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Bell 230 vs Boeing 234

Side-by-side aircraft model specifications (max across variants).

SpecBell 230Boeing 234
ICAO typeB230H47
MTOW11,100 kg24,400 kg
Range690 nm1,130 nm
Cruise speed425 kt145 kt
Service ceiling49,000 ft22,000 ft
Max seats861
Length13 m16 m
Wingspan8 m—
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How does the Bell 230 compare to the Boeing 234 in range?

The Bell 230 has a range of 690 nm; the Boeing 234 has a range of 1,130 nm.

How does the Bell 230 compare to the Boeing 234 in cruise speed?

The Bell 230 cruises at 425 kt; the Boeing 234 cruises at 145 kt.

What is the MTOW difference between the Bell 230 and the Boeing 234?

The Bell 230 has a maximum take-off weight of 11,100 kg, compared with 24,400 kg for the Boeing 234.

How many seats do the Bell 230 and Boeing 234 have?

The Bell 230 seats up to 8; the Boeing 234 seats up to 61.

What ICAO type codes do the Bell 230 and Boeing 234 use?

The Bell 230 is ICAO type B230; the Boeing 234 is ICAO type H47.