Dornier DO-328 Charter - Rental Cost and Hourly Rate

Dornier DO-328 Private Charter Flights and Prices

Incorporating the fuselage cross section of the earlier DO28 and DO128, combined with a new high-tech supercritical wing, the Dornier 228 first entered service August 1982, since producing about 230 aircraft. The DO228 will easily satisfy up to 19 passengers at a time.

The average hourly rental rate of the Dornier DO-328 is around 4,350 USD per hour.

The average purchase price of a new Dornier DO-328 is 12,000,000 USD.

The average purchase price of a pre-owned Dornier DO-328 is 2,850,000 USD.

Aircraft Size

Aircraft size	English	Metric
Length	69.88 ft	21.3 m
Wing Span	65.94 ft	20.1 m
Height	23.75 ft	7.24 m
Bag. Capacity	226 ft³	6.4 m³

Cabin Size

Cabin size	English	Metric
Length	23.5 ft	7.16 m
Width	7.16 ft	2.18 m
Height	6.2 ft	1.88 m
Area	1041.78 ft³	29.5 m³

Aircraft Seats

Layout	Seats
Max Seating	33
Typical Seating	30
Pilots	2

Average Prices

Costs	USD	EUR
Purchase New	12,000,000 USD	12,000,000 EUR
Purchase Used	2,850,000 USD	2,850,000 EUR
Hourly rate	4,350 USD/hour	4,350 EUR/hour

Performance Specifications

Performance	English	Metric
IFR Range	1150 nm	2130 km
Cruise Speed	335 KTAS	620 km/h
Certified Ceiling	31000 ft	9449 m
Rate of Climb	2060 ft/m	628 m/m
Takeoff Distance	3576 ft	1090 m
Landing Distance	3839 ft	1170 m
Max Takeoff Weight	30843 lbs	13990 kg
Max Landing Weight	291716 lbs	132320 kg
Useful Weight	11019 lbs	4998 kg
Payload with Full Fuel	3462 lbs	1570 kg

More about the Dornier DO-328

The Fairchild-Dornier 328 is a 30 passenger regional turboprop that is found primarily in Europe. Beginning production is 1991, and ending in 2001 this regional turboprop retains performance characteristics that make it competitive with jet aircraft within its class. 166 out of the 217 Dornier 328's are still active with airlines and militaries all over the world. With only 1 accident since its inception this aircraft has an excellent safety record and is considered one of the best and most capable turboprop airliners of its class.

Capabilities of the Dornier DO-328

One of the most impressive elements of the Dornier 328 is its jet aircraft like performance. While not as rugged as other turboprop aircraft of its class its does boast an impressive climb rate, as well as a quick 370 miles per hour cruise speed. The 328 also has a higher maximum altitude of 31,000 feet, which is significantly higher than most other 30 seat turboprop aircraft. Dornier intended for the 328 to be a competitor to the jet regional aircraft when it introduced the 328 to the market in 1991, as such the aircraft has an impressive range of 1000 miles which is approximately 300 miles further than most of the other turboprop aircraft of its class.