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Bombardier Challenger 350 specs, size & range

The Bombardier Challenger 350 (ICAO code CL35) is a landplane with 2 jet engines in the medium wake-turbulence category. It is 20.9 m long, a 19.4 m wingspan, a maximum take-off weight of 17,463 kg and a range of 5,926 km.

Landplane with 2 jet engines Wake category: Medium Business & light jets
Bombardier Challenger 350
Photo: Steve Lynes · source · CC BY 2.0

Challenger 350 specifications

Length
20.90 m (68.6 ft)
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Wingspan
19.40 m (63.6 ft)
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Height
6.20 m (20.3 ft)
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Wing area
48.5 m² (522 sq ft)
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Max take-off weight
17,463 kg (38,499 lb)
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Max landing weight
15,309 kg (33,751 lb)
Max zero-fuel weight
11,839 kg
Max ramp weight
17,532 kg
Fuel capacity
7,934 L (2,096 US gal)
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Cruise speed
459 kn (850 km/h)
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Maximum speed
477 kn (883 km/h)
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Range
3,200 nm (5,926 km)
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Absolute ceiling
45,000 ft (13,716 m)
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Official type certificate →

The Bombardier Challenger 350 is a landplane with 2 jet engines built by Bombardier. Air-traffic control and flight-tracking sites identify it by the ICAO type code CL35. It belongs to the medium wake-turbulence category.

Challenger 350 size and dimensions

The Challenger 350 is 20.90 m (68.6 ft) long, has a wingspan of 19.40 m and stands 6.20 m tall. That makes it the #4 longest of 6 business & light jets in our database — longer than 17% of them. With 48.5 m² of wing, the wing loading at maximum weight is about 360 kg/m².

Challenger 350 weight and fuel

The maximum take-off weight is 17,463 kg (38,499 lb) and it may land at up to 15,309 kg — 88% of take-off weight, so after a short flight it has to burn off fuel before landing at full weight. Among business & light jets it ranks #5 of 6 by weight. Without fuel it may weigh at most 11,839 kg, leaving up to 5,624 kg for fuel at maximum take-off weight. The tanks hold 7,934 litres (2,096 US gallons), about 6.3 tonnes of jet fuel.

Challenger 350 speed and range

It cruises at about 850 km/h (459 knots), faster than 17% of business & light jets. Its range of 5,926 km (3,200 nm) is enough to fly non-stop from London to New York (5,570 km) — about 7 hours at cruise speed. Its ceiling is 45,000 ft (13,716 m).

Aircraft similar to the Challenger 350

Comparable business & light jets include Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy 600, Cessna 750 Citation X, General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon and Grumman A-6 Intruder.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code of the Bombardier Challenger 350?

CL35 — the code used in flight plans and on flight-tracking sites.

How far can the Bombardier Challenger 350 fly?

About 3,200 nautical miles (5,926 km) without refuelling.

How fast is the Bombardier Challenger 350?

It cruises at about 459 knots (850 km/h), with a maximum speed of 883 km/h.

How big is the Bombardier Challenger 350?

Length 20.90 m, wingspan 19.40 m and height 6.20 m.

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