Super-midsize guide

Gulfstream G280: price, charter cost and specs

· specifications and rates

Operator rate
about $7,500/h, published average before positioning
All-in class estimate
$8,700–$12,000 per flight hour
Seats
8–10
Range
3,600 nm
Cruise
482 KTAS
New price
$25M (2026, equipped)
Production
In production

Estimate, not a quote. Published operator averages exclude positioning and route-specific charges; the class band is an all-in planning rate.

Aircraft at a glance

Gulfstream G280 specifications

Missing fields are omitted

Published model specifications with source footnotes
SpecificationValueSource
Production statusIn production2[2]
Typical passenger seats86[6]
Maximum passenger seats101[1]
Published range3,600 nm1[1]
High-speed cruise482 KTAS1[1]
Long-range cruise459 KTAS1[1]
Maximum altitude45,000 ft1[1]
Cabin height73 in1[1]
Cabin width83 in1[1]
Cabin length310 in1[1]
Baggage capacity120 cu ft1[1]
Engines2 × Honeywell HTF7250G1[1]
Takeoff distance4,750 ft1[1]
Reported new price$25M (2026, equipped)8[8]
  1. Gulfstream Aerospace — G280 - Gulfstream Aerospace (technical specifications; Wayback snapshot) · 2026-01-16 · Range condition: NBAA IFR theoretical range at Mach 0.80 with 4 passengers, 2 crew and NBAA IFR reserves · Takeoff condition: Takeoff distance at MTOW (39,600 lb), sea level, ISA
  2. Gulfstream Aerospace — G300 - Gulfstream Aerospace · accessed 2026-10-21
  3. Flying — Gulfstream Debuts Super-Midsize G300 · 2025-09-30
  4. ACN Newswire (Gulfstream press release) — Gulfstream Begins Delivering G280 Aircraft to Customers · 2012-11-14
  5. AIN — Gulfstream delivers milestone G280 (300 deliveries) · 2025-06-16
  6. Business Jet Traveler (AIN Media Group) — Gulfstream G280 aircraft directory · 2026-06-11
  7. Stratos Jets — The Most Luxurious Private Jet for Under $25 Million · 2025-03-25
  8. Aviation Week / Business & Commercial Aviation — 2026 Purchase Planning Handbook airplane charts (Q1 2026) · 2026-03-02 · Price research note: reported equipped price; B&CA 2026 Purchase Planning Handbook (Q1 2026). Stratos Jets (2025-03-25): 'list price of about $24.5 million'; BJT 'Price New $25M' (undated). Gulfstream does not publish prices
  9. Paramount Business Jets — Gulfstream G280 Private Jet Charter · undated; accessed 2026-10-21
  10. Air Charter Advisors — Gulfstream G280 · undated; accessed 2026-10-21

Model-specific estimate

Where it flies nonstop

Typical seating load · not for flight planning

From TEB

Teterboro Airport

Nonstop

  • Boston · BED35 m
  • Toronto · YYZ1 h
  • Chicago · MDW1 h 50 m
  • Atlanta · PDK1 h 50 m
  • Orlando · ORL2 h 10 m
  • Tampa · TPA2 h 20 m
  • Palm Beach · DJT2 h 20 m
  • Miami · OPF2 h 25 m
  • Dallas · DAL3 h 10 m
  • Houston · HOU3 h 15 m

Needs a technical stop

  • Greece · ATH1 stop · 10 h 5 m
  • Hawaii · HNL1 stop · 11 h 40 m
  • Dubai · DWC1 stop · 13 h 30 m
  • India · DEL1 stop · 14 h 20 m
  • Tokyo · HND1 stop · 15 h 30 m
  • Maldives · MLE1 stop · 17 h

From VNY

Van Nuys Airport

Nonstop

  • San Diego · SAN30 m
  • Las Vegas · LAS40 m
  • Oakland · OAK55 m
  • San Francisco · SFO55 m
  • Phoenix · SCF1 h
  • Aspen · ASE1 h 35 m
  • Denver · APA1 h 50 m
  • Cabo San Lucas · SJD2 h
  • Seattle · BFI2 h 10 m
  • San Antonio · SAT2 h 30 m

Needs a technical stop

  • London · LTN1 stop · 11 h
  • Paris · LBG1 stop · 11 h 20 m
  • Nice · NCE1 stop · 12 h 5 m
  • Ibiza · IBZ1 stop · 12 h 10 m
  • Italy · CIA1 stop · 12 h 35 m
  • Tokyo · HND1 stop · 12 h 50 m

Good to know

Gulfstream G280 FAQ

How many passengers does the Gulfstream G280 seat?

The Gulfstream G280 configurations in this guide show 8–10 passenger seats.

What is the range of the Gulfstream G280?

The Gulfstream G280 published range is 3,600 nautical miles under the stated manufacturer conditions.

What is the estimated charter rate for the Gulfstream G280?

The Gulfstream G280 published operator average is about $7,500 per hour before positioning, taxes and airport fees.

Can the Gulfstream G280 fly from New York to Los Angeles nonstop?

Yes. The Gulfstream G280 estimate is about 5 h 25 m nonstop from Teterboro to Van Nuys; winter headwinds can still force a fuel stop.

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