Gulfstream Gulfstream G700 — Ultra Long Range charter aircraftGulfstream Gulfstream G800 — Ultra Long Range charter aircraft

G700 vs G800

Two Gulfstream ultra long ranges from the same stable, compared where it counts. The Gulfstream G700 carries 19 passengers with 7,750 nm of range; the Gulfstream G800 carries 13–19 with 8,200 nm. Cabin dimensions land at 6'3" × 8'2" versus 6'3" × 8'2", and runway numbers read 5,995 ft against 5,812 ft. Both sit in the same pricing class: an estimated €7,100–€9,600 per flight hour.

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Gulfstream G700

GULFSTREAM

Gulfstream G700

The Gulfstream G700 is the new flagship of the Gulfstream fleet — the largest cabin and most luxurious aircraft the company has ever built. Five distinct living zones, Mach 0.935 maximum cruise and 7,750 nm range place it at the absolute summit of private aviation.

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Gulfstream G800

GULFSTREAM

Gulfstream G800

The Gulfstream G800 is Gulfstream's longest-range aircraft ever — 8,200 nm at Mach 0.85 — pairing the G700's expansive cabin with the company's most efficient airframe. Four living zones, Symmetry flight deck and sixteen Gulfstream Panoramic Oval Windows.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Side-by-side specifications

METRICG700G800
Passengers1913–19
Range7,750 nm8,200 nm
Cruise speedMach 0.935Mach 0.935
Cabin height6'3"6'3"
Cabin width8'2"8'2"
Baggage195 cu ft195 cu ft
Runway5,995 ft5,812 ft

Gulfstream G700 — strengths

  • —Largest Gulfstream cabin ever
  • —Master suite with stand-up shower
  • —Mach 0.935 — fastest in segment

Gulfstream G800 — strengths

  • —8,200 nm range with full payload
  • —Lowest cabin altitude in private aviation
  • —Active-control sidesticks and Symmetry flight deck

CHARTER PRICING

Indicative pricing

GULFSTREAM G700
New York → DubaiEstimate on request
London → Hong KongEstimate on request
GULFSTREAM G800
Hong Kong → New YorkEstimate on request
Dubai → Los AngelesEstimate on request

One-way estimates from our pricing engine (standard season), estimated, confirmed quote within 1–2 hours.

EXPERT VERDICT

The G800 is the stronger all-rounder, but the G700 still wins where it counts for the right mission.

the G800 answers with range / non-stop reach and airport access. Both sit in the ultra long range class, so charter pricing is broadly aligned — let the use case (range, group size, airport pair) drive the final call.

Range / non-stop reach

G800

8,200 nm of range — the better choice for transcontinental and intercontinental missions.

Cabin comfort

Even

Matched specifications.

Group capacity

Even

Matched specifications.

Airport access

G800

Shorter 5,812 ft balanced-field requirement — opens up restricted alpine, island and city-adjacent airfields.

Speed & block time

Even

Matched specifications.

Verdict based on published manufacturer specifications, charter market data and Limitless Sky brokerage experience.

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CHOOSE WITH CONFIDENCE

Top reasons to choose — and who each aircraft is best for

A tailored summary for the G700 and G800: the deciding reasons in this matchup, plus the buyer archetypes each aircraft serves best.

GULFSTREAM

Top reasons to choose the G700

  • ★Largest Gulfstream cabin ever
  • ★Master suite with stand-up shower
  • ★Mach 0.935 — fastest in segment

BEST FOR

  • Non-stop ultra-long city pairs

    London → Singapore, Sydney → Los Angeles and Dubai → New York non-stop.

  • Two-stateroom rest

    Dedicated bedrooms for principals on 14-hour duty cycles.

  • Mission-critical diplomacy

    Speed, range and prestige for head-of-state and C-suite missions.

  • Global multi-leg tours

    String six cities across three continents without tech stops.

GULFSTREAM

Top reasons to choose the G800

  • ★Reaches 8,200 nm non-stop — 6% more range than the G700, opening city pairs that would otherwise need a tech stop.
  • ★8,200 nm range with full payload
  • ★Lowest cabin altitude in private aviation
  • ★Active-control sidesticks and Symmetry flight deck

BEST FOR

  • Non-stop ultra-long city pairs

    London → Singapore, Sydney → Los Angeles and Dubai → New York non-stop.

  • Two-stateroom rest

    Dedicated bedrooms for principals on 14-hour duty cycles.

  • Mission-critical diplomacy

    Speed, range and prestige for head-of-state and C-suite missions.

  • Global multi-leg tours

    String six cities across three continents without tech stops.

PROS & CONS

Honest assessment

GULFSTREAM

Gulfstream G700

PROS

  • +Largest Gulfstream cabin ever
  • +Master suite with stand-up shower
  • +Mach 0.935 — fastest in segment

CONS

  • −Marginally more expensive per block hour than the G800 on typical charter quotes — confirm with a live quote for your route.

