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Aircraft rankings · Length · 116 aircraft

Longest Aircraft in the World

The Boeing 777-9 has the greatest length of all 116 aircraft types in our database: 76.73 m (251.7 ft).

#1Boeing 777-976.73 m (251.7 ft) Boeing 747-8#2Boeing 747-876.30 m (250.3 ft) Airbus A340-600#3Airbus A340-60074.77 m (245.3 ft)

#AircraftLengthCategory
1 Boeing 777-9 B779 76.73 m (251.7 ft) Airliners & big jets
2 Boeing 747-8Boeing 747-8 B748 76.30 m (250.3 ft) Airliners & big jets
3 Airbus A340-600Airbus A340-600 A346 74.77 m (245.3 ft) Airliners & big jets
4 Boeing 777-300Boeing 777-300 B773 73.86 m (242.3 ft) Airliners & big jets
5 Boeing 777-300ERBoeing 777-300ER B77W 73.86 m (242.3 ft) Airliners & big jets
6 Boeing 747-100Boeing 747-100 B741 70.60 m (231.6 ft) Airliners & big jets
7 Boeing 747-200Boeing 747-200 B742 70.60 m (231.6 ft) Airliners & big jets
8 Boeing 747-300Boeing 747-300 B743 70.60 m (231.6 ft) Airliners & big jets
9 Boeing 747-400Boeing 747-400 B744 70.60 m (231.6 ft) Airliners & big jets
10 Boeing 777-8 B778 69.80 m (229.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
11 Boeing 787-10 DreamlinerBoeing 787-10 Dreamliner B78X 68.30 m (224.1 ft) Airliners & big jets
12 Airbus A340-500Airbus A340-500 A345 67.33 m (220.9 ft) Airliners & big jets
13 Boeing 777-200Boeing 777-200 B772 63.73 m (209.1 ft) Airliners & big jets
14 Boeing 777-200LRBoeing 777-200LR B77L 63.73 m (209.1 ft) Airliners & big jets
15 Airbus A330-300Airbus A330-300 A333 63.66 m (208.9 ft) Airliners & big jets
16 Airbus A330-900neoAirbus A330-900neo A339 63.66 m (208.9 ft) Airliners & big jets
17 Airbus A340-300Airbus A340-300 A343 63.66 m (208.9 ft) Airliners & big jets
18 Airbus A330-743L Beluga XLAirbus A330-743L Beluga XL A337 63.12 m (207.1 ft) Airliners & big jets
19 Boeing 787-9 DreamlinerBoeing 787-9 Dreamliner B789 62.00 m (203.4 ft) Airliners & big jets
20 Airbus A340-200Airbus A340-200 A342 59.39 m (194.8 ft) Airliners & big jets
21 Airbus A330-200Airbus A330-200 A332 58.82 m (193.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
22 Airbus A330-800neo A338 58.82 m (193.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
23 Boeing 787-8 DreamlinerBoeing 787-8 Dreamliner B788 56.72 m (186.1 ft) Airliners & big jets
24 Boeing 747SPBoeing 747SP B74S 56.25 m (184.5 ft) Airliners & big jets
25 Boeing 767-300 B763 54.94 m (180.2 ft) Airliners & big jets
26 Boeing 757-300Boeing 757-300 B753 54.40 m (178.5 ft) Airliners & big jets
27 Boeing 767-400Boeing 767-400 B764 51.90 m (170.3 ft) Airliners & big jets
28 Boeing 767-200Boeing 767-200 B762 48.51 m (159.2 ft) Airliners & big jets
29 Boeing 757-200Boeing 757-200 B752 47.32 m (155.2 ft) Airliners & big jets
30 Douglas C-133 CargomasterDouglas C-133 Cargomaster C133 47.01 m (154.2 ft) Turboprops
31 Boeing 727-200Boeing 727-200 B722 46.68 m (153.1 ft) Airliners & big jets
32 Boeing 707-300Boeing 707-300 B703 46.61 m (152.9 ft) Airliners & big jets
33 Airbus A321Airbus A321 A321 44.51 m (146.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
34 Airbus A321neoAirbus A321neo A21N 44.51 m (146.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
35 Boeing 707-100Boeing 707-100 B701 44.22 m (145.1 ft) Airliners & big jets
36 Boeing 737 MAX 10 B3JM 43.80 m (143.7 ft) Airliners & big jets
37 Boeing 737 MAX 9Boeing 737 MAX 9 B39M 42.16 m (138.3 ft) Airliners & big jets
38 Boeing 737-900Boeing 737-900 B739 42.10 m (138.1 ft) Airliners & big jets
39 Boeing 720Boeing 720 B720 41.50 m (136.2 ft) Airliners & big jets
40 Boeing 727-100Boeing 727-100 B721 40.59 m (133.2 ft) Airliners & big jets
41 Boeing 737 MAX 8Boeing 737 MAX 8 B38M 39.52 m (129.7 ft) Airliners & big jets
