King Air 200
The workhorse of the turboprop world. Rugged, reliable and able to use short grass and gravel strips.

- Passengers
- Up to 7
- Range
- 1,580 nm
- Cruise speed
- 270 kts (500 km/h)
- Cabin height
- 1.45 m
- Baggage
- 55 cu ft
Best for: Short hops to small airfields, Channel Islands, Scottish islands.
Flying times
Estimated times from Farnborough, allowing for the usual headwind across the Atlantic westbound and tailwind eastbound. Weather, routing and your choice of airport change them; we confirm exact times with your quote.
| To | Distance | Flying time | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | 136 nm | About 50 min | Nonstop |
| Paris | 186 nm | About 1h 00m | Nonstop |
| Geneva | 407 nm | About 1h 50m | Nonstop |
| Nice | 560 nm | About 2h 25m | Nonstop |
| Ibiza | 750 nm | About 3h 05m | Nonstop |
| Marrakech | 1,224 nm | About 4h 50m | Nonstop |
| Mykonos | 1,383 nm | About 5h 25m | Nonstop with a light load |
| Dubai | 2,979 nm | With a stop | One fuel stop |
| New York | 2,986 nm | With a stop | One fuel stop |
A compact, efficient cabin
1.45 m tall and 1.37 m wide, with a cabin 5.1 m long. The typical layout seats 7, mostly in facing pairs with tables between them. The baggage hold takes about 55 cubic feet.
- Height
- 1.45 m
- Width
- 1.37 m
- Length
- 5.1 m
Photos
Representative aircraft. The aircraft you fly will be confirmed, with its own photos, in your quote.

Specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Beechcraft |
|---|---|
| Model | King Air 200 |
| Category | Turboprop |
Performance
| Range | 1,580 nm (2,926 km) |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 270 kts (500 km/h) |
| Service ceiling | 35,000 ft |
| Take-off distance | 790 m |
Cabin and capacity
| Passengers | 7 typical |
|---|---|
| Cabin height | 1.45 m |
| Cabin width | 1.37 m |
| Cabin length | 5.1 m |
| Baggage | 55 cu ft (1.6 m³) |
Aircraft
| Length | 13.3 m |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 16.6 m |
| Height | 4.5 m |
| Maximum take-off weight | 5,670 kg |
| Engines | 2 × Pratt & Whitney PT6A-42 |
Manufacturer figures. Range is with typical passengers and IFR reserves; take-off and landing distances are at maximum weight, sea level, standard conditions.
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Up to 8 passengers · 1,800 nmFly the King Air 200
Tell us the trip. We'll check which King Air 200s are available, or suggest the best alternative.
Questions
How many passengers does the King Air 200 seat?
Up to 7 in a typical executive layout. Some aircraft are configured differently, so we confirm the exact seating for your trip when we quote.
How far can the King Air 200 fly?
The manufacturer quotes a range of about 1,580 nautical miles. With a normal load and reserves we plan on about 1,350 nm nonstop; winds, passengers and luggage all change it.
Can the King Air 200 fly London to Dubai nonstop?
London to Dubai is about 2,979 nm. That is beyond its range, so it needs one fuel stop.
Can the King Air 200 cross the Atlantic?
London to New York is about 2,986 nm. Flying west into the prevailing winds it behaves more like 3,434 nm. It normally makes one fuel stop, often in Iceland, Ireland or Canada. For nonstop transatlantic flights we suggest a larger, longer-range jet.
How fast is the King Air 200?
It typically cruises at about 270 knots (500 km/h). London to Nice takes about 2h 25m.
How much luggage fits on the King Air 200?
The baggage hold takes about 55 cubic feet (1.6 m³). How many bags that means depends on their size and shape, so tell us what you are bringing, including skis, golf bags or pushchairs, and we will confirm it fits or suggest a larger aircraft.