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C-390 Millennium vs Phenom 100

C-390 Millennium vs Phenom 100 at a glance — top speed 980 vs 722 km/h, range 6,240 vs 2,182 km, max takeoff weight 72,000 vs 4,750 kg, built 15 vs 401 units.

Embraer C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 C-390 Millennium
Embraer Phenom 100 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇧🇷 Phenom 100
Specifications
C-390 Millennium Phenom 100
Origin country 🇧🇷 Brazil 🇧🇷 Brazil
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Embraer Embraer
First flight 30 August 2025 26 July 2007
Year introduced 2019 2008
Number produced 15 units 401 units
Average unit price $140 million $4.5 million
Wingspan 35.1 m 12.3 m
Height 10.3 m 4.4 m
Length 33.9 m 12.8 m
Maximum speed 980 km/h 722 km/h
Operational range 6,240 km 2,182 km
Service ceiling 11,000 m 12,497 m
Max. takeoff weight 72,000 kg 4,750 kg
Empty weight 35,000 kg 3,235 kg
Total thrust 2 x 13,154 kgf 2 x 769 kgf
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the C-390 Millennium or Phenom 100?
The C-390 Millennium is faster with a maximum speed of 980 km/h compared to the Phenom 100's 722 km/h, a difference of 258 km/h.
Which has longer range, the C-390 Millennium or Phenom 100?
The C-390 Millennium has a longer range at 6,240 km compared to the Phenom 100's 2,182 km.
Which can fly higher, the C-390 Millennium or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 has a higher service ceiling at 12,497 meters (41,000 ft) compared to the C-390 Millennium's 11,000 meters (36,089 ft).
Which is heavier, the C-390 Millennium or Phenom 100?
The C-390 Millennium has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 72,000 kg compared to the Phenom 100's 4,750 kg.
Which is larger, the C-390 Millennium or Phenom 100?
The C-390 Millennium is longer at 33.9 meters compared to the Phenom 100's 12.8 meters.
Which is more expensive, the C-390 Millennium or Phenom 100?
The C-390 Millennium is more expensive at approximately $140 million per unit compared to the Phenom 100 at $4.5 million.
Which entered service first, the C-390 Millennium or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 entered service first in 2008, 11 years before the C-390 Millennium which entered service in 2019.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the C-390 Millennium or Phenom 100?
The Phenom 100 has been produced in greater numbers with 401 units compared to 15 units of the C-390 Millennium.