Charter Gulfstream Aerospace Gulfstream G550

Gulfstream G550 is a private jet with a capacity of up to 19 passengers, offering superior comfort for ranges up to 12,501 km. Based in Zürich and available for charter within 3 hours. Charter price from 6800 €. JETVIP will confirm availability and exact flight cost within 15 minutes.
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Very high reliability
90/100
Very high comfort
97/100
Popularity
A popular long-range business jet with excellent performance

Estimated rental price

6 800 € / hr.

8 024 $ / hr.

Rent

Capacity

up to 19 pax

Speed

850 km/h

Range

12,501 km

Cabin height

1.88 m

Cabin length

15.3 m

Cabin width

2.24 m

Luggage

6.4 cub.m

Baggage

19 L-bags

Gulfstream G550 Specifications

Measurement system:

Technical

Range

12,501 km

Cruise Speed

850 km/h

Service Ceiling

15,550 m

Takeoff weight

41,277 kg

Number of Engines

2

Engine Model

BR 710-C4-11

Fuel consumption

1,703 L/h

Landing Distance

844 m

Takeoff Distance

1801 m

Cabin and Dimensions

Passenger Capacity

up to 19 pax

Cabin Length

15.3 m

Cabin Width

2.24 m

Cabin Height

1.88 m

Number of Cabin Zones

2

Cabin Volume

47.3 cub.m

Luggage

6.4 cub.m

Baggage

19 L-bags

Standard seating

19 pax

Aircraft Length

29.4 m

Aircraft Height

7.9 m

Wingspan

28.5 m

JETVIP Market Data

Start of Production

2003 y

End of Production

2021 y

Minimum Total Time (TT)

355

Minimum ask price

$19 950 000

Maximum ask price

$42 000 000

Engine hourly rate

$490

Overhaul Interval (TBO)

8 000

Overhaul Cost

$5 300 000

Hours to mid-life

4 000 h

Mid-Life Cost

$2 650 000

Approximate Purchase Price

$57 000 000

Find your scenario

Best Missions

Nonstop Intercontinental Travel

Ideal for long-distance routes like North America to Europe.

Team Travel

Multiple zones for work and relaxation on long trips.

High-Altitude Operations

Reliable performance in challenging weather conditions.

Corporate Flights

Perfect for corporate departments flying long international legs.

Practical information about Gulfstream G550

Passenger Experience

  • Spacious Large-Cabin Environment
  • Multiple Living/Working Zones
  • Enclosed Lavatory
  • High-Altitude Comfort

Airport Flexibility

  • Requires Large-Jet Ground Handling
  • Suitable for International Airports
  • High-Altitude Operation Capability

Ideal For

  • Corporate Flight Departments
  • Long-Distance Travelers
  • Teams Needing Comfort

Not Ideal For

  • Short Regional Flights
  • Small Team Operations
  • Buyers Needing Latest Technology
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Gulfstream G550: Legendary Range and Uncompromising Comfort for Your Global Journeys

The Gulfstream G550 is a twin-engine jet aircraft with good take-off performance. It was introduced as an upgrade to the previous Gulfstream V. Gulfstream G550 owners consider it the most cost-effective business jet.

Discover the Gulfstream G550 – a recognized leader among ultra-long-range business jets, combining legendary flight range, a spacious and comfortable cabin, and unparalleled reliability. This aircraft, an established benchmark in business aviation, is perfectly suited for the most discerning travelers who value their time and demand the highest level of comfort on transcontinental flights.

Unique Features of the Gulfstream G550:

  • Legendary Flight Range: The G550 is capable of non-stop flights over impressive distances, connecting key business centers and the most exotic corners of the planet. This opens up limitless possibilities for global travel without tiring stopovers.
  • Spacious and Ergonomic Cabin: The G550's cabin offers up to four distinct living areas that can be configured to your exact needs. Gulfstream's signature large oval windows provide exceptional natural light and panoramic views, creating a sense of spaciousness and comfort.
  • Onboard Comfort and Convenience: Ergonomic seating, low cabin noise levels, and an advanced climate control system ensure an exceptional level of comfort, even on the longest flights.
  • Gulfstream Reliability and Safety: The G550, like all Gulfstream aircraft, is renowned for its exceptional reliability and the highest safety standards, providing peace of mind and confidence on every flight.
  • Modern Avionics: Equipped with the advanced PlaneView® avionics suite, based on the Honeywell Primus Epic® platform, the G550 provides pilots with all the necessary information for safe and efficient flight management.

Reviews from Owners and Passengers:

  • "The Gulfstream G550 is the epitome of luxury and efficiency. Its range allows me to effortlessly reach my business partners anywhere in the world, and the cabin comfort makes even the longest flights enjoyable." – Owner of an international corporation.
  • "Flying in the G550 is a true pleasure. The spacious cabin, comfortable seats, and magnificent views from the windows create a first-class flying experience, even when crossing continents." – Frequent business jet passenger.
  • "Gulfstream's reliability speaks for itself. I always feel confident in the safety and punctuality of flights on the G550." – Business jet operator.

