Hawker 1000 vs Iai Astra
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · re-checked on a rolling daily cycle
Hawker 1000
- For sale now
- 2
- Model years available
- 1994–1994
Iai Astra
- For sale now
- 14
- Model years available
- 1989–2001
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Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Hawker 1000 | IAI Astra |
|---|---|---|
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Median $1,240,000
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| Price Range | $875,000 | $896,250 – $2,271,000 |
| Category | Midsize Jet | — |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 8 | 8 |
| Cruise Speed | 453 kts (839 km/h) | 465 kts (861 km/h) |
| Range | 3,098 nm (5,737 km) | 3,112 nm (5,763 km) |
| Service Ceiling | 43,000 ft (13,106 m) | 45,000 ft (13,716 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | 31,100 lbs (14,107 kg) | 23,501 lbs (10,660 kg) |
| Useful Load | 5,200 lbs (2,359 kg) | 8,000 lbs (3,629 kg) |
| Fuel Burn | 230.0 GPH (871 L/h) | 210.0 GPH (795 L/h) |
| Engines | 2 x Turbofan | 2 x Turbofan |
Which Should You Buy: Hawker 1000 or IAI Astra?
Pick the 1000 if…
- Budget matters — from $875,000 vs $896,250, you save ~$21,250.
Pick the Astra if…
- Faster cruise — 465 kts vs 453 kts.
- Longer range — 3112 nm vs 3098 nm.
Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Hawker 1000 or IAI Astra?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The 1000 cruises at 453 kts with 3,098 nm range.
The Astra cruises at 465 kts with 3,112 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Hawker 1000 and IAI Astra?
Cruise: 453 vs 465 kts.
Range: 3098 vs 3112 nm.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
1000: 8 seats / 5,200 lb useful load.
Astra: 8 seats / 8,000 lb useful load.
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
Prices re-checked on a rolling cycle — most within a few days · Data: FAA Registry, NTSB · About our data