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Robinson R22

51 for sale, 14 with a US-dollar asking price. Asking prices, not sales.

What does a Robinson R22 ask?

$267,108 is the median of 14 US-dollar asking prices; the middle half ask $139,000–$375,000.

51 for sale now. Asking prices, not sales.

How far does a Robinson R22 fly?

Across its 4 catalog variants, book ranges run 310–580 nm; the R22 BETA flies furthest, about 5 h 05 min at 114 kt.

Still air, no reserves; catalog confidence medium.

What does a Robinson R22 cost to keep?

It depends on how you fly it and where you keep it, so Sprinkle doesn’t give one figure. Work it out on your own numbers.

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Asking price by year built

Each dot is one aircraft's asking price; the line is each year's median, the band its low–high. 2025–2027: 17 for sale, 5 priced.

2025–2027$100k$200k$300k$400k$500k19871998200920201992: $200,0001993: $250,0001987: $130,0001990: $139,0001990: $139,0002027: $375,0002027: $375,0001989: $130,0001989: $130,0001999: $284,2162026: $463,0002026: $375,0002026: $463,0002021: $299,000
The figures by year
YearFor salePricedMedian askLow–high
198721—$130,000–$130,000
198810——
198932—$130,000–$130,000
199042—$139,000–$139,000
199110——
199211—$200,000–$200,000
199311—$250,000–$250,000
199410——
199921—$284,216–$284,216
200120——
200220——
200410——
200510——
200710——
200910——
201410——
201810——
201910——
202111—$299,000–$299,000
202410——
202530——
202683—$375,000–$463,000
202762—$375,000–$375,000

Medians from 5 priced aircraft up. Asks outside 0.6–1.6× their year's median are left out.

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Range by variant

Book ranges from the catalog: still air, full fuel, no reserves, at the confidence shown. Plan with your own numbers.

  • R22 BETA
    580 nm · 114 kt cruise · medium confidence
  • R22
    310 nm · 82 kt cruise · high confidence
  • R22 ALPHA
    310 nm · 82 kt cruise · high confidence
  • R22 MARINER
    310 nm · 82 kt cruise · medium confidence

The Robinson R22 in brief

51 Robinson R22 listings are for sale across the sites Sprinkle reads as of Nov 12, 2026, built 1987–2027.

The middle half were built 1992–2026.

How the Robinson R22 performs

By the catalog, the fastest variant cruises at 114 knots.

The longest book range across its variants is 580 nautical miles: still air, no reserves.

It seats up to 4 passengers.

Buying a Robinson R22

The middle half of US-dollar asks run $139,000–$375,000, around a median of $267,108, from 14 priced listings. Asking prices, not sales.

The middle half of those that publish airframe time show 960–3,200 hours, from 21 listings.

Before an offer, check

  • A pre-buy inspection by a mechanic who knows the type, chosen by you, not the seller.
  • Complete logbooks for the airframe, engines and propellers, with any gaps explained.
  • Damage history and any repairs, against the logbooks and the registry record.
  • Engine time against the overhaul interval, and the shop that did the last overhaul.
  • Airworthiness directives and service bulletins: which apply, and how each was closed.

Figures from the listings Sprinkle reads, read Nov 12, 2026. A market read from asking prices, not an appraisal.

About the Robinson R22

Manufacturer
Robinson
Category
Helicopter
Variants in the catalog
4: R22, R22 ALPHA, R22 BETA, R22 MARINER
Passengers, at most
4
580 nm
Cruise speed, fastest
114 kt
15,000 ft
1,100 kg (2,425 lb)
FAA

From Sprinkle's aircraft catalog. Figures are the highest across the model's variants.

The Robinson R22 fleet

Registered fleet
2,665
Median age
24 years
Registration changes, past 12 months
32
Most built in the
2000s

From the national aircraft registers Sprinkle reads. Read Nov 12, 2026.

Robinson R22 manuals and documents

The 16 most useful of 65 documents in Sprinkle’s library for this model. PDFs open from Sprinkle’s own files.

What one would cost to fly

Put in your own figures; the totals update as you type.

Flying
Overhaul cost over hours to overhaul
Fixed
Databases, subscriptions, cleaning
Buying
The median of 14 US-dollar asking prices for this model: replace it with your offer.
Borrowed: $213,600
A year at these figures
$23,761
A month
$1,980
A flight hour, all in
$238
Flying (fuel and reserve)
$0
Fixed
$0
Loan
$23,761

Fields marked Typical hold a rule-of-thumb figure: an assumption, not Sprinkle's data. Replace them with your own.

Not a quote: Sprinkle doesn't hold insurance, hangar or maintenance costs. Asking prices, not sales.

From the listings Sprinkle reads for this model. Read Nov 12, 2026.