
Aircraft class:
Ultra Long Range
Passenger capacity:
Crew:
2 pilots, 1 flight attendant
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Engines:
Two Rolls-Royce BR710 turbofans
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First delivered:
Early 2000s

The figures below summarize the performance and dimensions that matter most when you are matching an aircraft to a trip. They reflect typical configurations; exact numbers vary with weight, weather, and how a given aircraft is equipped.

With a maximum range of 7,767 nautical miles, the Gulfstream G-550 effortlessly connects continents without refueling, making nonstop routes like New York to Tokyo, London to Buenos Aires, or Hong Kong to Los Angeles routine. This endurance is supported by a pair of fuel-efficient Rolls-Royce engines, optimized for both speed and reliability. | The G-550’s high-speed cruise of 488 knots means shorter flight times, while its ability to operate out of airports with runways as short as 5,910 feet expands your choice of departure and arrival points. The 51,000-foot ceiling allows crews to fly above turbulence and air traffic, ensuring a smooth, serene journey wherever you’re headed. | For clients, this translates to direct, time-saving travel between almost any two points on the globe—a level of flexibility and efficiency simply unattainable with commercial airlines.

Step inside the Gulfstream G-550 and you enter a world of elegance, space, and quiet. The cabin height approaches 6 feet 2 inches with a width of over 7 feet, allowing for true stand-up movement and effortless comfort during long flights. | The interior is arranged in up to four dedicated living zones, accommodating executive meetings, fine dining, and restful sleep with full-flat beds and plush club seating. An advanced air management system, large panoramic windows, and state-of-the-art entertainment ensure every journey is as comfortable as it is memorable. | Amenities such as a full-service galley, forward and aft lavatories, and generous baggage capacity mean your needs are always met—whether you’re traveling for business or leisure. Many G-550s feature custom finishes, in-flight Wi-Fi, and entertainment suites tailored to owner preferences, ensuring each trip is an experience to savor.




The Gulfstream G-550 is the aircraft of choice for those who require global reach, uncompromising luxury, and absolute privacy. While it is more than most travelers need for short domestic trips, it is unrivaled for nonstop intercontinental travel, executive missions, and high-profile leisure journeys where time, comfort, and discretion are paramount.


The Gulfstream G-550 typically seats 14 to 16 passengers in a standard, four-zone configuration, with some aircraft accommodating up to 19. The flexible cabin layouts are ideal for business teams, families, or VIP groups seeking comfort and privacy over long distances.




Yes. The G-550 features a true stand-up cabin with a height of 6 feet 2 inches, a wide aisle, and forward and aft lavatories. The spacious baggage compartment of 169 cubic feet is accessible in flight, ensuring your belongings are always within reach.

Absolutely. The G-550 is designed for nonstop intercontinental flights such as Los Angeles to London or Hong Kong to New York. Its impressive range ensures most global city pairs are possible without a fuel stop, even with a full cabin and luggage.
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