GlobalMilitary.net Open-source military intelligence Updated daily
Head-to-head

Falcon 2000 vs Falcon 900

Falcon 2000 vs Falcon 900 at a glance — top speed 1,050 vs 1,066 km/h, range 7,408 vs 7,400 km, max takeoff weight 18,597 vs 20,640 kg, built 675 vs 500 units.

Dassault Falcon 2000 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Falcon 2000
Dassault Aviation Falcon 900 military transport aircraft side profile drawing
🇫🇷 Falcon 900
Specifications
Falcon 2000 Falcon 900
Origin country 🇫🇷 France 🇫🇷 France
Category Military Transport Aircraft Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Dassault Dassault Aviation
First flight 4 March 1993 21 September 1984
Year introduced 1995 1986
Number produced 675 units 500 units
Average unit price $28 million $44.7 million
Wing area 49.0 m² 49.0 m²
Wingspan 19.3 m 19.3 m
Height 7.1 m -- m
Length 20.2 m 20.2 m
Maximum speed 1050 km/h 1066 km/h
Operational range 7,408 km 7,400 km
Service ceiling 15,545 m 15,500 m
Max. takeoff weight 18,597 kg 20,640 kg
Empty weight 9,405 kg 10,255 kg
Total thrust 2 x 3,175 kgf 3 x 2,155 kgf
Performance Radar Chart
Change comparison vs
Related Comparisons
Falcon 2000 vs 208 Caravan Falcon 2000 vs Airbus A321 Falcon 2000 vs PC-12 Eagle Falcon 2000 vs Airbus A330 Falcon 2000 vs Airbus A319 CJ Falcon 2000 vs Boeing 767

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Falcon 2000 or Falcon 900?
The Falcon 900 is faster with a maximum speed of 1,066 km/h compared to the Falcon 2000's 1,050 km/h, a difference of 16 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Falcon 2000 or Falcon 900?
The Falcon 2000 has a longer range at 7,408 km compared to the Falcon 900's 7,400 km.
Which can fly higher, the Falcon 2000 or Falcon 900?
The Falcon 2000 has a higher service ceiling at 15,545 meters (51,000 ft) compared to the Falcon 900's 15,500 meters (50,853 ft).
Which is heavier, the Falcon 2000 or Falcon 900?
The Falcon 900 has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 20,640 kg compared to the Falcon 2000's 18,597 kg.
Which is larger, the Falcon 2000 or Falcon 900?
The Falcon 2000 is longer at 20.2 meters compared to the Falcon 900's 20.2 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Falcon 2000 or Falcon 900?
The Falcon 900 is more expensive at approximately $45 million per unit compared to the Falcon 2000 at $28 million.
Which entered service first, the Falcon 2000 or Falcon 900?
The Falcon 900 entered service first in 1986, 9 years before the Falcon 2000 which entered service in 1995.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Falcon 2000 or Falcon 900?
The Falcon 2000 has been produced in greater numbers with 675 units compared to 500 units of the Falcon 900.