An-178 vs C-390 Millennium
Overview
The An-178 and the C-390 Millennium are both Military Transport Aircraft, manufactured by Antonov and Embraer respectively.
Top speed is 990 km/h for the An-178 vs 980 km/h for the C-390 Millennium. The An-178 has an operational range of 3,680 km vs 5,020 km for the C-390 Millennium. The An-178 operates at altitudes up to 12,000 m compared to 11,000 m for the C-390 Millennium.
The An-178 has been produced in 1 units vs 11 for the C-390 Millennium. Unit cost is $35M for the An-178 vs $140M for the C-390 Millennium. The An-178 first flew 10 years before the C-390 Millennium (2015 vs 2025).
| Ukrainian transport aircraft, developed in the 21st century, notable for international commercial and military cargo roles. | |
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| Origin country | 🇺🇦 Ukraine |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Antonov |
| First flight | 7 May 2015 |
| Year introduced | 2023 |
| Number produced | 1 units |
| Average unit price | $35 million |
| Brazilian medium military transport aircraft, introduced in the 2010s, designed for airlift and aerial refueling. | |
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| Origin country | 🇧🇷 Brazil |
| Category | Military Transport Aircraft |
| Manufacturer | Embraer |
| First flight | 30 August 2025 |
| Year introduced | 2019 |
| Number produced | 11 units |
| Average unit price | $140 million |
| Wingspan | 30.6 m ◉ |
| Height | 9.6 m ◉ |
| Length | 32.2 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 990 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 3,680 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 12,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 51,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 18,350 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 3,751 kgf ◉ |
| Wingspan | 35.1 m ◉ |
| Height | 10.3 m ◉ |
| Length | 33.9 m ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 980 km/h ◉ |
| Operational range | 5,020 km ◉ |
| Service ceiling | 11,000 m ◉ |
| Max. takeoff weight | 72,000 kg ◉ |
| Empty weight | 35,000 kg ◉ |
| Total thrust | 2 x 6,577 kgf ◉ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which is faster, the An-178 or C-390 Millennium?
The An-178 is faster with a maximum speed of 990 km/h compared to the C-390 Millennium's 980 km/h, a difference of 10 km/h.
Which has longer range, the An-178 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium has a longer range at 5,020 km compared to the An-178's 3,680 km.
Which can fly higher, the An-178 or C-390 Millennium?
The An-178 has a higher service ceiling at 12,000 meters (39,370 ft) compared to the C-390 Millennium's 11,000 meters (36,089 ft).
Which is heavier, the An-178 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 72,000 kg compared to the An-178's 51,000 kg.
Which is larger, the An-178 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium is longer at 33.9 meters compared to the An-178's 32.2 meters.
Which is more expensive, the An-178 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium is more expensive at approximately $140 million per unit compared to the An-178 at $35 million.
Which entered service first, the An-178 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium entered service first in 2019, 4 years before the An-178 which entered service in 2023.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the An-178 or C-390 Millennium?
The C-390 Millennium has been produced in greater numbers with 11 units compared to 1 units of the An-178.