Ultra Long Range Jet13 seats5,200 nm
BombardierGlobal 5000
A shortened Global with the same cabin cross section and better field performance than its longer siblings.
The aircraft
Where the Global 5000 fits
A shortened Global with the same cabin cross section and better field performance than its longer siblings.
This class exists to remove the fuel stop from intercontinental flying. Cabin altitude, humidity and noise are engineered around fourteen hour missions, and the seats convert to genuine flat beds.
On a 1,000 nautical mile sector the Bombardier Global 5000 plans out near 2h 26m. Push it to 2,000 nautical miles and you are looking at roughly 4h 32m, which it covers nonstop.
The cabin measures about 6.2 ft high by 8.2 ft wide across 40.8 ft of length. That is a genuine stand up cabin for nearly every adult.
The photograph above is representative of the class and does not show this specific type.
| Specification | Figure |
|---|---|
| Class | Ultra Long Range Jet |
| Typical seating | 13 passengers |
| Published range | 5,200 nm / 9,630 km |
| Typical cruise | 488 kt / 562 mph |
| Cabin height | 6.2 ft |
| Cabin width | 8.2 ft |
| Cabin length | 40.8 ft |
| Cabin volume | approx 1,493 cu ft |
| Baggage | 195 cu ft |
| Lavatory | Enclosed |
| Typical crew | 3 |
| Runway requirement | approx 5,540 ft at MTOW, sea level |
Reach
Routes it flies nonstop
Published city pairs the Bombardier Global 5000 covers without a fuel stop, using under 80 percent of its book range so a full cabin does not change the answer.
Questions
About the Global 5000
How many passengers does the Bombardier Global 5000 carry?
Typical charter seating is 13. Maximum certificated seating can be higher, but the practical number falls once baggage and sector length are counted, because seats and fuel compete for the same weight allowance. On a short leg you may fit the full 13. On a leg near the range limit you will not.
What is the range of the Bombardier Global 5000?
Published maximum range is 5,200 nautical miles, about 9,630 km. Plan real missions at roughly 80 percent of that figure with a full cabin. Headwinds, a hot departure field and high elevation all reduce it further, which is why we flag legs above that threshold for operator confirmation.
How fast is the Bombardier Global 5000?
Typical cruise is 488 knots, which is about 562 mph. On a 1,000 nautical mile sector that works out near 2h 26m block to block once taxi, climb and descent are included. Short sectors run proportionally slower because the aircraft never settles at cruise.
What runway length does the Bombardier Global 5000 need?
Balanced field length at maximum takeoff weight, sea level, standard temperature is about 5,540 ft. That is the best case. Add elevation, add heat, add a wet runway, and the requirement grows, which is the mechanism behind most weight restrictions at mountain airports on summer afternoons.
Does the Bombardier Global 5000 have a lavatory?
Enclosed lavatory. It is a separate compartment with a door, not a curtained seat.
Alternatives
Other ultra long range jets
| Aircraft | Seats | Range | Cruise | Cabin height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream G650ER | 14 | 7,500 nm | 488 kt | 6.4 ft |
| Gulfstream G700 | 16 | 7,750 nm | 488 kt | 6.5 ft |
| Bombardier Global 7500 | 14 | 7,700 nm | 488 kt | 6.2 ft |
| Bombardier Global 6000 | 13 | 6,000 nm | 488 kt | 6.2 ft |
Photography on this site is representative. It does not depict a specific aircraft, operator or tail number offered for charter.