Boeing · VIP Airliner
Boeing BBJ 737
The Boeing Business Jet is one of the strongest statements in private aviation, designed for clients who need airliner-scale space with full VIP privacy and custom interiors.
Aircraft shown is representative. The aircraft proposed for your charter may differ.
Passengers
25–50
Range
6,200 nm
Cruise Speed
470 ktas
Baggage
500+ cu ft
Cabin & Comfort
A flying residence platform that can include bedrooms, offices, dining rooms, and large lounge areas.
Cabin Height
7'1"
Cabin Width
11'7"
Cabin Length
79'0"
Onboard Features
Ideal Missions
- State visits
- Large delegation travel
- Touring and entourage missions
Popular Routes
- London → Riyadh
- Doha → Washington
- Global tour sectors
Why Clients Choose It
Charter Guidance
A top-tier specialist charter product, used when image, space, and private airliner capability are fundamental to the mission.
Indicative pricing is for guidance only and varies with operator, date, routing, positioning, airport fees, taxes, and availability.
Estimated charter position
£22,000/ hr
Final quote subject to aircraft availability, operator confirmation, airport fees, taxes, positioning, and routing.
At a Glance
Passengers
25–50
Range
6,200 nm
Cruise Speed
470 ktas
Baggage
500+ cu ft
Specifications
Boeing BBJ 737 at a glance
Manufacturer-published figures for the type. Individual aircraft differ by configuration, cabin fit and operator, and we confirm the specification of the actual tail offered before you commit.
| Category | VIP Airliner |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Boeing |
| Typical passengers | 25–50 |
| Maximum range | 6,200 nm |
| Typical cruise speed | 470 ktas |
| Cabin height | 7'1" |
| Cabin width | 11'7" |
| Cabin length | 79'0" |
| Baggage volume | 500+ cu ft |
| Wi-Fi | Typically available |
| Enclosed lavatory | Yes |
| Galley | Full galley |
| Sleeping configuration | Divan / lie-flat available |
| Indicative from | £22,000 per flight hour |
Comparison
How the Boeing BBJ 737 compares in its class
| Aircraft | Passengers | Range | Cruise | Baggage | From / hr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airbus ACJ319 | 19–50 | 6,000 nm | 470 ktas | 500+ cu ft | £20,000 |
| Boeing BBJ 737 (this aircraft) | 25–50 | 6,200 nm | 470 ktas | 500+ cu ft | £22,000 |
| Airbus ACJ320neo | 25–80 | 6,000 nm | 470 ktas | 600+ cu ft | £24,000 |
| BBJ MAX 8 | 19–35 | 6,325 nm | 470 ktas | 500+ cu ft | £26,000 |
Indicative hourly positions for guidance only — the final quote varies with operator, date, routing, positioning, airport fees and taxes.
Boeing BBJ 737 Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
The Boeing BBJ 737 is typically configured for 25–50 passengers in a private charter layout. Exact seating varies by operator and cabin configuration, and we confirm the layout of the specific tail before you book.
Published range is 6,200 nm at a cruise speed of 470 ktas. Real-world range is reduced by payload, headwinds, temperature and required fuel reserves, so we range-check every routing against the actual aircraft and day of operation.
As a guide, Boeing BBJ 737 charter starts from around £22,000 per flight hour. The final quote depends on operator, date, positioning sectors, airport and handling fees, crew duty and taxes — A top-tier specialist charter product, used when image, space, and private airliner capability are fundamental to the mission.
It suits large groups, delegations and touring parties needing an airliner-scale private cabin. Common missions include state visits, large delegation travel, touring and entourage missions. Send us your route, dates and passenger count and we will tell you honestly whether this category is the right fit or whether a different one costs less for the same mission.
Published baggage volume is 500+ cu ft. Skis, golf bags, bulky sports equipment and pushchairs should always be declared at quote stage so the operator can confirm they fit the hold and the aircraft's weight and balance.
Within the VIP Airliner category the closest alternatives are Airbus ACJ319, Airbus ACJ320neo, BBJ MAX 8. They differ mainly in cabin dimensions, baggage volume and hourly rate rather than in mission capability, so availability on your dates often decides which one we recommend.
No. SkyBridge Jets is a charter broker, not an air carrier. Every flight we arrange is operated by a fully-licensed AOC holder that we vet before the aircraft is offered to you.
