Cessna Caravan 208B vs Piper Meridian

Cessna Caravan 208B
Cessna Caravan 208B
$1,695,000 – $2,995,000 4 listings →
Piper Meridian
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6 seats 241 kts 1,000 nm

Full Specs Comparison

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Spec Cessna Caravan 208B Piper Meridian
Price $2,131,640
Category Single Engine Turboprop
Model Specifications
Seats 6
Cruise Speed 241 kts (446 km/h)
Range 1,000 nm (1,852 km)
Service Ceiling 30,000 ft (9,144 m)
Max Gross Weight 5,092 lbs (2,310 kg)
Useful Load 1,362 lbs (618 kg)
Fuel Capacity 170.0 gal (643 L)
Fuel Burn 35.0 GPH (132 L/h)
TBO 3,500 hrs
Overhaul Cost $300,000
Annual Fixed $100,000
Hourly Variable $650
Engines 1 x Turboprop

Cost of Ownership

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Cessna Caravan 208B

Piper Meridian

Fuel$192/hr
Variable$650/hr
Annual Fixed$100,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr) $230,000/yr

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is better, Cessna Caravan 208B or Piper Meridian?
It depends on your mission and budget. The Meridian cruises at 241 kts with 1,000 nm range. Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Cessna Caravan 208B: from $2,131,640. Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
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