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Heavy Jet

Bombardier

Bombardier Challenger 604 Private Jet Charter

The volume Challenger: a 1996 long-range development of the CL-600 family that became the default heavy charter jet across Europe.

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Sophie Marchant

Written by Sophie Marchant · Senior Business Aviation Editor · 9+ years aviation experience

Reviewed by Thomas Werner · Aviation Operations Reviewer

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About the Bombardier Challenger 604

The Bombardier Challenger 604 is a heavy private jet available for charter, designed for passengers who need a reliable balance of comfort, range and operating efficiency. With seating for up to 12 passengers and a typical configuration for 10, it is well suited to private, corporate and leisure flights.

Cabin experience

The cabin of the Challenger 604 is configured to support productive travel, relaxed conversations and efficient boarding. Depending on the aircraft layout, passengers can benefit from club seating, onboard storage, lavatory access and connectivity options.

Performance and routes

With an approximate range of 7408 km (4000 nm), the Challenger 604 can serve a wide range of European and international city pairs.

When to choose this aircraft

Choose the Challenger 604 when your itinerary matches its passenger capacity, luggage requirements and range profile. Flyius can compare it with larger or smaller aircraft depending on route, budget and comfort expectations.

Charter pricing

Indicative charter pricing for the Challenger 604 starts from around EUR 9500 per flight hour. Final pricing depends on routing, positioning, airport fees, crew duty time, seasonal availability and onboard services.

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Technical Data

Challenger 604 Specifications

Complete technical specifications for the Bombardier Challenger 604.

Performance

Range
7,408 km(4,000 nm)
Cruise Speed
998 km/h(539 kts)
Max Altitude
41,000 ft
Takeoff Distance
1,780 m
Landing Distance
1,168 m

Cabin

Cabin Length
8.66 m(28.4 ft)
Cabin Width
2.49 m(8.2 ft)
Cabin Height
1.85 m(6.1 ft)
Cabin Volume
28.3 m³

Capacity

Max Passengers
12
Typical Configuration
10 passengers
Crew Required
2
Baggage Volume
4 m³
Baggage Weight
590 kg
Year Introduced
1996

Specifications shown are typical values and may vary by aircraft configuration and serial number. Contact us for specifications of specific available aircraft.

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Charter Pricing

Challenger 604 Charter Costs

Estimated charter prices for the Challenger 604. Final pricing depends on availability, routing, and additional services.

Hourly Rate

€9,500/hour

Typical hourly charter rate

Minimum Flight

2 hours

Minimum flight time required

Included in Price

  • Aircraft & crew
  • Fuel
  • Landing fees
  • Handling
  • Catering (basic)
  • Insurance

Popular Routes with Challenger 604

RouteDistanceFlight TimeEst. Price
Los AngelesLas Vegas
373 km52min€19,000View Route →
New YorkMiami
1,758 km2h 51min€27,100View Route →
New YorkAspen
2,783 km4h 19min€41,000View Route →
New YorkLos Angeles
3,944 km5h 58min€56,700View Route →
New YorkLondon
5,536 km8h 15min€78,400View Route →
ParisNew York
5,833 km8h 40min€82,300View Route →

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Sustainability

Emissions per mission for the Challenger 604

Indicative CO₂ per typical mission distance for the Challenger 604, with SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) offset cost at current market rates. Only missions within the aircraft's range are listed.

Mission · Distance · Flight time · CO₂ · SAF offset cost
Short hop (300 km)Distance:300 kmFlight time:18minCO₂:

1,260 kg

SAF offset cost:€5,040
European medium (1,500 km)Distance:1,500 kmFlight time:1h 30minCO₂:

6,300 kg

SAF offset cost:€25,200
Transatlantic (5,500 km)Distance:5,500 kmFlight time:5h 31minCO₂:

23,100 kg

SAF offset cost:€92,400

Emissions estimated using EBAA/EUROCONTROL business-aviation factors. SAF offset priced at €4/kg CO₂ — current market midpoint.

Indicative — cruise altitude

Questions & Answers

Challenger 604 FAQ

Frequently asked questions about chartering the Bombardier Challenger 604.

How much does it cost to charter the Challenger 604?
Indicative charter rates for the Challenger 604 generally range from EUR 8500 to EUR 10500 per flight hour. The total quote also depends on positioning, minimum daily charges, airport fees, season and availability.
How many passengers can the Challenger 604 carry?
The Challenger 604 typically seats 10 passengers comfortably, with a maximum capacity of up to 12 depending on the cabin layout. Luggage volume should be checked at the same time.
What is the real-world range of the Challenger 604?
The published indicative range is approximately 7408 km (4000 nm). Actual usable range varies with payload, winds, temperature, routing, airport conditions and regulatory reserves.
Does the Challenger 604 have an enclosed lavatory?
Typical charter configurations of the Challenger 604 generally include an enclosed lavatory. The exact cabin layout should still be confirmed on the aircraft offered.
What missions is the Challenger 604 best suited for?
The Challenger 604 is suited to long-haul travel, larger groups and missions requiring more cabin space, luggage or onboard service.
How do I book a Challenger 604 with Flyius?
Send your route, dates, passenger count and luggage requirements. Flyius compares aircraft that are actually available and may recommend the Challenger 604 or a more suitable alternative for price, comfort or range.

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Compare the Challenger 604 with similar private jets in the Heavy Jet category.

Challenger 604Challenger 600Challenger 601Challenger 601-3A
Max Passengers12141414
Range7,408 km3,459 km3,874 km4,131 km
Cruise Speed998 km/h943 km/h1,015 km/h978 km/h
Cabin Height1.85 m1.85 m1.85 m1.85 m
Hourly Rate€9,500/hour€7,500/hour€7,800/hour€8,000/hour
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