A400M Atlas vs C-390 Millennium

European military transport aircraft, notable for strategic deployments in operations worldwide since the 2000s.
Picture of A400M Atlas
Origin country 🇪🇺 Europe
Category Military Transport Aircraft
Manufacturer Airbus
First flight 11 December 2009
Year introduced 2013
Number produced 174 units
Average unit price $152 million
Brazilian medium military transport aircraft, introduced in the 2010s, designed for airlift and aerial refueling.
Picture of C-390 Millennium
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
Wing area 221.5 m²
Wingspan 42.4 m â—‰
Height 14.7 m â—‰
Length 45.1 m â—‰
Maximum speed 780 km/h â—‰
Operational range 8,800 km
Service ceiling 12,500 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 141,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight 66,500 kg
Total thrust 4 x 8,203 kW â—‰
Wing area -- m²
Wingspan 35.1 m â—‰
Height 10.3 m â—‰
Length 33.9 m â—‰
Maximum speed 980 km/h â—‰
Operational range -- km
Service ceiling 11,000 m â—‰
Max. takeoff weight 72,000 kg â—‰
Empty weight -- kg
Total thrust 2 x 13,154 kgf â—‰
3-view profile of C-390 Millennium

Performance Radar Chart

Photo of C-390 Millennium by Embraer.