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Airbus A350 vs Falcon 2000

Airbus A350 vs Falcon 2000 at a glance — top speed 950 vs 1,050 km/h, range 15,750 vs 7,408 km, max takeoff weight 283,000 vs 18,597 kg, built 731 vs 675 units.

Airbus A350 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇪🇺 Airbus A350
Dassault Falcon 2000 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Falcon 2000
Specifications
Airbus A350 Falcon 2000
Origin country 🇪🇺 Europe 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Airbus Dassault
First flight 14 June 2013 4 March 1993
Year introduced 2015 1995
Number produced 731 units 675 units
Average unit price $317.4 million $28 million
Wing area 442.0 m² 49.0 m²
Wingspan 64.8 m 19.3 m
Height -- m 7.1 m
Length 66.8 m 20.2 m
Maximum speed 950 km/h 1050 km/h
Operational range 15,750 km 7,408 km
Service ceiling 13,137 m 15,545 m
Max. takeoff weight 283,000 kg 18,597 kg
Empty weight 115,700 kg 9,405 kg
Total thrust 2 x 38,160 kgf 2 x 3,175 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Airbus A350 or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,050 km/h compared to the Airbus A350's 950 km/h, a difference of 100 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Airbus A350 or Falcon 2000?
The Airbus A350 has a longer range at 15,750 km compared to the Falcon 2000's 7,408 km.
Which can fly higher, the Airbus A350 or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the Airbus A350's 13,137 meters (43,100 ft).
Which is heavier, the Airbus A350 or Falcon 2000?
The Airbus A350 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 283,000 kg compared to the Falcon 2000's 18,597 kg.
Which is larger, the Airbus A350 or Falcon 2000?
The Airbus A350 is longer at 66.8 meters compared to the Falcon 2000's 20.2 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Airbus A350 or Falcon 2000?
The Airbus A350 is more expensive at approximately $317 million per unit compared to the Falcon 2000 at $28 million.
Which entered service first, the Airbus A350 or Falcon 2000?
The Falcon 2000 entered service first in 1995, 20 years before the Airbus A350 which entered service in 2015.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Airbus A350 or Falcon 2000?
The Airbus A350 has been produced in greater numbers with 731 units compared to 675 units of the Falcon 2000.