Beechcraft King Air 350 vs Hawker 4000
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Beechcraft King Air 350
- For sale now
- 72
- Median asking
- $3,197,500
- Range
- $1,952,250–$5,237,500
- Model years available
- 1990–2019
Hawker 4000
- For sale now
- 5
- Model years available
- 2008–2013
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Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Beechcraft King Air 350 | Hawker 4000 |
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| Price Range | $1,952,250 – $5,237,500 | $3,512,500 – $3,737,500 |
| Category | Multi Engine Turboprop | Super-Midsize Jet |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | 11 | 10 |
| Cruise Speed | 295 kts (546 km/h) | 450 kts (833 km/h) |
| Range | 1,806 nm (3,345 km) | 3,280 nm (6,075 km) |
| Service Ceiling | 35,000 ft (10,668 m) | 45,000 ft (13,716 m) |
| Max Gross Weight | 15,000 lbs (6,804 kg) | 39,500 lbs (17,917 kg) |
| Useful Load | 5,400 lbs (2,449 kg) | 9,500 lbs (4,309 kg) |
| Fuel Capacity | 544.0 gal (2059 L) | 1,400.0 gal (5299 L) |
| Fuel Burn | 120.0 GPH (454 L/h) | 260.0 GPH (984 L/h) |
| TBO | 3,600 hrs | 5,000 hrs |
| Overhaul Cost | $450,000 | $400,000 |
| Annual Fixed | $220,000 | $450,000 |
| Hourly Variable | $1,100 | $3,200 |
| Engines | 2 x Turboprop | 2 x Turbofan |
Cost of Ownership
EstimateBeechcraft King Air 350
Fuel$660/hr
Variable$1,100/hr
Annual Fixed$220,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$440,000/yr
Hawker 4000
Fuel$1,430/hr
Variable$3,200/hr
Annual Fixed$450,000/yr
Total (200 hrs/yr)
$1,090,000/yr
Which Should You Buy: Beechcraft King Air 350 or Hawker 4000?
Pick the King Air 350 if…
- Budget matters — from $1,952,250 vs $3,512,500, you save ~$1,560,250.
- Lower operating cost — ~$1100/hr vs $3200/hr.
- More seats — 11 vs 10.
- More inventory — 50 listings vs 7.
Pick the 4000 if…
- Faster cruise — 450 kts vs 295 kts.
- Longer range — 3280 nm vs 1806 nm.
- Newer design — production from 2008 vs 1990.
Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Beechcraft King Air 350 or Hawker 4000?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The King Air 350 cruises at 295 kts with 1,806 nm range.
The 4000 cruises at 450 kts with 3,280 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Hawker 4000: from $3,500,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Beechcraft King Air 350 and Hawker 4000?
Seats: 11 vs 10.
Cruise: 295 vs 450 kts.
Range: 1806 vs 3280 nm.
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
King Air 350: about $1100/hr variable cost.
4000: about $3200/hr variable cost.
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?
King Air 350: 11 seats / 5,400 lb useful load.
4000: 10 seats / 9,500 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?
King Air 350: 3,600-hour TBO, overhaul ~$450,000.
4000: 5,000-hour TBO, overhaul ~$400,000.
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.
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