An-140 vs C-390 Millennium

Overview

The An-140 and the C-390 Millennium are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Antonov and Embraer respectively.

Top speed is 575 km/h for the An-140 vs 980 km/h for the C-390 Millennium. The An-140 has an operational range of 3,700 km vs 5,020 km for the C-390 Millennium. The C-390 Millennium operates at altitudes up to 11,000 m compared to 7,600 m for the An-140. At 72,000 kg MTOW, the C-390 Millennium is 3.8x the An-140's 19,150 kg.

The An-140 has been produced in 33 units vs 11 for the C-390 Millennium. Unit cost is $9M for the An-140 vs $140M for the C-390 Millennium. The An-140 first flew 28 years before the C-390 Millennium (1997 vs 2025).

Ukrainian regional aircraft, developed in the late 20th century, widely utilized for civil and military purposes.
Antonov An-140 Transport profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡¦ Ukraine
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Antonov
First flight 17 September 1997
Year introduced 2002
Number produced 33 units
Average unit price $9 million
Brazilian medium military transport aircraft, introduced in the 2010s, designed for airlift and aerial refueling.
Embraer C-390 Millennium Transport profile drawing
Origin country πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Brazil
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer
First flight 30 August 2025
Year introduced 2019
Number produced 11 units
Average unit price $140 million
Wing area 51.0 mΒ²
Wingspan 24.5 m β—‰
Height 8.2 m β—‰
Length 22.6 m β—‰
Maximum speed 575 km/h β—‰
Operational range 3,700 km β—‰
Service ceiling 7,600 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 19,150 kg β—‰
Empty weight 12,810 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 919 kW β—‰
Wing area -- mΒ²
Wingspan 35.1 m β—‰
Height 10.3 m β—‰
Length 33.9 m β—‰
Maximum speed 980 km/h β—‰
Operational range 5,020 km β—‰
Service ceiling 11,000 m β—‰
Max. takeoff weight 72,000 kg β—‰
Empty weight 35,000 kg β—‰
Total thrust 2 x 6,577 kgf β—‰

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the An-140 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium is faster with a maximum speed of 980 km/h compared to the An-140's 575 km/h, a difference of 405 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-140 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium has a longer range at 5,020 km compared to the An-140's 3,700 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-140 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium has a higher service ceiling at 11,000 meters (36,089 ft) compared to the An-140's 7,600 meters (24,934 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-140 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 72,000 kg compared to the An-140's 19,150 kg.
Which is larger, the An-140 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium is longer at 33.9 meters compared to the An-140's 22.6 meters.
Which is more expensive, the An-140 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium is more expensive at approximately $140 million per unit compared to the An-140 at $9.0 million.
Which entered service first, the An-140 or C-390 Millennium?
The An-140 entered service first in 2002, 17 years before the C-390 Millennium which entered service in 2019.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-140 or C-390 Millennium?
The An-140 has been produced in greater numbers with 33 units compared to 11 units of the C-390 Millennium.