Embraer Praetor 500 Charter Guide
See Embraer Praetor 500 cabin details, range, pricing, and book with FlyRoving for business or leisure regional flights.
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Embraer Praetor 500 Introduction
The Embraer Praetor 500 is one of the most advanced midsize business jets in its class, and is the evolution of the previous Embraer Legacy 450. The Embraer Legacy 450 has cutting-edge fly-by-wire technology, longer range, and redefined luxury.
If you are wanting to fly for business or leisure, the Praetor 500 delivers a smooth, quiet, and powerful experience, which is perfect for executives and families alike.
Key Points: Why Charter the Embraer Praetor 500?
- 3,340 nautical miles of range; nonstop coast-to-coast and Caribbean routes.
- Seats 8–9 passengers in a flat-floor cabin.
- Among the fastest midsize jets – 466 knots cruise speed.
- Bossa Nova interior with stone flooring and full galley.
- Full fly-by-wire with turbulence reduction
Embraer Praetor 500 Development & Background
After the wide success of the Embraer Legacy 450, the Embraer Praetor 500 was introduced in 2018 with a transformed super-midsize contender. Embraer decided to add additional fuel capacity, newer winglets to reduce drag, and added Honeywell HTF7500E engines, which extended its range by nearly 500 nautical miles.
Praetor was a common name during the Roman empire, and the Embraer Praetor 500 lives up to its name, which offers precision engineering, reliability, and luxury unmatched in its class.
Embraer Praetor 500 Passenger Experience
“It’s the smoothest flight I’ve ever experienced in a midsize jet. The turbulence control system makes a noticeable difference.”
– FlyRoving Corporate Client
“Every detail — from the quiet cabin to the touchscreen lighting — feels like a step into the future of private travel.”
– Flight Crew, Praetor 500
Embraer Praetor 500 Key Specifications
| Metric | Value |
| Passenger Capacity | 8–9 passengers |
| Crew | 2 pilots |
| Range | ~3,340 nm (~6,186 km) |
| Max Cruise Speed | ~466 KTAS (~863 km/h) |
| Service Ceiling | 45,000 ft |
| Takeoff Distance | ~4,222 ft (~1,287 m) |
| Landing Distance | ~2,165 ft (~660 m) |
| Cabin Dimensions (L × W × H) | 24 ft × 6 ft 10 in × 6 ft (~7.32 m × 2.08 m × 1.83 m) |
Baggage Capacity | 150 cu ft (~4.25 m³) |
| Max Takeoff Weight (MTOW) | 37,567 lb (~17,040 kg) |
Embraer Praetor 500 Cabin and Interior Experience
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The Embraer Phenom 300 provides a flat-floor cabin with nearly 6ft of headroom. The cabin has 8 fully reclining club seats that convert into a flat bed. A proper stone-finished galley flooring and hand-stitched Bossa Nova seats. In the rear of the aircraft, an enclosed lavatory with vanity and backlit mirror. In between the seats, a touchscreen cabin management system helps manage cabin temperature and lighting, with high-speed Wi-Fi, Bluetooth streaming, and multiple device charging points throughout the cabin. The cabin is also one of the quietest in class, with a cabin altitude of just 5,800 ft when cruising at 45,000 ft — keeping passengers refreshed throughout long flights.
Embraer Praetor 500 Operating Costs and Charter Rates
If you are looking to invest into an Embraer Praetor 500, it would’ve cost $18.5 million USD, and around $1.1 million to fly 200/hours per year.
Typical Embraer Praetor 500 charter rates run between $9,000-$10,000/hr, and the aircraft is fuel-efficient and more cost effective than most larger jets for similar routes.
Embraer Praetor 500 Charter Pricing Estimates (From Major US Cities)
Approximate Embraer Praetor 500 all-inclusive one-way charter rates (subject to seasonal demand, fuel prices, and repositioning):
Actual pricing will vary with fuel costs, seasonal demand, and aircraft repositioning needs.
Charter a Praetor 500 From New York (TEB / JFK)
- New York → Miami: $18,000 – $22,000 — 2h 50m – 3h 10m
- New York → Chicago: $15,000 – $18,000 — 2h 10m – 2h 30m
- New York → Dallas: $19,000 – $23,000 — 3h 15m – 3h 40m
- New York → Los Angeles: $30,000 – $36,000 — 5h 15m – 5h 45m
Charter a Praetor 500 From Los Angeles (VNY / LAX)
- Los Angeles → Las Vegas: $9,000 – $11,000 — 1h 00m – 1h 15m
- Los Angeles → San Francisco: $10,000 – $13,000 — 1h 25m – 1h 45m
- Los Angeles → Denver: $16,000 – $19,000 — 2h 20m – 2h 45m
- Los Angeles → Chicago: $26,000 – $32,000 — 4h 00m – 4h 25m
Charter a Praetor 500 From Miami (MIA / OPF)
- Miami → New York: $18,000 – $22,000 — 2h 50m – 3h 10m
- Miami → Atlanta: $11,000 – $14,000 — 1h 50m – 2h 10m
- Miami → Dallas: $18,000 – $22,000 — 3h 05m – 3h 30m
- Miami → Los Angeles: $28,000 – $34,000 — 5h 00m – 5h 30m
Charter a Praetor 500 From Chicago (ORD / MDW)
- Chicago → New York: $15,000 – $18,000 — 2h 10m – 2h 30m
- Chicago → Dallas: $15,000 – $18,000 — 2h 15m – 2h 35m
- Chicago → Denver: $17,000 – $21,000 — 2h 30m – 2h 50m
- Chicago → Miami: $18,000 – $22,000 — 3h 00m – 3h 20m
Charter a Praetor 500 From Dallas (DAL / DFW)
- Dallas → Houston: $9,000 – $11,000 — 1h 00m – 1h 15m
- Dallas → Chicago: $15,000 – $18,000 — 2h 15m – 2h 35m
- Dallas → New York: $19,000 – $23,000 — 3h 00m – 3h 20m
- Dallas → Los Angeles: $22,000 – $27,000 — 3h 40m – 4h 10m
Embraer Praetor 500 Performance & Capabilities
The Embraer Praetor 500 is equipped with Honeywell HTF7500E turbofan engines, with a cruise speed of 466 knots, and can climb to 43,000ft in under 25 minutes. With a range of 3,340nm, routes such as Houston to Bogota, Dubai to Bangkok, or Los Angeles to Honolulu are possible. Additionally, the Embraer Praetor 500 boasts an impressive range and short-field capability to access airports like Aspen, Teterboro, and London City.
The pilots are equipped with a Rockwell Collins avionics system, with a Synthetic Vision System for CAT I ILS approaches that allows the auto-pilot to descend down to 150 ft AGL. It is also equipped with Enhanced Flight Vision System (EFVS) and an EVS-3000 infrared camera.
Embraer Praetor 500 Booking Process with FlyRoving
Flying with FlyRoving is straightforward:
- Request a Quote: Submit a flight request online at FlyRoving.com or call our 24/7 concierge.
- Review Options: Receive tailored quotes with aircraft details, photos, and pricing.
- Confirm & Pay: Choose your preferred aircraft and secure your itinerary online.
- Fly: Arrive at a private terminal for hassle-free boarding and enjoy a seamless journey.
FlyRoving provides personalized service, competitive pricing, and transparent terms.