The Learjet 40XR is a light business jet that offers improved performance over the original Learjet 40, with upgraded engines, better climb rates and enhanced reliability for corporate and private missions. Discover Learjet 40XR aircraft for sale worldwide on AvPay. Browse active Learjet 40XR listings and find available aircraft across the USA, North America, UK, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and South America. Connect directly with aircraft brokers, private sellers, flying clubs, flight schools and manufacturers. Explore the full inventory of aircraft for sale on AvPay here!
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Interesting facts about the Learjet 40XR
✈ The Learjet 40XR is an upgraded Learjet 40 with Honeywell TFE731-20BR engines rated at 3,500 lbf each, which improve hot and high performance.
✈ Bombardier built the Learjet 40XR in Wichita, Kansas, from 2005 to 2012, following the Learjet 40’s 2004 entry into service.
✈ Typical cabin layout seats six passengers plus two crew, with a flat-floor style cabin, club-four seating and a fully enclosed aft lavatory.
✈ The Primus 1000 avionics suite comes standard, with options that often include WAAS/LPV, TCAS II, EGPWS and RVSM capability.
✈ NBAA IFR range is about 1,862 nm with four passengers; “seats-full” planning range trends closer to 1,734 nm.
✈ Owners of the Learjet 40 can upgrade to 40XR performance through service bulletins that include engine and weight improvements.
✈ The type is popular with corporate flight departments and Part 135 charter, thanks to its 51,000 ft ceiling and fast cruise near 465 ktas.
✈ Total baggage volume is about 65 cu ft, split between internal and external bays, which helps on longer business jet missions.
Learjet 40XR Specifications
Information provided here is as a guide only. Do not use this for flight planning or aircraft operations. Model variations, modifications, upgrades and aircraft age will affect the figures below. Confirm precise specifications with the seller, the manufacturer or the relevant aviation authority.
Length: 16.93 m (55 ft 6 in)
Wingspan: 14.56 m (47 ft 9 in)
Height: 4.30 m (14 ft 1 in)
Operating Empty Weight: 6,329 kg (13,949 lb)
Max Take Off Weight (MTOW): 9,525 kg (21,000 lb)
Fuel Capacity: 3,430 L (905 US gal; ~754 imp gal) ≈ 2,750 kg (6,062 lb)
Normal Cruise Speed: 807 km/h (502 mph, 436 ktas)
Range (NBAA IFR, 4 pax): 3,448 km (2,143 mi, 1,862 nm)
Seats-Full Planning Range: 3,211 km (1,995 mi, 1,734 nm)
Service Ceiling: 15,545 m (51,000 ft)
Rate of Climb: 14.3 m/s (2,820 ft/min)
Balanced Field Length (MTOW): 1,295 m (4,250 ft)
Landing Distance: 718 m (2,355 ft)
FAQs About the Learjet 40XR
How much does a Learjet 40XR cost?
As of August–September 2025, active Learjet 40XR listings typically ask between $2.45 million and $4.65 million, with many advertised around $3.0 million. Recent market data shows an average of about $2.8 million, while individual sales in 2024 ranged from under $2.0 million to just over $4.0 million depending on year, total time, maintenance status and upgrades.
What are the key differences between the Learjet 40 and 40XR?
The 40XR adds TFE731-20BR engines, higher allowable takeoff weight, faster cruise, better time-to-climb and improved hot-and-high performance. Many Learjet 40 aircraft can reach XR-level performance via approved service bulletins.
How far can a Learjet 40XR fly?
Plan on about 1,862 nm under NBAA IFR with four passengers and reserves. With all six seats occupied, expect a practical planning range near 1,734 nm, subject to winds, temperature and payload.
What runway length does the Learjet 40XR need?
At maximum takeoff weight in standard conditions, the balanced field length is about 4,250 ft. Typical landing distance is around 2,355 ft. Actual field requirements vary with weight, temperature, elevation and runway surface.
What avionics and support programs are common?
Most aircraft have the Honeywell Primus 1000 flight deck and a Universal FMS. Many examples enroll on Honeywell MSP engine programs and avionics or airframe maintenance plans, which can help resale value and predictability of costs.
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