42 Boeing 737-800Boeing 737-800 B738 39.50 m (129.6 ft) Airliners & big jets
43 Bombardier CRJ-1000Bombardier CRJ-1000 CRJX 39.10 m (128.3 ft) Airliners & big jets
44 Airbus A220-300Airbus A220-300 BCS3 38.70 m (127.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
45 Boeing 717-200Boeing 717-200 B712 37.80 m (124.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
46 Airbus A320Airbus A320 A320 37.57 m (123.3 ft) Airliners & big jets
47 Airbus A320neoAirbus A320neo A20N 37.57 m (123.3 ft) Airliners & big jets
48 Boeing 737-400Boeing 737-400 B734 36.45 m (119.6 ft) Airliners & big jets
49 Bombardier CRJ-900Bombardier CRJ-900 CRJ9 36.20 m (118.8 ft) Airliners & big jets
50 Boeing 737 MAX 7Boeing 737 MAX 7 B37M 35.56 m (116.7 ft) Airliners & big jets
51 Airbus A220-100Airbus A220-100 BCS1 34.90 m (114.5 ft) Airliners & big jets
52 Douglas DC-7Douglas DC-7 DC7 34.21 m (112.2 ft) Piston & light aircraft
53 Bombardier Global 7000Bombardier Global 7000 GL7T 33.88 m (111.2 ft) Business & light jets
54 Airbus A319Airbus A319 A319 33.84 m (111.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
55 Airbus A319neoAirbus A319neo A19N 33.84 m (111.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
56 Boeing 737-300Boeing 737-300 B733 33.40 m (109.6 ft) Airliners & big jets
57 Bombardier CRJ-700Bombardier CRJ-700 CRJ7 32.30 m (106.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
58 Boeing 737-700Boeing 737-700 B737 32.18 m (105.6 ft) Airliners & big jets
59 Airbus A318Airbus A318 A318 31.45 m (103.2 ft) Airliners & big jets
60 Boeing 737-600Boeing 737-600 B736 31.20 m (102.4 ft) Airliners & big jets
61 Boeing 737-500Boeing 737-500 B735 31.01 m (101.7 ft) Airliners & big jets
62 British Aerospace BAe 146-300British Aerospace BAe 146-300 B463 31.00 m (101.7 ft) Airliners & big jets
63 Douglas DC-6Douglas DC-6 DC6 30.66 m (100.6 ft) Piston & light aircraft
64 Boeing 737-200Boeing 737-200 B732 30.48 m (100.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
65 Bombardier Global ExpressBombardier Global Express GLEX 30.30 m (99.4 ft) Business & light jets
66 Bombardier Global 5000Bombardier Global 5000 GL5T 29.50 m (96.8 ft) Business & light jets
67 Boeing 737-100Boeing 737-100 B731 28.65 m (94.0 ft) Airliners & big jets
68 Douglas DC-4Douglas DC-4 DC4 28.60 m (93.8 ft) Piston & light aircraft
69 British Aerospace BAe 146-200British Aerospace BAe 146-200 B462 28.55 m (93.7 ft) Airliners & big jets
70 Bombardier CRJ-100Bombardier CRJ-100 CRJ1 26.77 m (87.8 ft) Airliners & big jets
71 Bombardier CRJ-200Bombardier CRJ-200 CRJ2 26.77 m (87.8 ft) Airliners & big jets
72 British Aerospace BAe 146-100British Aerospace BAe 146-100 B461 26.19 m (85.9 ft) Airliners & big jets
73 Airbus Defence and Space C295Airbus Defence and Space C295 C295 24.50 m (80.4 ft) Turboprops
74 Douglas A-3 SkywarriorDouglas A-3 Skywarrior A3 23.27 m (76.3 ft) Airliners & big jets
75 Airbus Defence and Space CN235Airbus Defence and Space CN235 CN35 21.40 m (70.2 ft) Turboprops
76 Bombardier Challenger 300Bombardier Challenger 300 CL30 20.90 m (68.6 ft) Business & light jets
77 Bombardier Challenger 350Bombardier Challenger 350 CL35 20.90 m (68.6 ft) Business & light jets
78 Douglas DC-3Douglas DC-3 DC3 19.70 m (64.6 ft) Piston & light aircraft
79 Douglas DC-2Douglas DC-2 DC2 18.89 m (62.0 ft) Piston & light aircraft
80 Douglas B-23 DragonDouglas B-23 Dragon B23 17.80 m (58.4 ft) Piston & light aircraft
81 Airbus Helicopters H225 EC25 16.49 m (54.1 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
82 Airbus Defence and Space C212Airbus Defence and Space C212 C212 16.15 m (53.0 ft) Turboprops
83 Airbus Helicopters H175Airbus Helicopters H175 EC75 15.68 m (51.4 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
