Embraer Legacy 500 Charter
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The Embraer Legacy 500 is the predecessor to the Praetor 500, sharing its flat-floor cabin and fly-by-wire refinement. For the Miami–New York leg it offers a spacious, modern midsize cabin for a group, with range well beyond the route.
- 3,125 nm range
- 466 ktas cruise
- 8–9 passengers
Estimated pricing for planning — your account manager confirms the final quote.
Private charters between Miami and New York typically depart from Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF), Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), President Donald J. Trump International Airport (DJT), or Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Teterboro Airport (TEB), Westchester County Airport (HPN), Republic Airport (FRG), or Long Island MacArthur Airport (ISP).
Legacy 500 specifications
Manufacturer performance figures — Embraer.
- 3,125 nm
- Max range
- 466 ktas
- Cruise speed
- 8–9
- Passengers
- 6 ft 0 in
- Cabin height
- 155 cu ft
- Luggage
- 45,000 ft
- Service ceiling
The Legacy 500 on the Miami–New York route
With 3,125 nautical miles of range, the Legacy 500 flies the 1,000-mile run as an easy nonstop. At Mach 0.83 it is among the faster midsize jets, covering the route in roughly 2.5 hours.
Cabin and luggage
The 26-foot-10 cabin is one of the longest in the class, with a flat floor, a 6-foot height, and a 6-foot-10 width, seating eight to nine (up to twelve) with an enclosed lavatory. A large 155-cubic-foot hold takes a full group's luggage.
Why travelers choose the Legacy 500
- A long, wide flat-floor midsize cabin
- Fly-by-wire flight controls and modern handling
- Nonstop Miami to New York with range to spare
- Room for a larger group with luggage
- Modern systems and a quiet cabin
The Legacy 500, inside and out
Charter services for the Miami–New York route
Frequently asked questions
How much is a Legacy 500 charter from Miami to New York?
A one-way Legacy 500 charter on the Miami–New York route is typically $24,000 to $36,000 (estimated), depending on date and availability, with fuel, fees, and taxes included.
How many passengers does the Legacy 500 seat?
Eight to nine in a typical layout, with up to twelve certified. Its long flat-floor cabin comfortably carries a larger group with luggage.
Can the Legacy 500 fly Miami to New York nonstop?
Yes. The route's roughly 1,000 miles sit well inside its 3,125 nautical miles of range, so it flies nonstop with ample reserves.
How does the Legacy 500 compare with the Praetor 500?
They share the same flat-floor cabin; the Praetor 500 adds more range and updated systems. The Legacy 500 can charter for a little less. We can compare both.
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