Special Charter Category – Hawker 4000
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8-14 Passengers
100 Baggage Capacity
424 Airspeed
3,283 Range
6.46 Cabin Width
6.0 Cabin Height
25 Cabin Length
Full Lavatory Style
Legacy Super Midsize Jet Charter with JetOptions
The Hawker 4000 is a legacy super-midsize business jet that offers a spacious cabin, carbon composite construction, and a strong coast-to-coast range. Though no longer in production, this aircraft remains a high-value option for clients seeking executive comfort, quiet interiors, and competitive charter rates on mid- and long-range routes.
At JetOptions, we offer Hawker 4000 charter flights through our select network of FAA-certified, ARGUS, and Wyvern-rated operators. Availability is limited, but this jet continues to serve a niche of loyal travelers who appreciate its generous cabin size and advanced systems for its time.
The Hawker 4000, originally known as the Horizon, introduced several forward-thinking technologies including a carbon fiber fuselage—allowing for a lighter structure and increased cabin space without sacrificing performance.
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 8–9 passengers |
| Range | ~3,280 NM (3,775 miles) |
| Max Speed | 470 knots (541 mph) |
| Max Altitude | 45,000 feet |
| Cabin Height | 6 ft |
| Cabin Width | 6 ft 5 in |
| Cabin Length | 25 ft |
| Baggage Capacity | 100 cubic feet |
| Avionics | Honeywell Primus Epic (with EICAS, FADEC, autothrottle) |
The Hawker 4000 offers a stand-up cabin with a flat floor, large windows, and modern interior finishes. Thanks to its carbon composite fuselage, the aircraft delivers a wider and taller cabin than many of its aluminum-framed competitors in the same category.
Typical onboard amenities include:
The stand-up cabin and wide layout make the Hawker 4000 ideal for business or leisure travel over medium to long distances.
As a legacy charter aircraft, the Hawker 4000 is no longer in production, and only a limited number remain in the global charter market. That said, it continues to deliver a premium experience, featuring a larger-than-average super midsize cabin and excellent range for both regional and transcontinental missions.
Charter availability varies by location and operator, and this aircraft is often booked by those seeking space and style at a strong value.
Whether you’re flying from New York to Los Angeles, Houston to Seattle, or coast-to-Caribbean, the Hawker 4000 offers a smooth and efficient travel solution.
Looking for a cost-effective, roomy super midsize jet? The Hawker 4000 may be the perfect fit. Let JetOptions provide a tailored quote and availability in your preferred region.
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Though the Hawker 4000 is no longer in production, it still compares favorably to newer super midsize jets in several key areas, particularly cabin size and charter value. Below is a side-by-side comparison of the Hawker 4000 and some of today’s top-performing models in the category:
| Feature | Hawker 4000 | Challenger 350 | Gulfstream G280 | Citation Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Capacity | 8–9 | Up to 10 | Up to 10 | Up to 9 |
| Range (NM) | ~3,280 | ~3,200 | ~3,600 | ~3,500 |
| Cruise Speed (mph) | 541 | 528 | 541 | 548 |
| Cabin Height | 6 ft | 6 ft | 6.3 ft | 6 ft |
| Cabin Width | 6.5 ft | 7.2 ft | 7.2 ft | 6.5 ft |
| Cabin Length | 25 ft | 25.2 ft | 25.1 ft | 25 ft |
| Avionics | Honeywell Primus Epic | Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21 | PlaneView280 (G5000) | Garmin G5000 |
| Production Status | Discontinued | In production | In production | In production |
Key Takeaways:
The Hawker 4000 offers a cabin that rivals or exceeds that of many newer jets in terms of width and height, making it exceptionally comfortable for passengers.
Its carbon composite fuselage and quiet interior are standout features, even by today’s standards.
While newer jets offer updated avionics and a longer range, the Hawker 4000 provides excellent value for medium- and long-distance travel when availability aligns with your itinerary.
Is the Hawker 4000 still in production?
No, the Hawker 4000 is no longer in production, but select aircraft remain available for charter through certified operators.
How many passengers can the Hawker 4000 carry?
The typical cabin configuration seats 8 to 9 passengers, with a spacious layout and stand-up cabin.
What is the range of the Hawker 4000?
The aircraft has a maximum range of approximately 3,280 nautical miles, making it well-suited for coast-to-coast and international flights to Canada, Mexico, or the Caribbean.
Is baggage space limited?
No—there’s 100 cubic feet of baggage capacity, enough for luggage, golf clubs, and carry-on items for all passengers.
Does the Hawker 4000 have Wi-Fi?
Some chartered Hawker 4000s may offer in-flight Wi-Fi and entertainment systems. Availability varies by operator, so please confirm with JetOptions during booking.
