Cessna 172

Manufacturer: Cessna

Category: Piston Aircraft

Passengers: 1 - 3

Max Speed: 143 mph

Charter a Cessna 172 for your next flight

The Cessna 172 is a Piston Aircraft that started rolling off the factory floor in 1956 and has been a smart aircraft choice with private jet fliers ever since. Because the Cessna 172 is a Piston Aircraft, it is specifically designed for quick and easy regional trips.

What is it like in the cabin of the Cessna 172?

Similar to many of the aircraft in its category, the Cessna 172 can accommodate as many as 3 passengers in a typical layout. The interior of the aircraft measures 9.8 feet long and 3.3 feet wide, with roughly 10.8 feet of room from floor to ceiling. This means most adults will need to stoop when moving about when getting on the Cessna 172.

The Cessna 172 can typically accommodate between 1 and 3 passengers, though cabin layout could differ from aircraft to aircraft. While individual tail numbers may vary when it comes to special features and amenities, the 172 typically has no lavatory. When it comes to space for your luggage, the 172 has roughly 30.017495 cubic Ft of space for your bags.

How Fast Is The Cessna 172? How Far Can The 172 Fly?

The Cessna 172 has a max speed of roughly 124 nautical miles per hour, which converts to about 142.7 miles per hour. This aircraft has a cruising altitude of about 14000 feet, which means it is typically flying below most commercial air traffic.

Similar to many aircraft in the Piston Aircraft category, the 172 has a range of about 737 miles. This means that trips like Atlanta to Miami or Dallas to New Orleans are well within range.

How Much Does It Cost To Charter a Cessna 172?

Private Jet Charter pricing is dependent on a variety of factors beyond the actual aircraft being flown, including where you are flying to, where you are departing from and how far in advance you are booking. For a detailed understanding of costs to book a 172 for your next trip, request a quote and one of our Private Aviation Agents will be happy to help.

Specifications Of The Cessna 172

  • Max Speed: 142.7 MPH (124 NMPH)
  • Range: 737 miles (640 Nautical Miles)
  • Cruise Altitude: 14000 ft
  • Cabin Dimensions: 9.8 ft L x 3.3 ft W x 10.8 ft H
  • Aircraft Length: 27.2 ft
  • Aircraft Wingspan: 36.1 ft
  • Production Dates: 1956 to Present
  • Fun Fact: First flight was June 12, 1955; production ran 1956–1986, paused, then resumed in 1996 and continues today. Current aircraft are assembled and delivered from Independence, Kansas, and the Skyhawk remains the world’s leading flight‑training platform. (en.wikipedia.org)

Book Your Next Trip On The Cessna 172 With Just Landed Jets

Are you ready to book your next charter flight on a Cessna 172? Just Landed Jets has an experienced team of Private Aviation Advisors ready to help find the perfect aircraft for your next trip, whether that is the 172 or another option. Request a quote today and let our team handle the rest.

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