Eclipse 500
Manufacturer: Eclipse
Category: Very Light Jets
Passengers: 4 - 5
Max Speed: 426 mph
Charter a Eclipse 500 for your next flight
The Eclipse 500 is a Very Light Jet that started rolling off the factory floor in 2006 and has been a reliable aircraft option with private jet fliers ever since. Because the Eclipse 500 is a Very Light Jet, it is specifically designed for short trips with a smaller passenger count.
What is it like in the cabin of the Eclipse 500?
Similar to many of the aircraft in its category, the Eclipse 500 can accommodate as many as 5 passengers in a typical layout. The interior of the aircraft measures 16.4 feet long and 4.7 feet wide, with roughly 15.3 feet of room from floor to ceiling. This means most adults will need to stoop when moving about when getting on the Eclipse 500.
The Eclipse 500 can typically accommodate between 4 and 5 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 500 typically has no lavatory. When it comes to space for your luggage, the 500 has roughly 15.891615 cubic Ft of space for your bags.
How Fast Is The Eclipse 500? How Far Can The 500 Fly?
The Eclipse 500 has a max speed of roughly 370 nautical miles per hour, which converts to about 425.8 miles per hour. This aircraft has a cruising altitude of about 41000 feet, which means it is typically flying cruises at altitudes similar to commercial aircraft.
Similar to many aircraft in the Very Light Jet category, the 500 has a range of about 1295 miles. This means that trips like Washington, DC to Miami or Chicago to Dallas are well within range.
How Much Does It Cost To Charter a Eclipse 500?
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 500 for your next trip, request a quote and one of our Private Aviation Agents will be happy to help.
Specifications Of The Eclipse 500
- Max Speed: 425.8 MPH (370 NMPH)
- Range: 1295 miles (1125 Nautical Miles)
- Cruise Altitude: 41000 ft
- Cabin Dimensions: 16.4 ft L x 4.7 ft W x 15.3 ft H
- Aircraft Length: 33.5 ft
- Aircraft Wingspan: 38.1 ft
- Production Dates: 2006 to 2008
- Fun Fact: The Eclipse 500 effort received the 2005 Collier Trophy; it was a flagship of the mid‑2000s VLJ wave and central to the DayJet air‑taxi experiment; about 260 aircraft were produced.
Book Your Next Trip On The Eclipse 500 With Just Landed Jets
Are you ready to book your next charter flight on a Eclipse 500? 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 500 or another option. Request a quote today and let our team handle the rest.