Embraer Legacy 500 at a glance
- Range
- 3,125 nm
- Max speed
- Mach 0.83 / 466 kts
- Ceiling
- 45,000 ft
- Typical pax
- 8
- MTOW
- 38,360 lb
- Engines
- 2× Honeywell HTF7500E (7,036 lbf each)
- Fuel burn
- 220 gal/hr
- CO₂ / hour
- 2,113 kg
Flat floor, fly-by-wire, predecessor to Praetor
Embraer Legacy 500 owners and tail numbers
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Embraer Legacy 500 specs: range, speed and size
These are the maker's figures for the Embraer Legacy 500 (Midsize class).
| Range | 3,125 nm · 3,596 statute miles |
|---|---|
| Max cruise | Mach 0.83 / 466 kts |
| Service ceiling | 45,000 ft |
| Passengers | 8 typical · 9 max |
| Crew | 2 |
| Fuel burn | 220 gal/hr · median across tracked airframes |
| Engines | 2× Honeywell HTF7500E (7,036 lbf each) |
| MTOW | 38,360 lb |
| Cabin | 23.6 × 6.9 × 6 ft · length × width × height |
| Entered service | 2014 |
Embraer Legacy 500 price and hourly cost
These are rough mid-2026 market prices. They are a guide, not the value of any one plane.
Pre-owned, typical ask
$8–13 million
varies with hours and engine programme
Variable cost per hour
$2,800–4,000
fuel, maintenance reserves, crew trip costs
Flying a Embraer Legacy 500 costs about $2,800–4,000 an hour. That covers fuel, upkeep, the engine service plan and crew travel. Fuel alone is about $1,430 of that. The jet burns 220 gallons of Jet-A an hour, at $6.50 a gallon. Fixed costs come on top: hangar, insurance, crew salaries and loss of value. They roughly double the yearly bill.
For jets still being built, the price is the maker's list price. For older models, it is the usual asking price for a used one. The hourly cost covers fuel, upkeep and crew trip costs. It leaves out fixed costs like hangar rent and insurance.
Embraer Legacy 500 questions and answers
Who owns a Embraer Legacy 500?
Celebplanes tracks 3 Embraer Legacy 500s with 2 owners: Fortune Brands, MGM Resorts. Each tail number has its own page with that jet's flight log and emissions.
How much does a Embraer Legacy 500 cost?
Used ones are usually listed at $8–13 million. These are rough mid-2026 market prices, not a valuation. The real price depends on the jet's flying hours, its engine service plan and its cabin. Flying a Embraer Legacy 500 costs about $2,800–4,000 an hour. That covers fuel, upkeep, the engine service plan and crew travel. Fuel alone is about $1,430 of that. The jet burns 220 gallons of Jet-A an hour, at $6.50 a gallon. Fixed costs come on top: hangar, insurance, crew salaries and loss of value. They roughly double the yearly bill.
How far can a Embraer Legacy 500 fly?
A Embraer Legacy 500 can fly about 3,125 nautical miles (3,596 miles) without stopping. It cruises at Mach 0.83 / 466 kts and can climb to 45,000 ft. That range is the maker's figure for a typical load. Real trips are shorter with strong headwinds, a full cabin or a hot, high runway.
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