Aircraft guide
Embraer Phenom 300 Charter Cost and Specs
At a glance
Seating, speed, range, and cost
Typical passengers
About six to seven passengers.
Cruise speed
~420 kt
Planning range
~1800 nm
Hourly cost range
$2,900 to $4,600
Use
What this aircraft is used for
The Phenom 300 is one of the most popular light jets, known for speed, range, and a comfortable cabin for its class.
Comfortable for about six to seven passengers with usable baggage space.
Best uses
Best route types
- Regional trips up to about three hours
- Small group travel
- Most short and medium domestic routes
Tradeoffs
Limitations to keep in mind
- Not a non-stop transcontinental aircraft with a full cabin
- Cabin is comfortable but smaller than midsize jets
- Baggage tightens with a full load
Strong range for a light jet on medium trips.
Alternatives
Similar aircraft and categories
Common questions
Why is the Phenom 300 so widely flown?
It offers strong speed and range for a light jet with a comfortable cabin, which makes it a popular choice across charter fleets.
How many passengers fit in a Phenom 300?
About six to seven comfortably, with usable baggage space.
Can it fly coast to coast?
Not reliably non-stop with a full cabin. A super midsize or heavy jet is the usual transcontinental choice.
Routes this aircraft commonly flies
- New York to MiamiPlanning charter cost range, aircraft fit, and routing notes for New York to Miami.
- New York to Palm BeachPlanning charter cost range, aircraft fit, and routing notes for New York to Palm Beach.
- New York to NantucketPlanning charter cost range, aircraft fit, and routing notes for New York to Nantucket.
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Last reviewed June 2026. Estimates use planning assumptions that we revisit periodically.