Learjet 55C

Learjet · Midsize · 2 aircraft in database

Specs at a glance

Passengers 9
Operators 1

Interior & cabin

Passengers 9

Operator floor plans vary. Some Learjet 55C 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 Learjet 55C at roughly $4,500–$7,500 per flight hour, depending on how far ahead you book. Midsize jets like this carry 7–9 passengers; the per-seat math improves sharply as you fill the cabin.

Best price
$4500/hr
Booked 3+ weeks out, off-peak days.
Typical
$6000/hr
Typical booking 1–2 weeks out on a weekday.
Peak
$7500/hr
Same-week pickup, weekend or peak event days.

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 →

Frequently Asked Questions

How many passengers does the Learjet 55C seat? +

Most Learjet 55C 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 Learjet 55C? +

Learjet 55C charter rates typically run $4,500–$7,500 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 $22,500 and $37,500 all-in.

Where do Learjet 55Cs actually fly? +

Over the trailing 90 days we tracked 1 Learjet 55C flights. The single busiest route was Quipama (SKFR) to Bogota (SKBO), with 1 flights observed.

How do I book a Learjet 55C empty leg? +

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Where Learjet 55Cs 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 →

1
Flights tracked
1
Aircraft active
40 nm
Avg leg length
13 min
Avg flight time

Top routes

Quipama (SKFR) Bogota (SKBO) 1

Busiest origins

Quipama (SKFR) 1

Most active operators

Operator Aircraft Flights
A B FLIGHT SERVICES INC 1 1