

Measure system: Metric

Technical

The maximum flight time is up to:

4 h.

Maximum Range:

2446 km

Cruise Speed:

500 km/h

Service Ceiling:

9500 m

Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW):

4581 kg

Number of Engines:

Engine Model:

PT6A-21

Fuel consumption:

100 gallon

Landing Distance:

624 m

Takeoff Distance:

1584 m

Cabin

Passenger Capacity:

up to 5 pax

Cabin Length:

3.81 m

Cabin Width:

1.21 m

Cabin Height:

1.21 m

Number of Cabin Zones:

Baggage Volume:

1.37 cub.m

The Capacity of Large Suitcases.:

up to 4 units

Plane size

Aircraft Length:

10.85 m

Aircraft Height:

4.35 m

Wingspan:

15.33 m

JETVIP Market Data

Start of Production:

1971 y

End of Production:

1992 y

Minimum Total Time (TT):

6 453

Ask Price (Min):

650 000 $

Ask Price (Min):

699 000 $

Mid-Life Cost:

0 $

King Air C90A: Unmatched Versatility and Reliability in Executive Aviation

The Beechcraft King Air C90A represents the gold standard in twin-turboprop aviation, combining remarkable operational flexibility, outstanding reliability, and exceptional cost efficiency. This iconic aircraft continues to be a preferred choice for discerning business executives, regional companies, and private owners seeking practical luxury and uncompromised performance.

Exceptional Operational Versatility

The King Air C90A is powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-21 engines, each delivering 550 shaft horsepower. This reliable powerplant combination provides:

Cruising speed: 226 knots (419 km/h)
Maximum operating altitude: 30,000 feet (9,144 meters)
Range: 1,530 nautical miles (2,834 km)
Takeoff distance: 2,100 feet (640 meters)
Landing distance: 1,800 feet (549 meters)

What truly distinguishes the King Air C90A is its remarkable operational flexibility. The aircraft can operate from unpaved runways, short airfields, and high-altitude airports that would be inaccessible to most jets. This capability opens up thousands of additional destinations, allowing passengers to land significantly closer to their final destinations and avoid the congestion of major commercial hubs.

Spacious and Practical Cabin

Despite its compact external dimensions, the King Air C90A offers a surprisingly comfortable cabin environment:

Cabin length: 12 feet 7 inches (3.84 meters)
Cabin width: 4 feet 6 inches (1.37 meters)
Cabin height: 4 feet 9 inches (1.45 meters)
Typical configuration: 6-8 passengers
Baggage capacity: 53 cubic feet (1.5 cubic meters)

The cabin features the classic "squared-oval" design that maximizes shoulder room and headspace. Typically configured in a club seating arrangement, the interior provides ample room for business meetings, comfortable travel, or a combination of both. Large windows provide abundant natural light, while the pressurization system maintains a comfortable cabin altitude even when flying at higher altitudes.

The C90A offers impressive baggage capacity with both an internal compartment and external storage pods, accommodating everything from luggage to sporting equipment. This practical approach to storage reflects the aircraft's overall design philosophy that brilliantly balances luxury with functionality.

Renowned Reliability and Economics

The King Air C90A has earned its reputation as one of the most dependable aircraft in aviation history. The PT6A turboprop engines are legendary for their reliability, with many units logging tens of thousands of hours before overhaul. This exceptional dependability translates to:

Industry-leading dispatch reliability exceeding 99%
Significantly lower operating costs compared to light jets
Extended maintenance intervals
Lower insurance premiums
Exceptional residual value retention
Greater operational flexibility in adverse weather conditions

With hourly operating costs approximately 30-40% lower than comparable light jets, the King Air C90A delivers exceptional value without compromising on capability or comfort.

Advanced Flight Deck

The King Air C90A can be operated with various avionics configurations, with many aircraft upgraded to modern glass cockpit systems such as the Garmin G1000. These advanced systems offer:

Integrated digital displays
Satellite weather information
Traffic awareness systems
Terrain avoidance technology
Precision GPS navigation
Reduced pilot workload

These technological enhancements ensure that this classic aircraft remains at the forefront of safety and operational capability despite its timeless design.

Client Testimonials from JETVIP

"We operate in multiple smaller communities across three states, and the King Air C90A has been instrumental in maintaining our executive presence in all locations. Its ability to operate from regional airports has cut our travel time by more than half compared to commercial options. JETVIP's management program keeps our aircraft maintained impeccably and ready whenever needed." — Thomas R., CEO of a regional banking group

"As a medical specialist consulting at various rural facilities, the King Air C90A arranged through JETVIP provides me the perfect balance of accessibility and efficiency. I can reach multiple remote hospitals in a single day, something that would be impossible with commercial travel. The aircraft's reliability has been outstanding—not a single cancellation in two years." — Dr. Sarah L., Specialist Consultant

"Our family divides time between our primary residence and vacation property on a small island. The King Air allows us to bring everything we need—including our two dogs—without the hassles of commercial travel. JETVIP's concierge service anticipates our needs perfectly, making every trip seamless and enjoyable." — James and Catherine D., Private Owners

The JETVIP Advantage

Choosing a King Air C90A through JETVIP provides exceptional benefits that enhance your ownership or charter experience:

Tailored acquisition guidance including pre-purchase inspections and valuations
Comprehensive management programs specifically designed for turboprop operations
Experienced pilots with specific King Air series qualifications
Factory-authorized maintenance through preferred service centers
Cost-effective upgrade pathways to enhance capability and value
Operational flexibility for diverse mission profiles
Transparent and predictable cost structures

Experience Practical Luxury in Aviation

The King Air C90A represents the perfect balance between practicality and luxury in business aviation. Its versatility, reliability, and economic operation create an unmatched value proposition for organizations and individuals seeking efficient air transportation without the operational complexities and expenses of jet aircraft.

