Learjet 35 at a glance
Charter a Learjet 35 light jet. Compare its executive cabin, baggage, long regional range, cruise speed, TFE731 engines and legacy upgrades.
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Learjet 35 charter specifications and market context
- Aircraft class
- Light Jet
- Manufacturer
- Learjet, later Bombardier
- Category hourly planning range
- $6,800–$9,900 per billable hour
- Years manufactured
- 1974–1993 for Learjet 35 and 35A deliveries
The Learjet 35 is one of the defining classic light jets, recognized for a slender cabin, swept-wing profile and comparatively long range for its generation. It can still serve regional and selected longer missions, but a current charter decision should focus on the individual aircraft's approved layout, refurbishment, avionics and direct-carrier standards.
Why the Learjet 35 remains a charter consideration
The Model 35 evolved from Learjet's 20-series airframe with more efficient TFE731 turbofans and entered service during the 1970s; the 35A became the principal production variant. Its civil, military and special-mission history established the platform's reputation for speed and range, while decades of upgrades mean two surviving charter tails may have very different cabins and flight decks.
Variant note. This profile principally reflects the Learjet 35A; earlier Model 35 aircraft and special-mission conversions may differ.
Overview and production sources: Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association — Quick Look — Learjet 35/36; New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority — Learjet 35/35A type acceptance report.
Light Jet category-level whole-aircraft planning range; not a live offer or a model-specific quote. Pricing was reviewed August 29, 2026 and the current planning policy is effective through November 30, 2026. Only a current written proposal confirms the aircraft, direct carrier, inclusions, conditional charges and total trip price.
Inside the Learjet 35
The Learjet 35A cabin measures approximately 12 feet 11 inches long, 4 feet 11 inches wide and 4 feet 4 inches high, with 268 cubic feet of volume and 40 cubic feet of in-flight-accessible baggage. Typical configurations seat six to eight passengers with a club grouping, worktables, compact refreshment storage and an aft divan or lavatory arrangement; cabin windows provide natural light but stand-up room remains limited. A reviewed direct-operator tail adds a mini-galley and flight phone, while outlets, Wi-Fi, soft goods and exact seat ergonomics depend on retrofit.
- Seat configuration
- Typically 6–8 passengers in compact executive layouts
- Cabin volume
- Approximately 268 cu ft
- Cabin dimensions
- Approximately 12 ft 11 in long × Approximately 4 ft 11 in wide × Approximately 4 ft 4 in high
- Baggage capacity
- Approximately 40 cu ft
Limited baggage relative to range; confirm bag dimensions and payload with the proposed tail.
Cabin sources: Business Jet Traveler — Learjet 35A cabin and technical guide; Priebster Aviation, archived by the NTSB — Learjet 35A N800GP direct-operator aircraft information sheet.
Learjet 35 range, cruise speed and flight deck
AOPA publishes 2,196 nautical miles with IFR reserves and 440 KTAS cruise for the Learjet 35A. Two Honeywell TFE731-2-2B turbofans, the swept Century III wing and tip tanks characterize the principal variant, while installed avionics may range from legacy electromechanical systems to modern displays; the carrier calculates actual payload, runway and reserves.
- Range reference
- Up to approximately 2,196 nm
- AOPA Learjet 35A range reference with IFR reserves; payload, winds and the offered tail's AFM control.
- Cruise speed reference
- Approximately 440 KTAS cruise
- AOPA Learjet 35A cruise reference; use the offered tail's approved performance data.
- Engines and efficiency context
- Two Honeywell TFE731-2-2B turbofans on the Learjet 35A reference
- Installed engine standard, thrust setting, altitude, payload and cruise profile determine fuel burn; the model-level engine identity is not a trip fuel-consumption guarantee.
- Avionics
- Legacy Collins/Universal-era equipment or later retrofit suites depending on the aircraft
- Aerodynamic design
- Swept wing, tip tanks and aft-mounted engines from the classic Learjet configuration
Performance, engine and avionics sources: Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association — Quick Look — Learjet 35/36; Business Jet Traveler — Learjet 35A cabin and technical guide; Priebster Aviation, archived by the NTSB — Learjet 35A N800GP direct-operator aircraft information sheet; Transport Canada — Approved aircraft type maintenance training — aircraft and engine type list; New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority — Learjet 35/35A type acceptance report; Bombardier — Learjet model-specific ADS-B support matrix.
Is the Learjet 35 right for your charter?
The Learjet 35 can fit a small party that values range and cruise performance and can travel within a compact cabin and baggage plan. Ask Jet Partners to compare a specific Lear 35 with newer light jets, using current photographs and written direct-carrier details rather than model reputation to decide.
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- Aircraft, cabin layout, passenger count and baggage fit.
- Named direct air carrier and available trip-specific safety information.
- Runway, payload, weather, routing and possible technical-stop limits.
- Total price, inclusions, conditional charges and cancellation terms.
The properly licensed direct air carrier identified in the proposal retains operational control and makes the final flight-operational decisions.
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Learjet 35 technical sources
This editorial profile was reviewed August 28, 2026 against the manufacturer, regulator, operator-provided and other technical references identified below. Performance and cabin figures remain planning references; the proposed aircraft records and direct carrier control the accepted trip.
Some external technical or market references contain aircraft purchase values or operating-cost estimates. Those third-party figures are not Jet Partners charter quotes and are not reproduced on this page.
View reviewed references
Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
Quick Look — Learjet 35/36
Reviewed August 28, 2026 for history, production, performance, engines.
Business Jet Traveler
Learjet 35A cabin and technical guide
Reviewed August 28, 2026 for cabin, performance, engines.
Priebster Aviation, archived by the NTSB
Learjet 35A N800GP direct-operator aircraft information sheet
Reviewed August 28, 2026 for cabin, performance.
Transport Canada
Approved aircraft type maintenance training — aircraft and engine type list
Reviewed August 28, 2026 for engines.
New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority
Learjet 35/35A type acceptance report
Reviewed August 28, 2026 for production, engines.
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