Embraer 120 Brasilia Specifications
- Passengers
- 30
- Range
- 800 nm
- Cruise speed
- 300 kt
- Nonstop
- ~2 hr
- Class
- Airliner
- Hourly rate
- On request
Specifications are manufacturer figures. Range assumes typical passenger loads and fuel reserves; winds and altitude reduce it.
About the Embraer 120 Brasilia
The Brasilia is a fast regional turboprop used for group charters and shuttle services.
It suits groups of up to 30 on routes of a few hundred miles.
Is the Embraer 120 Brasilia Right for Your Trip?
Best For
- Trips of up to about 2 hours nonstop, such as Los Angeles to Aspen
- Up to 30 passengers
- Sports teams, bands and tours with a lot of equipment
Keep in Mind
- Airliners need longer runways than most business jets, so the choice of airport is narrower.
- Book well ahead: fewer airliners are available for charter, especially in sports seasons.
- Pricing is quoted for each trip; there is no instant estimate.
Embraer 120 Brasilia Sample Trips
Estimated one-way flight times, calculated from this aircraft’s cruise speed and range. Pricing is quoted for each trip.
| Trip | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles to Aspen VNY–ASE | 730 mi | 2 hr 20 min |
| New York to Miami TEB–OPF | 1,092 mi | 4 hr 55 min1 fuel stop |
| New York to Aspen TEB–ASE | 1,728 mi | 8 hr 30 min2 fuel stops |
| Miami to Aspen OPF–ASE | 1,791 mi | 8 hr 35 min2 fuel stops |
| New York to Los Angeles TEB–VNY | 2,450 mi | 12 hr 5 min3 fuel stops |
Embraer 120 Brasilia Compared
| Aircraft | Seats | Range | Cruise | Per hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer 120 Brasilia | 30 | 800 nm | 300 kt | On request |
| ATR 72 | 68–72 | 800 nm | 275 kt | On request |
| Beechcraft 1900C | 19 | 700 nm | 270 kt | On request |
| Jetstream 32 | 19 | 700 nm | 260 kt | On request |
Embraer 120 Brasilia Charter Questions
How much does it cost to charter an Embraer 120 Brasilia?
Embraer 120 Brasilia charters are priced on request, because the cost depends on where the aircraft is based, the crew and your schedule. Send us your group size, dates and route and we will send a quote.
How far can the Embraer 120 Brasilia fly nonstop?
Its published range is about 800 nautical miles. With passengers, bags and fuel reserves, plan on nonstop legs of up to about 2 hours, depending on winds.
How many passengers does the Embraer 120 Brasilia seat?
Typically 30, depending on the cabin layout. For long trips or a lot of luggage, plan on one fewer than the maximum.
Can the Embraer 120 Brasilia fly nonstop from New York to Los Angeles?
Not usually. Westbound, it typically needs 3 fuel stops, for a total trip of about 12 hr 5 min. For nonstop coast-to-coast flights, look at a super-midsize or larger jet.
