Cessna Caravan Aircraft in United States
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47 used Cessna Caravan aircraft for sale in United States · 14-seat · $1.4M – $3.1M · updated 1 hour ago
About the Cessna Caravan
The Cessna Caravan (model 208) is the most successful single-engine turboprop utility aircraft ever built — a rugged, high-wing, Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-powered workhorse used worldwide for cargo, regional passenger, skydiving, float and special-mission roles. It comes in two sub-families: the original 208 Caravan and the stretched, higher-capacity 208B Grand Caravan, now built as the Grand Caravan EX with a more powerful engine. Still in production today, the Caravan combines turbine reliability with the ability to operate from short and unimproved strips. See the live price range and median above for the Cessna Caravan, 208 and Grand Caravan listings currently on the market.
Cessna Caravan Specifications
Model specThe Cessna Caravan is a 14-seat single engine turboprop with a cruise speed of 175 kt (324 km/h), a range of 1,070 nm (1,982 km), and a useful load of 3,585 lbs (1,626 kg).
47 Cessna Caravan For Sale
Browse all 47 listings →There are currently 47 used Cessna Caravan for sale, ranging from $1,395,000 to $3,055,680, with a median asking price of $2,095,000.
Cessna Caravan Variants
| Variant | Years | Seats | Cruise | Range | Useful load | Price range | Best for | Listings for sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARAVAN 208 | 1984–now | 14 | 175 kts (324 km/h) | 1,070 nm (1,982 km) | 3,585 lbs (1,626 kg) | $1.4M – $4.4M | The original single-engine turboprop workhorse — for an operator who wants turbine reliability and short, unimproved-strip capability in the more compact Caravan. | 37 |
| CARAVAN 208B GRAND | 1990–now | 14 | 175 kts (324 km/h) | 1,070 nm (1,982 km) | 3,585 lbs (1,626 kg) | $1.4M – $3.8M | The stretched, high-capacity Caravan — for an operator who needs the most cabin and payload in a single-engine turboprop that still works from short, unimproved strips. | 48 |
| F406 Caravan II | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
Compare Cessna Caravan
See how the Cessna Caravan stacks up against similar aircraft in specs, price, and operating costs.
Cessna Caravan Price & Cost
How much does a Cessna Caravan cost? Used Caravan prices: $1.4M – $3.1M, average $2M (median $2.1M), across 17 priced of 47 active listings.
Based on 7 priced listings.
Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.
Cessna Caravan Value by Model Year
Median asking price by year of manufacture. Newer airframes command a premium; value falls with age then plateaus on older models.
Lowest around $1,650,000 (2002 models) · highest around $2,995,000 (2022). Bars scaled across the range to show the depreciation curve; hover for exact medians.
Buying a Used Cessna Caravan
Buying a Cessna Caravan centres on its turbine engine(s) — time to overhaul, hot-section history and any engine maintenance program — alongside airframe hours and cycles.
What to check before buying
- Turbine engine status — hot-section and overhaul time, trend monitoring and whether the engine is on a maintenance program.
- Airframe hours & cycles — high-utilisation turboprops accumulate cycles quickly; cycles can matter more than hours.
- Equipment — cargo pod, floats/amphibian gear, de-ice and avionics all affect value.
- Corrosion & logbooks — continuous records and a corrosion inspection, especially on float or marine-operated aircraft.
- Pre-buy inspection — commission an independent pre-buy by a type-experienced shop.
Frequently Asked Questions — Cessna Caravan
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Cessna Caravan Inventory by Country
| United States | 47 |
| United Kingdom | 8 |
| Australia | 4 |
| Canada | 3 |
| France | 2 |
| Germany | 2 |
Recently Sold Cessna Caravan
| 2019 Caravan 208 | $2,700,000 |
| 2011 Caravan 208 | $1,900,000 |
| 2022 Caravan 208B Grand | $3,816,130 |
| 1993 Caravan 208 | $2,320,619 |
Cessna Caravan Safety Record
No NTSB events on record for the Cessna Caravan. Individual aircraft safety records may be available on detail pages.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database