About the Aircraft
The Elite S was introduced in May 2021.
Performance
1437
Miles Range
422
Knots
43,000
Cruising Altitude
7
Passengers
3,500
Takeoff Distance
3,000
Landing Distance
Aircraft Details
Manufacturer
Honda
Category
VLJ
Production
2021 - Present
In Service
N/A
Built
N/A
Min. Pilots
1
Cabin and Comfort
Max Passengers
7
Cabin Volume
428 cf
Baggage Capacity
66 cf
ToiletShowerFlat FloorDedicated BedBaggage AccessSleeping Space
Range and Operations
Standard Range
1,437 NM
Full Seat Range
511 NM
Ferry Range
1,651 NM
Rate of Climb
4,100 fpm
Fuel Burn
90 GPH
Cabin Altitude
7,800 ft
Power and Technology
Engine Maker
GE-Honda
Engine Model
HF120
Total Thrust
4,190 lbs
Avionics
Garmin G3000
Initial Training
N/A
Recurrent Training
N/A
Charter and Ownership
Charter / Hour
N/A
New Purchase
$5,400,000
Pre-Owned
$5,000,000
Annual Cost
$1,112,186
Hourly Ownership
$4,468
Current Value
$5,400,000
Cost, charter and ownership figures are organized here so the page reads like a decision tool, not a raw data dump.
Cost Breakdown
Fuel$847
Maintenance$916
Engine Overhaul$420
Ground Fees$66
Hourly Total$2,591
Fleet Registry
Registered Aircraft
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Market
Value History
Pre-owned market movement based on the stored acquisition timeline.
$5.4M
Operations
Range Profile
Compares practical operating range against full-seat and ferry scenarios.
Standard Range1,437 NM
Full Seat Range511 NM
Ferry Range1,651 NM
Estimated reduction per added passenger: 163 NM
Economics
Hourly Cost Mix
North America hourly ownership cost composition based on stored operating inputs.
$2.6K
Fuel$847 · 33%
Maintenance$916 · 35%
Engine Overhaul$420 · 16%
Ground Fees$66 · 3%
Misc$342 · 13%
Acoustics
Noise Profile
Stored operational noise readings across the main reference conditions.
Lateral85.4 dB
Flyover72.9 dB
Approach87.5 dB
Key Facts
The Elite S was introduced in May 2021.
Offers improved avionics and an increased range compared with predecessor.
Upgraded version of the HondaJet Elite which was introduced in 2018.
The Elite S can cruise at up to 43,000 feet, with a maximum cruise speed of 422 knots.
The purchase price for a new HondaJet Elite S is $5.4 million.
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