Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty vs Boeing BBJ 747-8
On published range, the Boeing BBJ 747-8 goes 5,908 km further than the Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty (16,372 km against 10,464 km).
The Boeing BBJ 747-8 is certified for 100 passengers, against 18 for the other.
The Boeing BBJ 747-8 has the taller cabin (2.55 m against 2.13 m).
Both sit in the "VIP airliner" category, so the published hourly band is the same: € 13,750 – 19,750 per hour. Published rate for the category, not for the model.
| Comparison table |  Airbus ACJ TwoTwenty |  Boeing BBJ 747-8 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Category | VIP airliner | VIP airliner |
| Production | In production | Out of production |
| Cabin | ||
| Passengers (max) | 18 | 100 — Best value |
| Cabin width | 3.28 m | 6.1 m — Best value |
| Cabin height | 2.13 m | 2.55 m — Best value |
| Flight | ||
| Range | 10,464 km (5,650 nm) | 16,372 km (8,840 nm) — Best value |
| Max speed (MMo) | Mach 0.82 | Mach 0.86 — Best value |
| Cost | ||
| Hourly rate (category) | € 13,750 – 19,750 | € 13,750 – 19,750 |
| Compare | Quote on this model | Quote on this model |
Computed on the maximum published range: the real leg depends on payload, wind and reserves. Prices are indicative, at the category hourly rate.
Sources: Manufacturer published specifications (2026-05) · Paramount Business Jets — published charter rates (2026-08-07) · European Central Bank daily reference rate — EUR/USD rate 1.1652 (2026-09-09)