Dassault Dassault Falcon 6X — Ultra Long Range charter aircraftDassault Dassault Falcon 7X — Ultra Long Range charter aircraft

Falcon 6X vs Falcon 7X

Two Dassault ultra long ranges from the same stable, compared where it counts. The Dassault Falcon 6X carries 12–16 passengers with 5,500 nm of range; the Dassault Falcon 7X carries 14 with 5,950 nm. Cabin dimensions land at 6'6" × 8'6" versus 6'2" × 7'8", and runway numbers read 5,480 ft against 5,710 ft. Indicative charter pricing on a representative sector: from CHF 124,000 on the Falcon 6X, from CHF 175,000 on the Falcon 7X.

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Dassault Falcon 6X

DASSAULT

Dassault Falcon 6X

The Dassault Falcon 6X has the tallest and widest purpose-built business-jet cabin in service — 6'6" tall and 8'6" wide. 5,500 nm of range and the same short-runway capability that defines the Falcon brand.

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Dassault Falcon 7X

DASSAULT

Dassault Falcon 7X

The Dassault Falcon 7X is the only three-engine ultra-long-range jet in production — its trijet configuration offers superior safety, smoothness and short-runway access. Certified for London City Airport, it connects city centres to global destinations in a way no rival can.

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SPECIFICATIONS

Side-by-side specifications

METRICFalcon 6XFalcon 7X
Passengers12–1614
Range5,500 nm5,950 nm
Cruise speedMach 0.85Mach 0.90
Cabin height6'6"6'2"
Cabin width8'6"7'8"
Baggage155 cu ft140 cu ft
Runway5,480 ft5,710 ft

Dassault Falcon 6X — strengths

  • Tallest and widest purpose-built BJ cabin
  • Steep-approach certified (London City capable)
  • New PW812D engines with FADEC

Dassault Falcon 7X — strengths

  • Only three-engine business jet in production
  • Certified for London City Airport
  • Dassault build quality

CHARTER PRICING

Indicative pricing

DASSAULT FALCON 6X
Geneva → Tokyofrom CHF 124,000
New York → São Paulofrom $78,000
DASSAULT FALCON 7X
Geneva → Tokyofrom CHF 175,000
Riyadh → New Yorkfrom $87,000

All-inclusive indicative one-way pricing. Confirmed quote in 10 minutes.

EXPERT VERDICT

Two closely-matched ultra long ranges — the right pick depends entirely on the mission, not the spec sheet.

The Falcon 6X pulls ahead on cabin comfort, group capacity and airport access; the Falcon 7X answers with range / non-stop reach and speed & block time. 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

Falcon 7X

5,950 nm of range — the better choice for transcontinental and intercontinental missions.

Cabin comfort

Falcon 6X

Taller and/or wider cabin (6'6" × 8'6") — better for long flights and stand-up movement.

Group capacity

Falcon 6X

Seats up to 16 — the right pick when the manifest grows.

Airport access

Falcon 6X

Shorter 5,480 ft balanced-field requirement — opens up restricted alpine, island and city-adjacent airfields.

Speed & block time

Falcon 7X

Cruise of Mach 0.90 — shaves meaningful minutes off every long leg.

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

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

A tailored summary for the Falcon 6X and Falcon 7X: the deciding reasons in this matchup, plus the buyer archetypes each aircraft serves best.

DASSAULT

Top reasons to choose the Falcon 6X

  • Bigger cabin envelope (6'6" tall × 8'6" wide) than the Falcon 7X — meaningful difference on flights over three hours.
  • Seats up to 16 passengers vs 14 on the Falcon 7X — better for full-group charters and family travel.
  • Tallest and widest purpose-built BJ cabin
  • Steep-approach certified (London City capable)
  • New PW812D engines with FADEC

BEST FOR

  • Larger party charters

    Up to 16 seats vs 14 on the Falcon 7X — the natural pick when the manifest grows last-minute.

  • 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.

