Learjet 60XR
Fast, high-flying and comfortable, but with modest baggage space. Climbs above the weather quickly.

- Passengers
- Up to 8
- Range
- 2,400 nm
- Cruise speed
- 465 kts (861 km/h)
- Cabin height
- 1.73 m
- Baggage
- 48 cu ft
Best for: Fast sectors to Greece, Spain, North Africa.
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 40 min | Nonstop |
| Paris | 186 nm | About 45 min | Nonstop |
| Geneva | 407 nm | About 1h 15m | Nonstop |
| Nice | 560 nm | About 1h 30m | Nonstop |
| Ibiza | 750 nm | About 1h 55m | Nonstop |
| Marrakech | 1,224 nm | About 3h 00m | Nonstop |
| Mykonos | 1,383 nm | About 3h 20m | Nonstop |
| 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
1.73 m tall and 1.80 m wide, with a cabin 5.4 m long. The typical layout seats 8, mostly in facing pairs with tables between them. The baggage hold takes about 48 cubic feet.
- Height
- 1.73 m
- Width
- 1.80 m
- Length
- 5.4 m
Photos
Representative aircraft. The aircraft you fly will be confirmed, with its own photos, in your quote.

Specifications
General
| Manufacturer | Bombardier |
|---|---|
| Model | Learjet 60XR |
| Category | Midsize jet |
Performance
| Range | 2,400 nm (4,445 km) |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 465 kts (861 km/h) |
| Service ceiling | 51,000 ft |
| Take-off distance | 1,660 m |
Cabin and capacity
| Passengers | 8 typical |
|---|---|
| Cabin height | 1.73 m |
| Cabin width | 1.80 m |
| Cabin length | 5.4 m |
| Baggage | 48 cu ft (1.4 m³) |
Aircraft
| Length | 17.9 m |
|---|---|
| Wingspan | 13.3 m |
| Height | 4.4 m |
| Maximum take-off weight | 10,660 kg |
| Engines | 2 × Pratt & Whitney PW305A |
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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Questions
How many passengers does the Learjet 60XR seat?
Up to 8 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 Learjet 60XR fly?
The manufacturer quotes a range of about 2,400 nautical miles. With a normal load and reserves we plan on about 2,050 nm nonstop; winds, passengers and luggage all change it.
Can the Learjet 60XR 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 Learjet 60XR 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 Learjet 60XR?
It typically cruises at about 465 knots (861 km/h). London to Nice takes about 1h 30m.
How much luggage fits on the Learjet 60XR?
The baggage hold takes about 48 cubic feet (1.4 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.