GULFSTREAM

Gulfstream G800

PROS

  • +8,200 nm range with full payload
  • +Lowest cabin altitude in private aviation
  • +Active-control sidesticks and Symmetry flight deck

CONS

  • −Marginally more expensive per block hour than the G700 on typical charter quotes — confirm with a live quote for your route.

REAL-WORLD MISSIONS

Which aircraft for which mission

Four scenarios our charter desk sees regularly — and which of these two we would actually quote.

SCENARIO 01

Nonstop London → Singapore with two-stateroom rest configuration

OUR PICKG800

Longer range (8,200 nm) wins the non-stop reach.

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SCENARIO 02

Corporate diplomacy mission: Riyadh → New York nonstop with crew rest

OUR PICKG800

Longer range (8,200 nm) wins the non-stop reach.

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SCENARIO 03

Family relocation Hong Kong → London with seven sleeping berths

OUR PICKG800

Longer range (8,200 nm) wins the non-stop reach.

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SCENARIO 04

Pacific roundtrip — Los Angeles → Tokyo → Sydney → LA in six days

OUR PICKG800

Longer range (8,200 nm) wins the non-stop reach.

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ROUTE RECOMMENDATIONS

Best pick per route

ROUTEDISTANCERECOMMENDEDWHY
London → Singapore5,900 nmEitherBoth aircraft fly this comfortably non-stop — choose on cabin and price.
New York → Tokyo5,850 nmEitherBoth aircraft fly this comfortably non-stop — choose on cabin and price.
Dubai → Los Angeles7,250 nmEitherBoth aircraft fly this comfortably non-stop — choose on cabin and price.
Hong Kong → New York7,000 nmEitherBoth aircraft fly this comfortably non-stop — choose on cabin and price.

Distances are great-circle approximations; actual fuel planning accounts for winds, weather and reserves.

FAQ

G700 vs G800 — frequently asked

G700 vs G800: which has the longer range?OPEN

The Gulfstream G700 has a published range of 7,750 nm; the Gulfstream G800 is rated at 8,200 nm. The longer-range aircraft opens up more non-stop city pairs without a tech stop.

Which is faster — G700 or G800?OPEN

Cruise speeds are Mach 0.935 for the Gulfstream G700 and Mach 0.935 for the Gulfstream G800. The difference in block time grows with trip length; on a London → Singapore trip it is usually minutes rather than hours.

How many passengers does each aircraft carry?OPEN

The Gulfstream G700 seats 19; the Gulfstream G800 seats 13–19. Charter prices below assume a typical executive layout — high-density configurations are available on request.

What does the G700 vs the G800 cost per hour to charter?OPEN

From our pricing engine's class rates: the Gulfstream G700 at an estimated €7,100–€9,600 per flight hour, and the Gulfstream G800 at an estimated €7,100–€9,600 per flight hour. These are estimates; the confirmed quote within 1–2 hours depends on positioning, season and airport fees.

What are the Gulfstream G700 and Gulfstream G800 cabin dimensions?OPEN

The Gulfstream G700 cabin is 6'3" high and 8'2" wide; the Gulfstream G800 is 6'3" high and 8'2" wide. Baggage: 195 cu ft vs 195 cu ft.

G700 or G800: which should I choose for my trip?OPEN

For trips within the Gulfstream G700's published 7,750 nm, either aircraft can fly non-stop and the choice comes down to cabin (6'3" vs 6'3" cabin height), seats (19 vs 13–19) and price. Beyond that, the Gulfstream G800 (8,200 nm) flies non-stop where the Gulfstream G700 may need a fuel stop. Real-world range drops with passengers, bags, winds and winter reserves, so we confirm it per trip.

Which aircraft is better for transatlantic or long-range missions?OPEN

Both belong to the Ultra Long Range category, but range, payload and runway performance differ. See the route-recommendations table on this page for our specific pick per corridor.

How much cabin space does the G700 have vs the G800?OPEN

Cabin comfort is the everyday difference passengers feel most. Both the Gulfstream G700 and Gulfstream G800 sit in the Ultra Long Range class, so cabin height, width and layout differ subtly — on flights over 3 hours those details matter more than raw range. Ask us for a side-by-side floorplan.

Which aircraft is safer — G700 or G800?OPEN

Both aircraft in this comparison are operated under ARG/US, Wyvern or IS-BAO safety programmes when chartered through Limitless Sky. Safety is driven by operator, crew currency and maintenance regime — not the airframe. We only book operators meeting our verified due-diligence checklist.

What's the total mission cost — not just the hourly rate?OPEN

The hourly class rate is only one input. Total mission cost includes positioning legs, overnight fees, landing/handling, catering, de-icing and FET where applicable. Our confirmed quote itemises every line so there are no surprises.

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