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Aircraft encyclopedia · Dassault

Dassault Falcon 7X: Specifications, Range and History

The Dassault Falcon 7X is a long-range business jet with three Pratt & Whitney Canada PW307A engines and a new high-efficiency wing. It was the first business jet with fully digital fly-by-wire flight controls, and it uses the Honeywell Primus Epic based EASy flight deck.

The Falcon 7X first flew on 5 May 2005 from Bordeaux-Merignac. It was certified by the FAA and EASA on 27 April 2007 and entered service on 15 June 2007. Production continued until 2023; the Falcon 8X is its longer sister model.

5,950 nm
Range
11.91 m
Cabin length
1.88 m
Cabin height
3
PW307A
2007
Entered service

At a glance

Falcon 7X at a glance

Class Long-range, large-cabin business jet
Best for Intercontinental trips with access to short and steep-approach airports
Passengers 12 to 16 typical
Flight crew 2 pilots
Compare with Falcon 8X, Gulfstream G650

Size

Dimensions

Length 23.38 m (76 ft 1 in)
Wingspan 26.21 m (86 ft)
Height 7.83 m (25 ft 8 in)
Wing area 70.7 m² (761 sq ft)
Cabin length 11.91 m (39 ft 1 in)
Cabin width 2.34 m (7 ft 8 in)
Cabin height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

Range and speed

Performance

Range 5,950 nm (11,020 km), 8 passengers, 3 crew, Mach 0.80, NBAA IFR
Maximum speed Mach 0.90
Cruise Mach 0.80
Ceiling 51,000 ft (15,545 m)
Takeoff distance 1,740 m (5,710 ft), sea level, ISA, MTOW
Landing distance 631 m (2,070 ft)
Approach speed 104 kn, typical landing weight

Weights

Weights

Maximum takeoff weight 31,751 kg (70,000 lb)
Maximum fuel 14,488 kg (31,940 lb)
Basic operating weight about 16,600 kg (36,600 lb)
Maximum payload 1,996 kg (4,400 lb)

Equipment

Equipment and main systems

What is installed on the Falcon 7X, which other versions exist and where the same equipment flies.

Engines

On the Falcon 7X
3 x Pratt & Whitney Canada PW307A, about 6,400 lbf (28.5 kN) each
Same family
The Falcon 8X uses the PW307D

Flight deck

On the Falcon 7X
EASy flight deck based on Honeywell Primus Epic, shared in concept with the Falcon 900EX EASy and 2000EX EASy
Flight controls
Fully digital fly-by-wire with side-sticks, the first on a business jet

Cabin

Size
11.91 m long, 2.34 m wide, 1.88 m high, typically three zones
Cabin altitude
6,000 ft

The Falcon trijets

Falcon 900LX Three TFE731 engines, smaller cabin
Falcon 7X Fly-by-wire, 5,950 nm, 2007 to 2023
Falcon 8X Longer cabin, 6,450 nm, first delivery 2016

Equipment and weights vary by serial number and upgrades. ICCJET checks the actual configuration of each aircraft.

The cabin

The cabin is 11.91 m long, 2.34 m wide and 1.88 m high, usually arranged in three zones: a forward club, a dining or conference area and an aft lounge that converts to a bedroom. Typical layouts seat 12 to 16.

History

History and production

First flight 5 May 2005
Certification FAA and EASA, 27 April 2007
Entered service 15 June 2007
Record Teterboro to London City in 5 h 54 min, 2 May 2014
Production ended 2023

Family comparison

Falcon 7X vs Falcon 8X

Falcon 7X

Range5,950 nm
Cabin length11.91 m
EnginesPW307A
Max takeoff weight31,751 kg

Falcon 8X

Range6,450 nm
Cabin length13 m
EnginesPW307D
Max takeoff weight33,113 kg

Routes

Three nonstop routes in range

Moscow to Miami

AirportsVKO to MIA
Distance4,977 nm
Still-air timeabout 10.8 h

London to Hong Kong

AirportsLHR to HKG
Distance5,200 nm
Still-air timeabout 11.3 h

Paris to Tokyo

AirportsLBG to HND
Distance5,246 nm
Still-air timeabout 11.4 h

Calculated great-circle distances and still-air times at 459 kn. Real flights depend on winds, payload, routing and fuel reserves. Check any route in the ICCJET Aircraft Route Planner.

FAQ

Dassault Falcon 7X: questions

What is the range of the Falcon 7X?

5,950 nm (11,020 km).

Why does the Falcon 7X have three engines?

It follows the three-engine layout of the Falcon 50 and Falcon 900, Dassault's long-range family.

Is the Falcon 7X fly-by-wire?

Yes. It was the first business jet with fully digital fly-by-wire flight controls.

How big is the Falcon 7X cabin?

11.91 m long, 2.34 m wide and 1.88 m high.

What is the difference between the Falcon 7X and 8X?

The 8X has a cabin about 1.1 m longer, PW307D engines and 6,450 nm of range.

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Istanbul

AirportsIST · SAW · ISL

Kazakhstan

AirportsALA · NQZ · CIT · GUW

International

DeparturesWorldwide on request

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Specifications are published reference figures. Individual aircraft vary by configuration and modifications. Page checked 17 October 2026.