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Gulfstream

Gulfstream G550 Private Jet Charter

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Sophie Marchant

Written by Sophie Marchant · Senior Business Aviation Editor · 9+ years aviation experience

Reviewed by Thomas Werner · Aviation Operations Reviewer

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About the Gulfstream G550

The Gulfstream G550 is a heavy private jet available for charter, designed for passengers who need a reliable balance of comfort, range and operating efficiency. With seating for up to 19 passengers and a typical configuration for 14, it is well suited to private, corporate and leisure flights.

Cabin experience

The cabin of the G550 is configured to support productive travel, relaxed conversations and efficient boarding. Depending on the aircraft layout, passengers can benefit from club seating, onboard storage, lavatory access and connectivity options.

Performance and routes

With an approximate range of 11112 km (6000 nm), the G550 can serve a wide range of European and international city pairs.

When to choose this aircraft

Choose the G550 when your itinerary matches its passenger capacity, luggage requirements and range profile. Flyius can compare it with larger or smaller aircraft depending on route, budget and comfort expectations.

Charter pricing

Indicative charter pricing for the G550 starts from around EUR 13000 per flight hour. Final pricing depends on routing, positioning, airport fees, crew duty time, seasonal availability and onboard services.

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Technical Data

G550 Specifications

Complete technical specifications for the Gulfstream G550.

Performance

Range
11,112 km(6,000 nm)
Cruise Speed
941 km/h(508 kts)
Max Altitude
51,000 ft
Takeoff Distance
1,801 m
Landing Distance
945 m

Cabin

Cabin Length
15.03 m(49.3 ft)
Cabin Width
2.24 m(7.3 ft)
Cabin Height
1.88 m(6.2 ft)
Cabin Volume
47.3 m³

Capacity

Max Passengers
19
Typical Configuration
14 passengers
Crew Required
2
Baggage Volume
5.5 m³
Baggage Weight
780 kg
Year Introduced
2003

Specifications shown are typical values and may vary by aircraft configuration and serial number. Contact us for specifications of specific available aircraft.

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Charter Pricing

G550 Charter Costs

Estimated charter prices for the G550. Final pricing depends on availability, routing, and additional services.

Hourly Rate

€13,000/hour

Typical hourly charter rate

Minimum Flight

2 hours

Minimum flight time required

Included in Price

  • Aircraft & crew
  • Fuel
  • Landing fees
  • Handling
  • Catering (basic)
  • Insurance

Popular Routes with G550

RouteDistanceFlight TimeEst. Price
Los AngelesLas Vegas
373 km52min€26,000View Route →
New YorkMiami
1,758 km2h 51min€37,100View Route →
New YorkLos Angeles
3,944 km5h 58min€77,600View Route →
New YorkLondon
5,536 km8h 15min€107,300View Route →
MiamiLondon
7,098 km10h 28min€136,100View Route →
LondonMaldives
8,540 km12h 32min€162,900View Route →

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Sustainability

Emissions per mission for the G550

Indicative CO₂ per typical mission distance for the G550, with SAF (Sustainable Aviation Fuel) offset cost at current market rates. Only missions within the aircraft's range are listed.

Mission · Distance · Flight time · CO₂ · SAF offset cost
Short hop (300 km)Distance:300 kmFlight time:19minCO₂:

1,260 kg

SAF offset cost:€5,040
European medium (1,500 km)Distance:1,500 kmFlight time:1h 36minCO₂:

6,300 kg

SAF offset cost:€25,200
Transatlantic (5,500 km)Distance:5,500 kmFlight time:5h 51minCO₂:

23,100 kg

SAF offset cost:€92,400
Ultra long-range (10,000 km)Distance:10,000 kmFlight time:10h 38minCO₂:

42,000 kg

SAF offset cost:€168,000

Emissions estimated using EBAA/EUROCONTROL business-aviation factors. SAF offset priced at €4/kg CO₂ — current market midpoint.

Indicative — cruise altitude

Questions & Answers

G550 FAQ

Frequently asked questions about chartering the Gulfstream G550.

How much does it cost to charter the G550?
Indicative charter rates for the G550 generally range from EUR 12000 to EUR 14000 per flight hour. The total quote also depends on positioning, minimum daily charges, airport fees, season and availability.
How many passengers can the G550 carry?
The G550 typically seats 14 passengers comfortably, with a maximum capacity of up to 19 depending on the cabin layout. Luggage volume should be checked at the same time.
What is the real-world range of the G550?
The published indicative range is approximately 11112 km (6000 nm). Actual usable range varies with payload, winds, temperature, routing, airport conditions and regulatory reserves.
Does the G550 have an enclosed lavatory?
Typical charter configurations of the G550 generally include an enclosed lavatory. The exact cabin layout should still be confirmed on the aircraft offered.
What missions is the G550 best suited for?
The G550 is suited to long-haul travel, larger groups and missions requiring more cabin space, luggage or onboard service.
How do I book a G550 with Flyius?
Send your route, dates, passenger count and luggage requirements. Flyius compares aircraft that are actually available and may recommend the G550 or a more suitable alternative for price, comfort or range.

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Compare the G550 with similar private jets in the Heavy Jet category.

G550Challenger 600Challenger 601Challenger 601-3A
Max Passengers19141414
Range11,112 km3,459 km3,874 km4,131 km
Cruise Speed941 km/h943 km/h1,015 km/h978 km/h
Cabin Height1.88 m1.85 m1.85 m1.85 m
Hourly Rate€13,000/hour€7,500/hour€7,800/hour€8,000/hour
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