Cessna 402C
Specs at a glance
Interior & cabin
| Passengers | 9 |
Operator floor plans vary. Some Cessna 402C cabins are configured with a divan that drops the headcount by one or two seats; confirm the layout with the operator before booking.
Charter cost per hour
Charter the Cessna 402C at roughly $3,000–$5,000 per flight hour, depending on how far ahead you book. Light jets like this carry 6–8 passengers; the per-seat math improves sharply as you fill the cabin.
Rates are flight-hour pricing. Total cost depends on round-trip vs. one-way, positioning, fuel surcharges, and taxes (~15% on top of base). Run the math on your trip →
Safety Record
Frequently Asked Questions
How many passengers does the Cessna 402C seat?
Most Cessna 402C cabins seat 9 passengers in their standard charter configuration. Operator floor plans vary — some fleets configure for fewer seats with a divan or club-four layout.
How much does it cost to charter a Cessna 402C?
Cessna 402C charter rates typically run $3,000–$5,000 per flight hour. Booking window, weekend versus weekday, and event-week surcharges move you within the band. A four-hour mission with taxi and positioning typically lands between $15,000 and $25,000 all-in.
Where do Cessna 402Cs actually fly?
Over the trailing 90 days we tracked 6,527 Cessna 402C flights. The single busiest route was Culebra (TJCP) to San Juan (TJSJ), with 314 flights observed.
How do I book a Cessna 402C empty leg?
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Where Cessna 402Cs actually fly
ADS-B-tracked flights from the trailing 90 days. Numbers cover aircraft on our charter database; private corporate fleets and operators using PIA registration are not in this count. Methodology →
Top routes
| Culebra (TJCP) → San Juan (TJSJ) | 314 |
| Boston (KBOS) → Hyannis (KHYA) | 303 |
| San Juan (TJSJ) → Culebra (TJCP) | 297 |
| Hyannis (KHYA) → Boston (KBOS) | 290 |
| Boston (KBOS) → Marston Mills (2B1) | 220 |
| Boston (KBOS) → Falmouth (5B6) | 217 |
| Marston Mills (2B1) → Boston (KBOS) | 192 |
| Ceiba (TJRV) → San Juan (TJSJ) | 180 |
| Blue Hill (07B) → Boston (KBOS) | 174 |
| Provincetown (KPVC) → Boston (KBOS) | 148 |
Busiest origins
| Boston (KBOS) | 2099 |
| San Juan (TJSJ) | 487 |
| Hyannis (KHYA) | 435 |
| Culebra (TJCP) | 316 |
| Marston Mills (2B1) | 253 |
| Ceiba (TJRV) | 184 |
| Falmouth (5B6) | 182 |
| Blue Hill (07B) | 176 |
| Provincetown (KPVC) | 173 |
| Islip (KISP) | 152 |
Most active operators
| Operator | Aircraft | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| Hyannis Air Service Inc. | 58 | 6,176 |
| AIRWAY AIR CHARTER INC | 2 | 114 |
| Richland Aviation, Inc. | 2 | 77 |
| Air Flight, Inc. | 2 | 70 |
| SpectaculAir LLC | 3 | 56 |
| Flying M Air LLC | 1 | 17 |
| MJ Charters of Florida, Inc. | 1 | 8 |
| South Aero, Inc. | 1 | 4 |
| EXPRESS CARRIERS INC | 1 | 3 |
| Charter Flights Caribbean | 1 | 2 |
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