Ultra-Long-Range Jet · Discontinued

Gulfstream V

The Gulfstream V is an ultra-long-range jet built by Gulfstream, produced from 1997 to 2002. It covers up to 6,500 nm (12,038 km) nonstop, cruises at 488 kt (903.8 km/h), up to Mach 0.885 and tops out at 51,000 ft. The cabin seats 13–16 passengers, with a 6.2-ft cabin. Power comes from 2× Rolls-Royce BR710, suiting it to nonstop ultra-long-haul flying.

Range
6,500nm
12,038 km
High-speed cruise
488kt
903.8 km/h
Passengers
16max
Ceiling
51,000ft
Gulfstream V — exterior
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Overview

The Gulfstream V is an ultra-long-range jet built by Gulfstream, produced from 1997 to 2002. It covers up to 6,500 nm (12,038 km) nonstop, cruises at 488 kt (903.8 km/h), up to Mach 0.885 and tops out at 51,000 ft. The cabin seats 13–16 passengers, with a 6.2-ft cabin. Power comes from 2× Rolls-Royce BR710, suiting it to nonstop ultra-long-haul flying.

First ultra-long-range business jet; predecessor of the G550.

Performance & weights

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
Range 6,500 nm (12,038 km) ref
Max cruise speed 488 kt (903.8 km/h) ref
Max Mach 0.885 mach ref
Max operating altitude 51,000 ft (15,544.8 m) ref
Weights
SpecificationValueSource
Max takeoff weight 90,500 lb (41,050.1 kg) ref

Cabin & dimensions

Cabin
SpecificationValueSource
Typical passengers 13 count ref
Max passengers 16 count ref
Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Cabin length 43.9 ft (13.38 m) ref
Cabin height 6.2 ft (1.89 m) ref
Cabin width 7.3 ft (2.23 m) ref
Baggage volume 226 cuft (6.4 m3) ref

Powerplant

Engines
SpecificationValueSource
Powerplant Rolls-Royce BR710 ref
Engines 2 count ref
Thrust per engine 14,750 lbf ref

Comparable aircraft

Example routes

Nonstop capability (estimate)
RouteDistanceNonstop
Morristown – Tokyo 5,850 nm ✓ Nonstop
London – Carlsbad 4,738 nm ✓ Nonstop
Chicago/Prospect Heights/Wheeling – Zurich 3,845 nm ✓ Nonstop
Bedford – Van Nuys 2,247 nm ✓ Nonstop
Mykonos – Segrate (MI) 866 nm ✓ Nonstop
Innsbruck – Zurich 114 nm ✓ Nonstop
White Plains – Tokyo 5,851 nm Fuel stop
London – Seletar 5,852 nm Fuel stop
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Frequently asked

What is the range of the Gulfstream V?
The Gulfstream V has a maximum range of 6,500 nm (12,038 km).
How many passengers does the Gulfstream V carry?
The Gulfstream V seats up to 16 passengers in a typical configuration.
Is the Gulfstream V still in production?
No — the Gulfstream V is out of production but remains active in the charter fleet.