Bombardier Challenger 350 vs Embraer Praetor 600

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Quick answer

Bombardier Challenger 350 vs Embraer Praetor 600: Embraer Praetor 600 wins on more measurable specs (3 of 5 categories). Bombardier Challenger 350 has 3,200 NM range and 470 kt cruise. Embraer Praetor 600 has 3,900 NM range and 466 kt cruise.

Head-to-head specs

Bombardier Challenger 350
Embraer Praetor 600
Manufacturer
Bombardier
Embraer
Type
medium jet
medium jet
Engines
2
2
Max Pax
10 pax
12 pax
Range
3,200 nm
3,900 nm
Cruise Speed
470 kt
466 kt
Service Ceiling
45,000 ft
45,000 ft
MTOW
18,416 kg
18,550 kg
Type Rating
Required
Required

Bombardier Challenger 350

Best-selling super-midsize jet. Wide-cabin comfort with transatlantic capability in the right conditions.

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Embraer Praetor 600

Super-midsize with intercontinental range. Brazilian engineering with Fly-By-Wire technology rare in this class.

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Frequently asked questions

Which is faster, Bombardier Challenger 350 or Embraer Praetor 600?

Bombardier Challenger 350 cruises faster β€” Bombardier Challenger 350 at 470 kt vs Embraer Praetor 600 at 466 kt.

Which has longer range?

Embraer Praetor 600 flies farther β€” Bombardier Challenger 350 3,200 NM vs Embraer Praetor 600 3,900 NM.

Do both require a type rating?

Bombardier Challenger 350: Type rating required. Embraer Praetor 600: Type rating required.

Which is harder to fly?

Difficulty depends on transition experience. At least one of these requires a type rating, which involves a 4-6 week course in a Level D simulator.

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