Contact JETVIP today for a personalized consultation on King Air C90A ownership, charter, or management options. Our specialists will develop a customized solution aligned with your specific travel requirements, destinations, and budget considerations. Discover why generations of discerning aviation customers have chosen the King Air C90A as their preferred business aircraft, supported by JETVIP's exceptional service standards and operational expertise.

Estimated Charter Cost for the s King Air C90A on Popular Routes

Prices are calculated for a one-way flight with 3 passengers, based on historical data and average market rates for this aircraft type. The final quote will be provided by your manager and may vary depending on aircraft availability, travel dates, airport fees, and additional services.

Direction

Jeju City → Seoul

Cost of flight

from 2,111,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 11 m.

Direction

Sapporo → Tokyo

Cost of flight

from 2,675,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 37 m.

Direction

Tokyo → Naha

Cost of flight

from 3,800,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 29 m.

Direction

Jeddah → Riyadh

Cost of flight

from 2,729,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 40 m.

Direction

Guangzhou → Shanghai

Cost of flight

from 3,218,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 2 m.

Direction

Mumbai → Delhi

Cost of flight

from 3,159,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 0 m.

Direction

Hong Kong → Taipei

Cost of flight

from 2,657,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 36 m.

Direction

Sydney → Melbourne

Cost of flight

from 2,503,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 29 m.

Direction

Hanoi → Ho Chi Minh City

Cost of flight

from 3,189,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 1 m.

Direction

Cairo → Jeddah

Cost of flight

from 3,279,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 5 m.

Direction

Fukuoka → Tokyo

Cost of flight

from 2,774,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 42 m.

Direction

Beijing → Shanghai

Cost of flight

from 3,066,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 55 m.

Direction

Moscow → Novosibirsk

Cost of flight

from 5,746,500 ₽

Flight time

3 h. 59 m.

Direction

Moscow → Sochi

Cost of flight

from 4,811,500 ₽

Flight time

3 h. 16 m.

Direction

Moscow → Kaliningrad

Cost of flight

from 3,046,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 54 m.

Direction

Moscow → Irkutsk

Cost of flight

from 7,922,500 ₽

Flight time

5 h. 40 m.

Direction

Moscow → Minsk

Cost of flight

from 2,379,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 24 m.

Direction

Moscow → Dubai

Cost of flight

from 7,047,500 ₽

Flight time

4 h. 59 m.

Direction

Moscow → Saint Petersburg

Cost of flight

from 2,382,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 24 m.

Direction

Moscow → Kazan’

Cost of flight

from 2,579,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 33 m.

Direction

Moscow → Yekaterinburg

Cost of flight

from 3,656,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 23 m.

Direction

Moscow → Istanbul

Cost of flight

from 6,638,000 ₽

Flight time

4 h. 40 m.

Direction

Madrid → Carrizal

Cost of flight

from 4,120,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 44 m.

Direction

Paris → London

Cost of flight

from 1,956,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 4 m.

Direction

Madrid → Barcelona

Cost of flight

from 2,164,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 14 m.

Direction

London → Barcelona

Cost of flight

from 3,119,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 58 m.

Direction

Munich → Hamburg

Cost of flight

from 2,342,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 22 m.

Direction

Düsseldorf → Palma

Cost of flight

from 3,473,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 14 m.

Direction

London → Dublin

Cost of flight

from 2,112,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 11 m.

Direction

Amsterdam → London

Cost of flight

from 1,991,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 6 m.

Direction

Rome → Milan

Cost of flight

from 2,205,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 16 m.

Direction

Copenhagen → Oslo

Cost of flight

from 2,217,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 16 m.

Direction

Rome → Madrid

Cost of flight

from 3,462,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 14 m.

Direction

Istanbul → Nice

Cost of flight

from 6,754,000 ₽

Flight time

4 h. 46 m.

Direction

Seoul → Tokyo

Cost of flight

from 3,351,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 8 m.

Direction

Bangkok → Hong Kong

Cost of flight

from 4,005,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 39 m.

Direction

Bangkok → Singapore

Cost of flight

from 3,578,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 19 m.

Direction

Mumbai → Delhi

Cost of flight

from 3,159,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 0 m.

Direction

Hanoi → Ho Chi Minh City

Cost of flight

from 3,189,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 1 m.

Direction

Seoul → Tajiri

Cost of flight

from 2,740,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 40 m.