DASSAULT

Top reasons to choose the Falcon 7X

  • Reaches 5,950 nm non-stop — 8% more range than the Falcon 6X, opening city pairs that would otherwise need a tech stop.
  • Cruises at Mach 0.90, trimming block time on every leg vs the Falcon 6X (Mach 0.85).
  • Only three-engine business jet in production
  • Certified for London City Airport
  • Dassault build quality

BEST FOR

  • Longer non-stop reach

    When the mission is on the edge of the Falcon 6X's envelope, the 5,950 nm legs of the Falcon 7X keep reserves intact.

  • 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.

PROS & CONS

Honest assessment

DASSAULT

Dassault Falcon 6X

PROS

  • +Tallest and widest purpose-built BJ cabin
  • +Steep-approach certified (London City capable)
  • +New PW812D engines with FADEC
  • +Carries up to 16 passengers vs 14 on the Falcon 7X — better for larger groups.
  • +Taller cabin (6'6") than the Falcon 7X — easier to move around on long flights.
  • +Wider cabin (8'6") makes a meaningful difference at the shoulders vs the Falcon 7X.

CONS

  • Slightly slower in cruise than the Falcon 7X (Mach 0.85 vs Mach 0.90).

DASSAULT

Dassault Falcon 7X

PROS

  • +Only three-engine business jet in production
  • +Certified for London City Airport
  • +Dassault build quality
  • +Longer legs than the Falcon 6X (5,950 nm vs 5,500 nm) — fewer fuel stops on intercontinental missions.
  • +Faster cruise (Mach 0.90) trims block time on every leg vs the Falcon 6X.

CONS

  • Maximum 14-seat layout is tight if you regularly travel with more than 14 — the Falcon 6X adds 2 seats.
  • Lower ceiling than the Falcon 6X (6'2" vs 6'6") — stand-up movement is restricted.

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 PICKFalcon 7X

Longer range (5,950 nm) wins the non-stop reach.

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SCENARIO 02

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

OUR PICKFalcon 7X

Longer range (5,950 nm) wins the non-stop reach.

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SCENARIO 03

Family relocation Hong Kong → London with seven sleeping berths

OUR PICKFalcon 7X

Longer range (5,950 nm) wins the non-stop reach.

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SCENARIO 04

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

OUR PICKFalcon 7X

Longer range (5,950 nm) wins the non-stop reach.

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ROUTE RECOMMENDATIONS

Best pick per route

ROUTEDISTANCERECOMMENDEDWHY
London → Singapore5,900 nmEitherBoth would require a tech stop on this routing — talk to us about positioning.
New York → Tokyo5,850 nmEitherBoth would require a tech stop on this routing — talk to us about positioning.
Dubai → Los Angeles7,250 nmEitherBoth would require a tech stop on this routing — talk to us about positioning.
Hong Kong → New York7,000 nmEitherBoth would require a tech stop on this routing — talk to us about positioning.

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

FAQ

Falcon 6X vs Falcon 7X — frequently asked

Falcon 6X vs Falcon 7X: which has the longer range?OPEN

The Dassault Falcon 6X has a published range of 5,500 nm; the Dassault Falcon 7X is rated at 5,950 nm. The longer-range aircraft opens up more non-stop city pairs without a tech stop.

Which is faster — Falcon 6X or Falcon 7X?OPEN

Cruise speeds are Mach 0.85 for the Dassault Falcon 6X and Mach 0.90 for the Dassault Falcon 7X. On a Geneva → Tokyo-style mission the faster aircraft typically saves 10–25 minutes block time.

How many passengers does each aircraft carry?OPEN

The Dassault Falcon 6X seats 12–16; the Dassault Falcon 7X seats 14. Charter prices below assume a typical executive layout — high-density configurations are available on request.

What does it cost to charter the Dassault Falcon 6X vs the Dassault Falcon 7X?OPEN

Indicative one-way pricing on a benchmark mission: Dassault Falcon 6X from from CHF 124,000, Dassault Falcon 7X from from CHF 175,000. Confirmed quote in 10 minutes — pricing varies with empty-leg availability, season and routing.

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.

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