Charter Bombardier Learjet 40

Learjet 40 is a private jet with a capacity of up to 9 passengers, offering superior comfort for ranges up to 3,900 km. Based in Cascais and available for charter within 3 hours. Charter price from 3000 €. JETVIP will confirm availability and exact flight cost within 15 minutes.
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Very high reliability
69/100
Very high comfort
78/100
Popularity
Upgraded version with improved characteristics

Estimated rental price

3 000 € / hr.

3 540 $ / hr.

Rent

Capacity

up to 9 pax

Speed

846 km/h

Range

3,900 km

Cabin height

1.5 m

Cabin length

6.02 m

Cabin width

1.56 m

Luggage

0.15 cub.m

Baggage

0 L-bags

Learjet 40 Specifications

Measurement system:

Technical

Range

3,900 km

Cruise Speed

846 km/h

Service Ceiling

15,550 m

Takeoff weight

9,752 kg

Number of Engines

2

Engine Model

Garrett TFE731-20AR

Landing Distance

708 m

Takeoff Distance

1319 m

Cabin and Dimensions

Passenger Capacity

up to 9 pax

Cabin Length

6.02 m

Cabin Width

1.56 m

Cabin Height

1.5 m

Number of Cabin Zones

1

Cabin Volume

11.61 cub.m

Luggage

0.15 cub.m

Standard seating

9 pax

Aircraft Length

17.68 m

Aircraft Height

4.3 m

Wingspan

14.58 m

Find your scenario

Best Missions

Business Trips

Ideal for 3–6 passengers focused on speed.

Regional Flights

Access to secondary airports for flexible routing.

Short Domestic Legs

Efficient travel for quick stage lengths.

Corporate Shuttle

Perfect for charter use with moderate passenger loads.

Practical information about Learjet 40

Passenger Experience

  • Compact Cabin Layout
  • Club Seating Configuration
  • Private Lavatory
  • Refreshment Area

Airport Flexibility

  • Access to Regional Airports
  • Short Runway Capable
  • Quick Turnaround Times

Ideal For

  • Corporate Flight Departments
  • Business Travelers
  • Charter Operators

Not Ideal For

  • Frequent Long-Distance Flights
  • Larger Passenger Groups
  • High Baggage Volume
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Learjet 40 — Fast, Efficient, and Comfortable Light Jet Charter with JETVIP

Learjet 40 is a modern administrative aircraft of the American company Learjet, distinguished by its high maneuverability.

The Bombardier Learjet 40 is a high-performance light business jet designed for travelers who value speed, comfort, and time efficiency. Introduced in 2004, this aircraft quickly became a favorite for corporate executives and private clients due to its impressive performance and elegant cabin layout.

With JETVIP, you can charter the Learjet 40 for business trips or personal journeys — with precision, style, and total flexibility.


Aircraft Specifications

  • Maximum range: up to 3,161 km (1,707 nautical miles)

  • Cruising speed: 859 km/h (465 knots)

  • Maximum altitude: 15,545 m (51,000 feet)

  • Passenger capacity: 6 passengers

  • Cabin length: 5.39 m

  • Cabin width: 1.55 m

  • Cabin height: 1.50 m

  • Total cabin volume: approx. 10.3 m³

  • Baggage volume: approx. 1.84 m³


Key Advantages of the Learjet 40

  • Exceptional Speed and Altitude
    One of the fastest jets in its class, the Learjet 40 cruises above commercial traffic and turbulence, offering faster and smoother flights.

  • Compact Yet Comfortable
    The spacious interior includes plush seating, modern lighting, and a quiet environment, making it ideal for both relaxation and onboard productivity.

  • Efficient and Cost-Effective
    With excellent fuel economy and low operating costs, the Learjet 40 is a smart solution for short and medium-range private travel.

  • Quick Turnaround and Flexibility
    The aircraft is perfect for same-day returns or multi-city itineraries, allowing for maximum schedule control.


Comparison with Similar Jets

AircraftMax RangeCruise SpeedPassenger CapacityNotes
Learjet 403,161 km859 km/h6 passengersFastest in class, luxurious interior
Citation CJ33,470 km770 km/h6–7 passengersLonger range, but slower
Hawker 400XP2,778 km833 km/h7–8 passengersSpacious cabin, slightly lower performance

While the Learjet 40 offers slightly less range than some competitors, it excels in speed, altitude, and performance, making it ideal for time-sensitive trips.


