Aircraft comparison
Dassault Falcon 6X vs Gulfstream G600
Summary
The Dassault Falcon 6X and the Gulfstream G600 are two ultra-long-range jets, compared here on the specifications that matter. On the numbers, the Gulfstream G600 flies farther (6,600 vs 5,500 nm); the Gulfstream G600 carries more (19 vs 16 pax); the Gulfstream G600 is faster (516 vs 493 kt). Across 1038 benchmark city pairs in this database, the Gulfstream G600 reaches more nonstop (905 versus 735). On a route like Ibiza (Eivissa) – Seletar (5,932 nm), only the Gulfstream G600 makes it nonstop (estimated from published range).
Key differences
Range
1,100nm
16.7% · G600 ahead
Cruise speed
23kt
4.5% · G600 ahead
Cabin height
0.3ft
4.6% · Falcon 6X ahead
Max passengers
3
15.8% · G600 ahead
Nonstop reach
735 / 905
of 1038 benchmark routes
| Specification | Falcon 6X | G600 |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 5,500 nm (10,186 km) | 6,600 nm (12,223.2 km)✓ |
| Max cruise speed | 493 kt (913 km/h) | 516 kt (955.6 km/h)✓ |
| Max Mach | 0.9 mach | 0.925 mach✓ |
| Max operating altitude | 51,000 ft (15,544.8 m) | 51,000 ft (15,544.8 m) |
| Max takeoff weight | 77,460 lb (35,135.2 kg) | 94,600 lb (42,909.8 kg) |
| Typical passengers | 12 count | 13 count✓ |
| Max passengers | 16 count | 19 count✓ |
| Cabin length | 40.4 ft (12.31 m) | 45.2 ft (13.78 m)✓ |
| Cabin height | 6.5 ft (1.98 m)✓ | 6.2 ft (1.89 m) |
| Cabin width | 8.5 ft (2.59 m)✓ | 7.7 ft (2.35 m) |
| Baggage volume | 155 cuft (4.39 m3) | 175 cuft (4.96 m3)✓ |
| Powerplant | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW812D | Pratt & Whitney Canada PW815GA |
| Engines | 2 count | 2 count |
| Thrust per engine | 13,000 lbf | 15,680 lbf |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value per row (direction is per-metric). Route capability is estimated from published range; figures are not booking prices.
On a real route
Ibiza (Eivissa) – Seletar — 5,932 nm. Only the Gulfstream G600 makes this nonstop (estimate).
See the route →