The Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 737 has a variable operating cost of $8,377 per hour. With an impressive range of 6,100 nautical miles and a normal cruise speed of 474 knots (545 mph), the BBJ 737 offers intercontinental capability combined with VIP-level luxury. It consumes an average of 720 gallons of fuel per hour. The cabin of the Boeing Business Jet (BBJ) 737 measures 7’0″ high, 11’8″ wide, and up to 79’2″ long, provides over 6,486 cubic feet of fully customizable interior space accommodating up to 50 passengers. The expansive layout allows for bespoke configurations including private bedrooms, offices, conference rooms, and gourmet galleys, making it a top choice for heads of state, multinational corporations, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. The BBJ requires 6,000 feet for takeoff and 3,500 feet for landing, offering surprising operational flexibility for an aircraft of its size, and making it suitable for a wide range of mission profiles including transoceanic and intercontinental travel.
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Description
Boeing BBJ 737 | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
General Specifications
Typical Seating Capacity
2
/
19
Seat Full Range
6100
/
7020
Normal Cruise
474
/
545
Avg Pre Owned Price
35995000
Cost Per NM
18
Sample Budget
Boeing BBJ 737
Sample Budget
| Annual Owner Hours | 200 hours per year | 325 hours per year |
|---|---|---|
| Mileage | 77200 NM | 125450 NM |
| Fuel Cost | $900000 | $1462500 |
| Total Fixed Cost | $1173000 | $1173000 |
| Total Variable Cost | $1675400 | $2722525 |
| Total Hourly Cost | $14242 | $11986 |
UTILIZATION LEVELS
Typical Seating Capacity
77200
Total Hrs
77200
Mileage for Owner Hours (NM)
77200
HOURLY VARIABLE COST
ANNUAL FIXED COST
$
370,000
$
40,800
$
$
$
108,000
$
$
610,000
$
503,813
$
106,188
ANNUAL VARIABLE COST
28,375
$
177,344
$
72,000
27,625
44,375
0
0
72,000
$
98,750
$
40,625
$
388,719
ANNUAL BUDGET
$
494,906
MONTHLY BUDGET
$
41,242