Saab 340A
Specs at a glance
Interior & cabin
| Passengers | 33 |
Operator floor plans vary. Some Saab 340A 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 Saab 340A at roughly $2,000–$2,500 per flight hour, depending on how far ahead you book. Turboprop jets like this carry 6–9 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 →
Frequently Asked Questions
How many passengers does the Saab 340A seat?
Most Saab 340A cabins seat 33 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 Saab 340A?
Saab 340A charter rates typically run $2,000–$2,500 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 $10,000 and $12,500 all-in.
Where do Saab 340As actually fly?
Over the trailing 90 days we tracked 438 Saab 340A flights. The single busiest route was San Nicolas Island (KNSI) to Point Mugu (KNTD), with 90 flights observed.
How do I book a Saab 340A empty leg?
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Saab 340As for Charter (8)
Where Saab 340As 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
Busiest origins
Most active operators
| Operator | Aircraft | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| PHOENIX AIR GROUP INC | 1 | 192 |
| RYAN AIR, INC. | 2 | 167 |
| IBC AIRWAYS, Inc. | 3 | 42 |
| Golden West Airlines, LLC | 1 | 37 |
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