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Gulfstream G550: Range Map, Cabin, Baggage and Payload
The Gulfstream G550 is a long-range business jet developed from the Gulfstream V. It entered production in 2003 with the PlaneView flight deck, an Enhanced Vision System and more range, and Gulfstream completed the last commercial delivery in June 2021 after more than 600 aircraft.
This guide answers what charter passengers ask most: how far it flies, how big the cabin is, what fits in the hold and how it compares with the G450.
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Range
How far can a G550 fly?
Range depends on what you carry. The figures below are published reference data; the operator calculates each real flight with winds and reserves.
Range maps from five departure cities
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From Istanbul
From Almaty
From Dubai
From London
From Nice
Blue ring: about 6,580 nm, typical published range. Cities beyond the ring need a fuel stop. Great-circle distances in still air; winds, payload and reserves change each flight.
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Routes
Routes from Almaty
| Route | Airports | Distance | Flight time | Nonstop? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almaty to Tokyo | ALA to HND | 2,877 nm | about 6.0 h | Nonstop |
| Almaty to Singapore | ALA to SIN | 2,904 nm | about 6.1 h | Nonstop |
| Almaty to Dublin | ALA to DUB | 3,182 nm | about 6.7 h | Nonstop |
| Almaty to Lisbon | ALA to LIS | 3,729 nm | about 7.8 h | Nonstop |
| Almaty to Mauritius | ALA to MRU | 3,976 nm | about 8.4 h | Nonstop |
| Almaty to New York | ALA to JFK | 5,523 nm | about 11.6 h | Nonstop |
| Almaty to Cape Town | ALA to CPT | 5,638 nm | about 11.8 h | Nonstop, lighter load |
| Almaty to Los Angeles | ALA to LAX | 6,090 nm | about 12.8 h | Nonstop, lighter load |
Great-circle distances; still-air times at 476 kn. A planning guide only: winds, payload, runway, weather and the operator decide each flight.
Cabin
Inside the cabin
The cabin is 13.39 m long, 2.24 m wide and 1.88 m high, with the Gulfstream oval windows.
Layouts usually have three or four zones with 12 to 16 seats.
Baggage
What fits in the baggage hold
The baggage space is 4.8 m³ (170 cu ft). The compartment is reachable during the flight. Remember that bags count against the same payload as passengers: about 2,812 kg in total.
Comparison
G550 vs Gulfstream G450
G550
G450
Same cabin width and flight deck. The G450 costs less for trips under about 4,000 nm; the G550 flies about 2,500 nm farther. Charter a G450.
Performance
Performance and airports
History
Gulfstream G550: facts and history
FAQ
Gulfstream G550 charter guide: questions
What is the range of the Gulfstream G550?
About 6,580 nm in typical conditions, up to about 6,750 nm.
How big is the G550 cabin?
13.39 m long, 2.24 m wide and 1.88 m high.
How many passengers does the G550 carry?
Up to 16 typical, 19 in some layouts.
What is the difference between the G550 and G450?
The G550 has a longer cabin, BR710 engines, a 51,000 ft ceiling and about 2,500 nm more range.
Is the G550 still built?
No. The last commercial delivery was in June 2021.
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Published reference figures. Individual aircraft and operators vary. Page checked 17 October 2026.
