Introduction

The ATR 42-300F is a twin-engine turboprop cargo aircraft specifically designed for short-haul, regional freight operations. Based on the popular ATR 42 passenger aircraft, this freighter variant offers a practical blend of payload capacity, fuel efficiency, and access to short or remote runways.

It is well-suited for express parcels, e-commerce, pharmaceuticals, and time-sensitive cargo, especially within island networks, inland logistics routes, and underserved regions.

Specifications

Years of Manufacture1985 – early 1990s (converted to freighters)
Range (Full Payload)850 nautical miles (1,575 km)
Cruise Speed250 knots (288 mph / 463 kph)
Max Takeoff Weight (MTOW)16,700 kg (36,817 lbs)
Service Ceiling25,000 feet
Takeoff Distance3,600 feet (1,100 meters)
Maximum Payload5,500 kg (12,125 lbs)
Volume43 m³
Hold L x W x H11 x 2.74 x 1.85 m (36′ 1″ x 9′ 0″ x 6′ 1″)
Door Size294 x 180 cm (115.75” x 70.87”)

Charter this aircraft with Dela World Charter

The ATR 42-300F is a highly reliable and efficient regional freighter, perfect for short-range cargo charters across city pairs, islands, or remote airstrips. With the ability to carry up to 5.5 tonnes of freight and access airports with limited infrastructure, it’s the ideal aircraft for e-commerce, postal logistics, and pharma shipments in underserved regions.

Enquire now with Dela World Charter to charter the ATR 42-300F and keep your supply chain fast, flexible, and cost-effective.

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