84 Airbus Helicopters H215Airbus Helicopters H215 AS32 15.53 m (51.0 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
85 Douglas A-26 InvaderDouglas A-26 Invader B26 15.00 m (49.2 ft) Piston & light aircraft
86 Douglas A-20 HavocDouglas A-20 Havoc A20 14.63 m (48.0 ft) Piston & light aircraft
87 Airbus Helicopters H160Airbus Helicopters H160 H160 13.96 m (45.8 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
88 AASI JetcruzerAASI Jetcruzer JCRU 12.85 m (42.2 ft) Turboprops
89 CASA C-101CASA C-101 C101 12.50 m (41.0 ft) Business & light jets
90 Airbus Helicopters H155Airbus Helicopters H155 EC55 12.47 m (40.9 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
91 Douglas A-4 SkyhawkDouglas A-4 Skyhawk A4 12.23 m (40.1 ft) Airliners & big jets
92 Douglas A-1 SkyraiderDouglas A-1 Skyraider A1 11.84 m (38.8 ft) Piston & light aircraft
93 Airbus Helicopters AS365 DauphinAirbus Helicopters AS365 Dauphin AS65 10.98 m (36.0 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
94 Airbus Helicopters AS355 Écureuil 2Airbus Helicopters AS355 Écureuil 2 AS55 10.93 m (35.9 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
95 Airbus Helicopters H125Airbus Helicopters H125 AS50 10.93 m (35.9 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
96 Airbus Helicopters H130Airbus Helicopters H130 EC30 10.68 m (35.0 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
97 Douglas SBD DauntlessDouglas SBD Dauntless SBD 10.09 m (33.1 ft) Piston & light aircraft
98 Australian Aircraft Kits Bushman BMAN 9.80 m (32.2 ft) Piston & light aircraft
99 Airbus Helicopters H120 ColibriAirbus Helicopters H120 Colibri EC20 9.60 m (31.5 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
100 Aermacchi AL-60Aermacchi AL-60 LA60 8.79 m (28.8 ft) Piston & light aircraft
101 Zlín Z-37 ČmelákZlín Z-37 Čmelák Z37P 8.55 m (28.1 ft) Piston & light aircraft
102 Zlín Z-26 TrenerZlín Z-26 Trener Z26 7.98 m (26.2 ft) Piston & light aircraft
103 Avantage A-31 Spectrum A31 7.90 m (25.9 ft) Piston & light aircraft
104 Bücker Bü 181 BestmannBücker Bü 181 Bestmann BU81 7.85 m (25.8 ft) Piston & light aircraft
105 Adventure Air Adventurer ADVN 7.77 m (25.5 ft) Piston & light aircraft
106 Zlín Z-43Zlín Z-43 Z43 7.75 m (25.4 ft) Piston & light aircraft
107 Zlín Z-22 JunakZlín Z-22 Junak Z22 7.25 m (23.8 ft) Piston & light aircraft
108 Zlín Z-42Zlín Z-42 Z42 7.07 m (23.2 ft) Piston & light aircraft
109 Avantage A-35 Scanner A35 6.70 m (22.0 ft) Piston & light aircraft
110 Bücker Bü 131 JungmannBücker Bü 131 Jungmann BU31 6.62 m (21.7 ft) Piston & light aircraft
111 Zlín Z-50Zlín Z-50 Z50 6.62 m (21.7 ft) Piston & light aircraft
112 Avantage A-29 A29 6.60 m (21.7 ft) Piston & light aircraft
113 Airbus Helicopters H145Airbus Helicopters H145 EC45 6.19 m (20.3 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
114 Bücker Bü 133 JungmeisterBücker Bü 133 Jungmeister BU33 6.00 m (19.7 ft) Piston & light aircraft
115 Airbus Helicopters H135Airbus Helicopters H135 EC35 5.87 m (19.3 ft) Helicopters & rotorcraft
116 Aces High Cuby 2 CUB2 5.56 m (18.2 ft) Piston & light aircraft

Ranking of the 116 aircraft types with a published length. Data: What is flying? database (ODbL 1.0).

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Frequently asked questions

Which aircraft has the greatest length?

The Boeing 777-9 has the greatest length of all 116 aircraft types in our database: 76.73 m (251.7 ft).

What is the average Length of an aircraft?

Across the 116 aircraft types with published figures the average is 33.85 m (111.0 ft); the lowest value belongs to the Aces High Cuby 2 (5.56 m (18.2 ft)).

Which aircraft are in the top 5?

#1 Boeing 777-9, #2 Boeing 747-8, #3 Airbus A340-600, #4 Boeing 777-300 and #5 Boeing 777-300ER.