The Gulfstream G550 is a large cabin jet seating up to 19 passengers, with a 12,501 km (6,750 nm) range and a 1,083 km/h cruise. Charter rates start around $7,500 per hour.
Gulfstream Aerospace introduced the G550 in 2003. It belongs to the Large Cabin Jet class, powered by 2 Rolls-Royce BR710 engines. With a 12,501 km range and seating for up to 19, it suits ultra-long-haul intercontinental travel. 2Lun compares live availability and instant quotes for the G550 with no membership fees.
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Charter rates for the Gulfstream G550 typically run $7,500–$10,500 per hour, including crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance. A 2-hour daily minimum usually applies, plus positioning fees.
The G550 has a maximum range of approximately 12,501 km (6,750 nautical miles) with 14 passengers — enough for long intercontinental routes nonstop.
The Gulfstream G550 typically seats 14 passengers and up to 19 in a high-density layout, with 2 crew.
The G550 cruises at up to 1,083 km/h (585 knots, Mach 0.885), with a service ceiling of 51,000 ft.
A pre-owned Gulfstream G550 typically sells for $25,000,000–$35,000,000 (2025 market). Hourly operating cost runs around $5,500.
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