Direction

Tokyo → Naha

Cost of flight

from 3,800,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 29 m.

Direction

Kuala Lumpur → Singapore

Cost of flight

from 1,878,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 0 m.

Direction

Hong Kong → Taipei

Cost of flight

from 2,657,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 36 m.

Direction

Dubai → Riyadh

Cost of flight

from 2,759,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 41 m.

Direction

Jeju City → Busan

Cost of flight

from 1,869,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 0 m.

Direction

Jakarta → Singapore

Cost of flight

from 2,768,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 42 m.

Direction

Denver → Atlanta

Cost of flight

from 4,375,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 56 m.

Direction

Chicago → New York

Cost of flight

from 3,202,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 2 m.

Direction

Miami → Dallas

Cost of flight

from 4,154,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 46 m.

Direction

Dallas → Miami

Cost of flight

from 4,154,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 46 m.

Direction

Dallas → Atlanta

Cost of flight

from 3,198,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 1 m.

Direction

Denver → Los Angeles

Cost of flight

from 3,544,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 17 m.

Direction

West Palm Beach → Los Angeles

Cost of flight

from 7,157,000 ₽

Flight time

5 h. 4 m.

Direction

Miami → New York

Cost of flight

from 4,125,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 44 m.

Direction

New York → Miami

Cost of flight

from 4,125,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 44 m.

Direction

Atlanta → New York

Cost of flight

from 3,286,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 5 m.

Direction

Denver → Chicago

Cost of flight

from 3,609,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 20 m.

Direction

Atlanta → Dallas

Cost of flight

from 3,198,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 1 m.

Direction

Chengdu → Shenzhen

Cost of flight

from 3,438,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 13 m.

Direction

Shanghai → Shenzhen

Cost of flight

from 3,268,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 5 m.

Direction

Beijing → Shanghai

Cost of flight

from 3,066,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 55 m.

Direction

Beijing → Xianyang

Cost of flight

from 2,853,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 45 m.

Direction

Guangzhou → Shanghai

Cost of flight

from 3,218,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 2 m.

Direction

Chengdu → Beijing

Cost of flight

from 3,804,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 29 m.

Direction

Beijing → Chongqing

Cost of flight

from 3,661,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 23 m.

Direction

Guangzhou → Chengdu

Cost of flight

from 3,294,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 6 m.

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Frequently Asked Questions about King Air C90A

How much luggage can the King Air C90A carry?

The King Air C90A luggage compartment can hold up to 1.37 m3 luggage. That's about 4 large L suitcases.

What is included in the charter price of the King Air C90A ?

The basic price includes: aircraft rental with crew, fuel for the specified route, VIP terminals, VIP catering, personal manager services. Additional services (aircraft treatment with de-icing liquid in winter, WIFI internet, unique catering, transfers, security, special requests) are paid separately.

How many hours in advance can I book the King Air C90A with JETVIP?

In most cases, we can arrange departure within 3-5 hours after confirmation of the application. We work 24/7 and are ready to offer an operational solution for urgent departures.

Are pets allowed on board the King Air C90A ?

Yes, you can travel with pets upon prior arrangement. JETVIP will help you take into account all the requirements for the comfort of your pets. If necessary, we will help with consultation and preparation of all necessary documents.

How does the private jet charter process for the King Air C90A work with JETVIP?

Renting a plane King Air C90A is very simple. By phone, by whatsap, by telegram through the website using the calculator of the cost of a flight on a private jet or send a request from the website, as well as by email.

What is the minimum runway length required for the King Air C90A to take off and land?

The King Air C90A aircraft requires a takeoff distance of 1584 m and landing distance of 624 m.

Since what year has the King Air C90A been in production?

First model King Air C90A was produced in 1971 year

Which engines are installed on the King Air C90A ?

The King Air C90A is powered by engines PT6A-21

What is the fuel consumption of the King Air C90A ?

Fuel consumption for King Air C90A is 100 gallon

What is the baggage capacity of the King Air C90A and how many standard suitcases fit?

The luggage compartment holds up to 1.37 m3 luggage, allowing you to place suitcases, business bags, sports equipment or small carry-on items.

How many passengers does the model King Air C90A can take?

The King Air C90A has typical seating for 5 pax passengers.

What are the cabin dimensions of the King Air C90A (length, width, height)?

The King Air C90A aircraft cabin has the following dimensions: cabin height 1.21 m. , cabin width 1.21 m. , cabin length 3.81 m. (from the cockpit to the luggage compartment.)

What is the typical cruise altitude of the King Air C90A ?

The King Air C90A has a service ceiling of 9500 m..

What is the maximum cruise speed of the King Air C90A ?

The max cruise speed of the King Air C90A is 500 km./h..

What is the maximum range of the King Air C90A ?

The King Air C90A has a max range of 2446 km.

How much does it cost to charter the King Air C90A on popular routes?

Rental prices depend on the route, flight duration, number of passengers and additional services on board. On average, an hour of flight on King Air C90A costs around 800 € per hour of flight euros. For an exact price, please contact the JETVIP team or use our development - online calculator of the cost of a flight on a business jet.