How much does a Boeing 747 weigh?
Typical weight
178.8–412.8 t
That is 394,000–910,000 lb, or 179,000–413,000 kg.
The first wide-body airliner, in production from 1968 to 2023; figures here are for the 747-400.
Maximum take-off weight; empty operating weight is 178,750 kg.
How that compares
Boeing 747 against things of a similar mass.
Christ the Redeemer 635 t
Airbus A380 277–575 t
Falcon 9 549.1 t
International Space Station 419.7 t
Boeing 747 178.8–412.8 t
Wind turbine 150–700 t
Statue of Liberty 204 t
Blue whale 50–190 t
More about a Boeing 747
- How much does a Boeing 747 cost? 260,000,000 $
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- Boeing 747 vs Space Shuttle Side by side
- Boeing 747 vs Train carriage Side by side
Common questions
- How much does a Boeing 747 weigh?
- A Boeing 747 weighs 178.8–412.8 t (394,000–910,000 lb). Maximum take-off weight; empty operating weight is 178,750 kg.
Related pages
- How much does a Boeing 747 cost? 260,000,000 $
- How much does a Space Shuttle weigh? 78–2,030 t
- How much does a aircraft carrier weigh? 101,600–106,300 t
- How much does a Airbus A380 weigh? 277–575 t
- How much does a cruise ship weigh? 90,000–120,000 t
- How much does a double-decker bus weigh? 12.65 t
- How much does a Boeing 737 weigh? 41.41–79.01 t
- How much does a shipping container weigh? 1,800–4,800 kg
- How much does a helicopter weigh? 1.2–9.979 t
- How much does a container ship weigh? 199,600 t
- How much does a hot air balloon weigh? 150–450 kg
- Boeing 747 vs Airbus A380 Side by side
- Boeing 747 vs International Space Station Side by side
- Boeing 747 vs Boeing 737 Side by side
- Boeing 747 vs Falcon 9 Side by side
- Boeing 747 vs Space Shuttle Side by side
- Boeing 747 vs Train carriage Side by side
Sources
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