Aircraft comparison
Gulfstream G650 vs Gulfstream G650ER
The same figures as our ownership cost guides, side by side: cabin and performance first, then what each aircraft costs to own and fly.
Cabin and performance
| Gulfstream G650 | Gulfstream G650ER | |
|---|---|---|
| Passengers | 19 | 19 |
| RangeNautical miles, optimum configuration | 7,000 nm | 7,500 nm |
| Cruise speed | 516 kt | 516 kt |
| Service ceiling | 51,000 ft | 51,000 ft |
| Charter rateTypical market hourly rate, not a CRAFT quote | $10,500/hr | $10,900/hr |
Ownership and operating cost
Fixed costs are what the aircraft costs before it moves: crew, hangar, insurance, management. Variable costs are charged by the hour flown. Estimates only; the real figures depend on how and where you fly.
| Gulfstream G650 | Gulfstream G650ER | |
|---|---|---|
| Fixed costsA year, before any flying | $773,810 | $771,116 |
| Variable costsPer hour flown | $4,131/hr | $4,123/hr |
| Total at 200 hoursFixed plus variable, a year | $1,600,010 | $1,595,716 |
| Cost per hour at 200 hours | $8,000/hr | $7,979/hr |
Full breakdowns: Gulfstream G650 and Gulfstream G650ER.
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