Beechcraft HAWKER 850XP
Discover the Beechcraft HAWKER 850XP
Proven midsize business aircraft with strong range capability, efficient performance, and a spacious flat floor cabin
The Hawker 800 and Hawker 850 series combine dependable Beechcraft engineering with a comfortable midsize cabin, making them a popular choice for global business aviation missions. Built for corporate and private operations, the series offers balanced performance across a range of models that can fly between approximately 2,539 and 2,615 nautical miles depending on configuration and conditions.
The series continues to be a key part of the business jet market due to its efficiency, adaptable cabin layouts and strong operational heritage.
The family includes the Hawker 800XP, 800XPI, 850XP and 850XPI. Each model features a flat floor cabin designed to maximise passenger comfort on longer routes. Seating layouts typically accommodate eight travellers in club arrangements suited to business meetings and private travel.
Across the series, range varies by model. The Hawker 800 range supports key missions such as London to Moscow or Dubai to Cairo without refuelling. The Hawker 850 range adds improved aerodynamic performance and winglets which extend capability further, enabling routes such as New York to Miami or Riyadh to Istanbul depending on payload.
The Hawker 800 cockpit and Hawker 850 cockpit are equipped with modern avionics that enhance situational awareness and operational efficiency. The two Pratt & Whitney engines deliver effective performance at cruise while maintaining competitive running costs for corporate owners.
Availability
9
Class
Mid-Size Jet
Passengers
8
Range (LRC)
2,615 nm
Speed (MAX)
Mach 0.79
Performance
With typical cruise speeds close to Mach 0.69 and maximum long-range cruise capability between 2,539 nautical miles (Hawker 800XP/800XPI) and Mach 0.7 and 2,615 nautical miles (Hawker 850XP/850XPI), the Hawker 800 and 850 Series deliver strong efficiency for corporate missions. Pratt & Whitney turbofan engines provide reliable thrust and proven fuel economy, while the 850’s winglets improve take-off performance, climb efficiency and overall mission capability across varied airport environments.
Cabin Experience
A flat floor cabin with generous aisle width provides comfortable movement throughout the aircraft. Interior layouts feature executive seating, fold out worktables and in-flight connectivity options to support business productivity. Quiet acoustics and a well-controlled cabin environment enhance comfort on multi hour flights for both passengers and crew.
Innovation and Technology
The series benefits from continual avionics upgrades including integrated digital systems that improve flight information, monitoring, and overall operational safety. Operators can further enhance capability with improved communication solutions, modern entertainment systems and interior refresh packages that increase long term asset value.
Explore the Cabin
Cabin Crew
2
Cabin Volume
604 ft³
Baggage Volume
50 ft³
Cabin Alt at Flight Level
7,500 ft @ FL 41,000 ft
Wingspan
54.33 ft
Fuselage
51.17 ft
Cabin Length
21.30 ft
Cabin Width
5.70 ft
Cabin Height
5.58 ft
Range & Performance
LRC Speed
0.70 Mach
Runway Length
5,030 ft
Avg. Variable Cost per Hour
$5,359
Range figures are provided for guidance only and may vary depending on aircraft configuration, payload, performance assumptions and prevailing conditions.
Why Choose Stanton & Partners Aviation for Hawker aircraft
Stanton & Partners Aviation provides expert guidance on business jet selection, Hawker model comparison and global aircraft acquisition.
Our advisory team supports clients through every stage of ownership from mission planning and operating cost assessment to transaction oversight and delivery.
We combine in depth technical insight with a clear focus on long term operational success, ensuring each recommendation aligns with business travel requirements and ongoing asset strategy.
What is the difference between the Hawker 800 and Hawker 850 models?
The Hawker 850XP and 850XPI build on the Hawker 800XP platform with aerodynamic enhancements, most notably blended winglets, which improve climb performance and extend range by roughly 76 nautical miles. The 850 series also feature updated avionics, improved fuel efficiency and enhanced high-altitude capability compared with the Hawker 800XP and 800XPI, making it a more capable option for long corporate missions.
How far can the Hawker 800 and 850 Series fly?
Depending on the variant and operating weight, the Hawker 800XP/800XPI typically offer 2,539 nautical miles, while the Hawker 850XP/850XPI increase this to 2,615 nautical miles. These ranges comfortably support missions such as New York–Denver, Dubai–Delhi or London–Moscow with reserves.
What are the cabin dimensions of the Hawker 800 and 850 Series?
Both series share the same midsize Hawker cabin, offering approximately 5.58 ft of height, 5.7 ft of width and 21.3 ft of usable cabin length. The layout typically supports club seating, a forward galley, optional divans and a private rear lavatory, creating a spacious environment for uninterrupted work and in-flight meetings.
Are Hawker aircrafts suitable for business travel?
Yes. The Hawker 800/850 family is considered a benchmark in corporate aviation due to its combination of range, cabin comfort, fuel efficiency and operating economics. The aircraft’s ability to access shorter runways, maintain high cruise speeds and operate efficiently at altitude makes it a trusted choice for private and corporate operators worldwide.
What contributes to the strong operational performance of the series?
Operational reliability comes from the aircraft’s proven Beechcraft airframe, widespread global support network, and dependable powerplants such as the Honeywell TFE731 engines, which deliver consistent performance and high dispatch rates. Combined with readily available parts and long-standing maintenance programmes, the Hawker 800/850 Series is known for dependable operation across diverse mission profiles.
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