Client Testimonials

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“I chartered a Learjet 40 for a critical business meeting. The speed, comfort, and professionalism were beyond expectations. I will absolutely fly this jet again.”
Alexander P., CEO, Consulting Firm

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“Traveling on the Learjet 40 was a pleasure. The cabin was quiet, spacious, and stylish. JETVIP made the entire experience smooth and stress-free.”
Elena S., Private Business Owner


Charter the Learjet 40 with JETVIP — Speed, Style, and Smart Efficiency

When every minute counts, the Learjet 40 delivers. With JETVIP, you benefit from tailored private aviation solutions:

  • Immediate availability — flights arranged within hours

  • Custom route planning based on your schedule

  • Competitive pricing with no hidden fees

  • VIP terminal access and full privacy

  • Expert pilots and high-end onboard service

📞 Contact JETVIP today to reserve your Learjet 40 and experience private jet travel that combines speed, luxury, and efficiency like no other.

Aircraft overview · Learjet 40

Best Missions

3–6 passenger business trips with a focus on speed and direct routing

Regional and short-to-medium domestic missions from secondary airports

Operators who value a conventional two-pilot light-jet platform with established operating practices

Practical information

Passenger experience Learjet 40

  • Most aircraft are configured with a four-place club plus additional side-facing or forward seats depending on interior option.
  • Aft lavatory is typical; verify whether it is fully enclosed and whether it is belted/approved for occupancy in flight if that matters to your operation.
  • Connectivity and cabin management features vary widely by vintage and refit level; confirm current equipment rather than assuming standard fit.

Avionics & systems Learjet 40

  • Confirm installed avionics suite and upgrade status (FMS, WAAS/LPV, ADS-B, datalink, terrain/traffic) and any STCs applied.
  • Verify navigation/communication compliance for your intended regions (e.g., RVSM, 8.33 kHz where applicable).
  • Review autopilot and flight director functionality, as well as cockpit display condition and component support status.

Application flexibility Learjet 40

  • Higher annual utilization tends to improve cost predictability when paired with structured maintenance and engine coverage programs.
  • Frequent short reposition legs and low-average stage length can raise per-trip costs due to cycle-driven maintenance and fixed-cost dilution.

Ideal for Learjet 40

  • Owner-operators or corporate flight departments moving up from entry light jets and prioritizing faster trips
  • Charter or corporate shuttle use where 4–6 passengers is the norm and stage lengths are moderate
  • Operators that value access to secondary airports and efficient point-to-point scheduling

Not ideal and less aligned

  • Frequent 7–8 passenger missions requiring more space and baggage flexibility
  • Regular true coast-to-coast or long overwater legs with large reserves and headwinds
  • Teams that routinely need a stand-up cabin, larger baggage volume, or consistent 7–8 passenger comfort
  • Missions dominated by long-range legs where minimizing fuel stops is the primary requirement

The Learjet 40 is a light business jet positioned between entry-level light jets and larger midsize aircraft. It emphasizes relatively high cruise speeds for its class, a two-pilot cockpit, and a straightforward cabin sized for small groups on regional and some longer domestic legs. Typical use cases include point-to-point travel where access to shorter runways and higher cruise speeds matter more than stand-up cabin volume.

In practical service, the Learjet 40 fits teams that travel with modest luggage and prefer quick stage lengths where climb and cruise speed deliver time savings. Mission planning should account for passenger count, baggage volume, and seasonal winds, which can push fuel stops on longer segments.

The cabin is a classic light-jet layout: a forward refreshment area and an aft private lavatory, with club seating as the core configuration. Space is adequate for seated work and conversation, but it is not a stand-up cabin and feels most comfortable with smaller groups. Baggage capacity is generally suitable for briefcases and a few soft bags, with packing strategy becoming important as passenger count increases.

The Learjet 40’s avionics suite is designed around a conventional business-jet workflow, prioritizing reliable IFR capability and integrated flight guidance rather than the newest touchscreen-driven interfaces. Many aircraft have been modernized through avionics upgrades over time, so cockpit capability is best assessed by the specific serial number and modification status.

Operationally, the Learjet 40 typically delivers light-jet economics with performance that rewards higher utilization and well-planned stage lengths. It is most efficient when flown near typical cruise altitudes on missions that avoid excessive fuel-stop penalties. Real-world trip costs depend heavily on engine program participation, scheduled/unscheduled maintenance events, and how often the aircraft flies with near-full passenger loads.

  • Cruise speed and time-to-climb characteristics that often outperform many light jets on typical business stage lengths
  • Ability to operate from many regional airports, supporting point-to-point routing
  • Straightforward cabin layout with an aft lavatory and practical business travel functionality
  • Compact cabin volume compared with midsize and super-midsize jets, especially for longer trips or larger groups
  • Baggage and payload margins can become limiting with full seats and heavier luggage
  • Aircraft-to-aircraft variability is high due to differing avionics and interior refurbishments, requiring careful configuration verification

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