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Airbus A350 vs Boeing 767

Airbus A350 vs Boeing 767 at a glance — top speed 950 vs 912 km/h, range 15,750 vs 7,200 km, max takeoff weight 283,000 vs 136,078 kg, built 731 vs 1,288 units.

Airbus A350 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇪🇺 Airbus A350
Boeing 767 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇺🇸 Boeing 767
Specifications
Airbus A350 Boeing 767
Origin country 🇪🇺 Europe 🇺🇸 United States
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Airbus Boeing
First flight 14 June 2013 26 September 1981
Year introduced 2015 1982
Number produced 731 units 1288 units
Average unit price $317.4 million $160 million
Wing area 442.0 m² 283.0 m²
Wingspan 64.8 m 47.6 m
Height -- m 16.0 m
Length 66.8 m 48.5 m
Maximum speed 950 km/h 912 km/h
Operational range 15,750 km 7,200 km
Service ceiling 13,137 m 13,137 m
Max. takeoff weight 283,000 kg 136,078 kg
Empty weight 115,700 kg 80,286 kg
Total thrust 2 x 38,160 kgf 2 x 21,772 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Airbus A350 or Boeing 767?
The Airbus A350 is faster with a maximum speed of 950 km/h compared to the Boeing 767's 912 km/h, a difference of 38 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Airbus A350 or Boeing 767?
The Airbus A350 has a longer range at 15,750 km compared to the Boeing 767's 7,200 km.
Which can fly higher, the Airbus A350 or Boeing 767?
The Boeing 767 has a higher service ceiling at 13,137 meters (43,100 ft) compared to the Airbus A350's 13,137 meters (43,100 ft).
Which is heavier, the Airbus A350 or Boeing 767?
The Airbus A350 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 283,000 kg compared to the Boeing 767's 136,078 kg.
Which is larger, the Airbus A350 or Boeing 767?
The Airbus A350 is longer at 66.8 meters compared to the Boeing 767's 48.5 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Airbus A350 or Boeing 767?
The Airbus A350 is more expensive at approximately $317 million per unit compared to the Boeing 767 at $160 million.
Which entered service first, the Airbus A350 or Boeing 767?
The Boeing 767 entered service first in 1982, 33 years before the Airbus A350 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Airbus A350 or Boeing 767?
The Boeing 767 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,288 units compared to 731 units of the Airbus A350.