Embraer ERJ 145 Specifications
- Passengers
- 37–50
- Range
- 1,500 nm
- Cruise speed
- 450 kt
- Nonstop
- ~2.5 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 ERJ 145
The ERJ family is widely used for team and group charters thanks to its range and economics.
The ERJ 135 seats about 37 and the ERJ 140 about 44.
Embraer ERJ 145 Variants
These versions share the same basic design, so we cover them on one page. Tell us if you prefer a specific one.
Embraer ERJ 135
The shortest ERJ, seating about 37, with more range for its size.
Embraer ERJ 140
A mid-size ERJ seating about 44.
Is the Embraer ERJ 145 Right for Your Trip?
Best For
- Trips of up to about 2.5 hours nonstop, such as Los Angeles to Aspen or New York to Miami
- Up to 50 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 ERJ 145 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 | 1 hr 45 min |
| New York to Miami TEB–OPF | 1,092 mi | 2 hr 40 min |
| New York to Aspen TEB–ASE | 1,728 mi | 5 hr 15 min1 fuel stop |
| Miami to Aspen OPF–ASE | 1,791 mi | 5 hr 20 min1 fuel stop |
| New York to Los Angeles TEB–VNY | 2,450 mi | 6 hr 50 min1 fuel stop |
Embraer ERJ 145 Compared
| Aircraft | Seats | Range | Cruise | Per hour |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer ERJ 145 | 37–50 | 1,500 nm | 450 kt | On request |
| Bombardier CRJ200 | 50 | 1,500 nm | 450 kt | On request |
| Dornier 328JET | 30–33 | 1,100 nm | 400 kt | On request |
| Dash 8 | 37–78 | 1,000 nm | 310 kt | On request |
Embraer ERJ 145 Charter Questions
How much does it cost to charter an Embraer ERJ 145?
Embraer ERJ 145 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.
Which Embraer ERJ 145 versions can I charter?
This page covers the Embraer ERJ 145, Embraer ERJ 135 and Embraer ERJ 140. They share the same basic airframe and cabin; the differences are described above. Availability depends on the operators near your departure airport.
How far can the Embraer ERJ 145 fly nonstop?
Its published range is about 1,500 nautical miles. With passengers, bags and fuel reserves, plan on nonstop legs of up to about 2.5 hours, depending on winds.
How many passengers does the Embraer ERJ 145 seat?
Typically 37–50, depending on the cabin layout. For long trips or a lot of luggage, plan on one fewer than the maximum.
Can the Embraer ERJ 145 fly nonstop from New York to Los Angeles?
Not usually. Westbound, it typically needs one fuel stop, for a total trip of about 6 hr 50 min. For nonstop coast-to-coast flights, look at a super-midsize or larger jet.
