Su-30 Flanker-C vs Su-37 Super Flanker

Russian multirole fighter, renowned for deployments since the 1990s, widely used in diverse combat operations worldwide.
Picture of Su-30 Flanker-C
Origin country 🇨🇳 Ex-USSR
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 30 December 1989
Year introduced 1996
Number produced 630 units
Average unit price $37 million
Russian multirole fighter, operational from mid-1990s, renowned for supermaneuverability and not largely distributed outside experimental use.
Picture of Su-37 Super Flanker
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia
Category Combat Aircraft
Manufacturer Sukhoi
First flight 12 April 1996
Year introduced 1997
Number produced 1 units
Average unit price $70 million
Wing area 62.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 14.7 m â—‰
Height 6.4 m â—‰
Length 21.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2125 km/h â—‰
Operational range 3,000 km â—‰
Service ceiling 17,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 33,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 17,700 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 24,994 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Sukhoi Su-30 Flanker-C
Wing area 62.0 m² ◉
Wingspan 14.7 m â—‰
Height 6.4 m â—‰
Length 22.2 m â—‰
Maximum speed 2494 km/h â—‰
Operational range 3,300 km â—‰
Service ceiling 18,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 35,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 18,500 kg â—‰
Total thrust 2 x 15,196 kgf â—‰
Profile drawing of Sukhoi Su-37 Super Flanker

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the Su-30 Flanker-C or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker is faster with a maximum speed of 2,494 km/h compared to the Su-30 Flanker-C's 2,125 km/h, a difference of 369 km/h.
Which has longer range, the Su-30 Flanker-C or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker has a longer range at 3,300 km compared to the Su-30 Flanker-C's 3,000 km.
Which can fly higher, the Su-30 Flanker-C or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker has a higher service ceiling at 18,000 meters (59,055 ft) compared to the Su-30 Flanker-C's 17,500 meters (57,414 ft).
Which is heavier, the Su-30 Flanker-C or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker has a higher maximum takeoff weight at 35,000 kg compared to the Su-30 Flanker-C's 33,000 kg.
Which is larger, the Su-30 Flanker-C or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker is longer at 22.2 meters compared to the Su-30 Flanker-C's 21.9 meters.
Which is more expensive, the Su-30 Flanker-C or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-37 Super Flanker is more expensive at approximately $70 million per unit compared to the Su-30 Flanker-C at $37 million.
Which entered service first, the Su-30 Flanker-C or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-30 Flanker-C entered service first in 1996, 1 years before the Su-37 Super Flanker which entered service in 1997.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the Su-30 Flanker-C or Su-37 Super Flanker?
The Su-30 Flanker-C has been produced in greater numbers with 630 units compared to 1 units of the Su-37 Super Flanker.