Example Destinations:

Thanks to its legendary flight range, the Gulfstream G550 is ideally suited for non-stop flights between the following cities:

  • Transcontinental Flights: Moscow – Los Angeles, London – Singapore, New York – Dubai, Paris – Tokyo.
  • Connecting Remote Business Hubs: San Francisco – Beijing, Sydney – Johannesburg, Toronto – Hong Kong.
  • Direct Flights to Exclusive Resorts: Maldives – New York, Bora Bora – London.

Comparison with Other Aircraft:

FeatureGulfstream G550Bombardier Global 6000Dassault Falcon 7XBoeing BBJ 737-7
Flight Range12,501 km (6,750 nm)11,112 km (6,000 nm)11,019 km (5,950 nm)11,667 km (6,300 nm)
Max Cruise SpeedMach 0.885Mach 0.89Mach 0.90Mach 0.82
Cabin SizeSpaciousSpaciousSpaciousVery Large
Cabin ComfortSuperiorSuperiorSuperiorHigh
ReliabilityLegendaryHighHighHigh
Model AgeTime-TestedMature ModelMature ModelModern

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Aircraft overview · Gulfstream G550

Best Missions

Nonstop intercontinental missions (e.g., North America–Europe or transcontinental plus)

Teams needing a true large-cabin layout with multiple zones for work and rest

Operations into hot/high or weather-affected routes where high-altitude cruise and dispatch reliability are valued

Practical information

Passenger experience Gulfstream G550

  • Most aircraft are delivered in 2–3 cabin zones; verify seating count and berth/crew-rest provisions for long-range missions.
  • Galley capability varies (full-service vs. partial); confirm oven/chiller, storage, and service access for your typical catering profile.
  • Baggage access in flight and placement can differ by interior; confirm usability for long legs with coat storage and luggage volume.

Avionics & systems Gulfstream G550

  • Confirm avionics baseline and upgrades (e.g., WAAS/LPV capability, ADS-B Out compliance, CPDLC/FANS where applicable) based on your intended regions of operation.
  • Review connectivity and cabin management system version, coverage (Ka/Ku/LTE where fitted), and obsolescence/upgrade paths.
  • Validate performance and weight profile against desired payload-range: empty weight, interior options, and auxiliary equipment can shift real-world range and runway capability.

Application flexibility Gulfstream G550

  • Utilization pattern: higher average stage length and consistent long-range missions tend to better match the aircraft’s capabilities.
  • Infrastructure fit: availability of suitable hangar space, handling equipment, and long-range crew scheduling/support influences day-to-day practicality.

Ideal for Gulfstream G550

  • Corporate or principal-use flight departments routinely flying long international legs
  • Operators needing multiple cabin zones for productivity, rest, and privacy on extended trips
  • Organizations valuing proven long-range dispatch capability over the newest airframe generation

Not ideal and less aligned

  • Short-hop, high-frequency missions where a smaller cabin reduces total operating burden
  • Operators who require the latest cockpit interface and connectivity features without retrofit work
  • Owner-operators or small teams primarily flying short regional segments
  • Buyers constrained by smaller hangars/ramps or seeking minimal ground-support requirements

The Gulfstream G550 is a long-range, large-cabin business jet designed to cover intercontinental city pairs while maintaining strong cruise efficiency and the ability to operate at high altitudes. It is commonly selected where nonstop capability, a quiet and stable cabin environment, and a mature global support footprint matter more than acquiring the newest flight-deck generation.

In typical use, the G550 fits owners and flight departments planning long legs with full passenger payload and baggage, while still wanting schedule flexibility and high cruise altitudes to route around weather. It is less compelling when most flights are under a few hours or when hangar constraints and ground handling favor smaller airframes.

The cabin is configured as a true large-cabin environment with a long, stand-up cross-section and multiple living/working zones. Typical arrangements support a forward galley, a conference or club seating area, and an aft lounge, with an enclosed lavatory and generous baggage volume for long trips. Cabin altitude is managed for long-duration comfort, and the aircraft is commonly equipped for international connectivity and in-flight productivity, subject to specific avionics and cabin management options.

The G550’s avionics and systems reflect a proven, mature architecture centered on long-range navigation, high-altitude performance, and operational robustness. Many aircraft have undergone incremental upgrades (navigation, datalink, connectivity, cabin management), so capability can vary materially by tail number. Buyers typically focus on compliance with current airspace mandates, the quality of installed upgrades, and how well the aircraft’s configuration aligns with current mission requirements.

Operationally, the G550 is most efficient when used for longer stage lengths where its cruise altitude and range capability are utilized. It generally requires large-jet ground handling, hangar space, and a crew profile consistent with long-range operations. Fuel uplift, alternates, and international equipment planning are central to dispatch on intercontinental routes, and owners often standardize procedures around extended overwater, RVSM, and high-altitude operations.

  • Intercontinental range capability with a true large-cabin, multi-zone interior
  • High-altitude cruise profile that can improve ride quality and routing options
  • Mature platform with extensive operational history and global support resources
  • Large-jet operating footprint: hangar/handling requirements and trip support complexity are higher than smaller categories
  • Capability varies widely by tail number due to avionics/connectivity and interior upgrade history
  • Not optimized for predominantly short missions where a smaller aircraft can deliver similar utility with less operational overhead

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