How much does the A380 cost?

The list price for a new Airbus A380 is $445.6 million. This is the base price and does not include additional items such as engines, avionics, and interior fittings. Depending on the exact configuration, the total price can go up to $500 million or more.



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Emirates Bought An Airbus A380 For $30 Million In Mid-December. The aircraft is 14+ years old and has clocked more than 48,000 flying hours. Dubai-based giant Emirates has purchased another Airbus A380, though this one didn't come from the manufacturer.

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The average hourly rental rate of the Airbus A380 is around 37,150 USD per hour.

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The older and notoriously hard to maintain B-1B Lancer swing-wing bomber costs the most of all at $173,014 an hour.

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Longest flight currently in operation EK215: Dubai to Los Angeles has a scheduled time of up to 16 hours and 20 minutes. Depending on weather conditions, the A380 can complete the journey somewhere between 15 hours and 20 minutes and 16 hours and 20 minutes.

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The amortization of the original investment was not considered in this equation. Based on this information, we can assume that the Airbus A380 program never turned a profit when we consider the huge investment the aircraft manufacturer made to start the program.

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1 Emirates The airline took 123 Airbus A380s from Airbus, though seven are already listed as historic by ch-aviation, with 76 listed as active. The airline has over 60,000 seats installed across its Airbus A380 fleet, and in the single year of 2018, it scheduled over 61,000 flights.

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The A380 features an 8,200 nautical-mile range (15,200 km), enabling it to service some of the longest routes in commercial aviation.

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While the second-hand A380 market remains non-existent, you could now buy a former Air France A380. Except for Emirates, which is flying 15 Airbus A380 aircraft, and China Southern, most of the world's A380s remain firmly on the ground due to COVID-19.

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Currently, the world's biggest international airline has on order 50 A350-900s, 30 787-9s and 115 Boeing 777Xs. The airline operates 119 A380s, 123 Boeing 777-300ERs and 10 Boeing 777-200LRs. The 777X aircraft will replace the A380s, while the A350s and 787s will eventually replace the 777s.

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Saudi Prince Alwaleed bin Talal's Airbus A380 – 502 million USD. The world's most expensive private jet belongs to Prince Alwaleed bin Talal of Saudi Arabia who owns an Airbus A380 with a price tag of over 500 million USD.

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The record-breaking flights will take place on Airbus A350-1000s, the airline industry's largest wide-body aircraft. In 20 hours, you could bicycle the entire 200 miles from Baltimore, Maryland, to New York City (and maybe even have a couple hours to spare).

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The most common is by referring to a generic “operating cost per flight hour” figure. Most of the (extremely) generic references I've seen using that metric for a Boeing 747–400 are in the US$25,000 per hour range.

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The North American X-15 may be the fastest plane in the world, with speeds at 4,520 mph and Mach 5.93. It's an experimental aircraft used and powered by NASA and USAF.

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Rapper Drake's aircraft is the biggest of the celebrity private jets on our list. In its original form, it would have room for not just his entourage but their extended families too! However, like many celebrities, Drake has customized his jet, sacrificing most of the seating to create luxurious spaces.

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Saudi Prince Al Waleed's 747 If you're asking yourself, what is the most luxurious private jet interior, it doesn't get more lavish than Saudi Prince Al Waleed bin Talal Al Saud's Boeing 747.

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