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Boeing 747-400 Commercial
Boeing 747 LCF Dreamlifter Commercial
Quick facts
ManufacturerBoeingBoeing
TypeWide-body airlinersCargo aircraft
Origin🇺🇸 United States🇺🇸 United States
First flight19882006
StatusIn serviceIn service
Units built6944
Unit cost——
Dimensions
Length70.60 m71.68 m
Wingspan64.40 m64.40 m
Height19.40 m21.54 m
Wing area525.0 m²541.2 m²
Weights & fuel
Empty weight178,756 kg180,530 kg
Max. take-off weight396,890 kg364,235 kg
Max. payload—113,400 kg
Fuel capacity216,840 L—
Performance
Max. speed988 km/h—
Cruise speed913 km/h878 km/h
Max. MachMach 0.92Mach 0.82
Range13,450 km7,800 km
Service ceiling13,700 m—
Crew & capacity
Crew22
Seats (typical)416—
Seats (max.)660—
Powerplant
Engines44
Engine type——
Engine modelPW4000, CF6-80C2 or RB211-524Pratt & Whitney PW4062
Thrust (each)282.0 kN282.0 kN

At a glance

Range

Boeing 747-400
13,450 km
Boeing 747 LCF Dreamlifter
7,800 km

Max. take-off weight

Boeing 747-400
396,890 kg
Boeing 747 LCF Dreamlifter
364,235 kg

Wingspan

Boeing 747-400
64 m
Boeing 747 LCF Dreamlifter
64 m

Length

Boeing 747-400
71 m
Boeing 747 LCF Dreamlifter
72 m

Units built

Boeing 747-400
694
Boeing 747 LCF Dreamlifter
4

Figures are compiled from public sources and may be approximate; they can vary by variant and configuration.