Who is the Global 5500 a good fit for?

It is aimed at a private party spending longer periods in the air. Separate seating areas let some passengers work while others dine or rest, which is useful when the cabin needs to serve more than one purpose.

What should I look for on an overnight trip?

Ask how the cabin converts for sleeping, which areas remain private and whether crew rest takes up part of the interior. A long cabin does not mean every passenger has a separate bed.

Can passengers work while others rest?

Separate cabin areas can make that possible, especially with a suitable partition and sleeping arrangement. Ask how the specific floor plan separates meetings, dining and rest rather than assuming every interior does it equally well.

Can it accommodate golf clubs or other bulky bags?

A guide figure for baggage space is about 5.52 cubic metres. A private jet does not automatically offer an unlimited bag allowance. Rigid cases, long sports bags and a full passenger load need checking together, using the compartments on the specific aircraft.

Can it complete our route without a fuel stop?

A maximum-range figure is achieved under particular assumptions. The group size, luggage, weather and destination affect the real flight plan, so confirm a nonstop itinerary using the actual requirements.

Can passengers stand upright in the cabin?

Cabin height is around 1.88 metres, providing standing room for many adults in the main aisle. Headroom can vary around the cabin fittings, so the quoted height is not the clearance at every point.

Can we arrange meals for a longer flight?

Discuss the menu with the operator when planning the trip. A galley provides service space, but the installed heating equipment, catering arrangements and crew determine whether the proposed meal can be prepared and served as requested.

Global 5500 for charter

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Charter Price per Hour$9 900 – $14 100

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Aircraft Info

Model:: Global 5500
Family:: Bombardier Global
Manufacturer:: Bombardier Aerospace

Aircraft Class:: Ultra long range
ICAO/IATA Codes:: GL5T

Number Built:: 380
Available on Aviapages:: 13
Single Pilot Operations:: No

Popularity65
Reliability90
Comfort90

Performance

Service Ceiling:: 51 001 ft 15 545 m
Max Takeoff Weight:: 92 499 lbs 41 957 kg

Engine Type:: 2 x Turbojet
Typical Engine:: 2 x Rolls-Royce Pearl 15 (BR700-710D5-21)
Typical Avionics:: Bombardier Vision / Collins Pro Line Fusion

Long Range Cruise Speed:: 488 kts 904 km/h
Max Cruise Speed:: 505 kts 935 km/h

Payload–Range Chart

Estimated Max Flight Time:: 12.2 h
Max Range:: 5 700 nmi 10 556 km
Fuel Burn Rate:: 3 150 lb/h 1 429 kg/h
Max Payload:: 5 159 lbs 2 340 kg

Global 5500 Cabin Plan

Max passengers:: 16
Cabin Height:: 6.17 ft 1.88 m
Cabin Width:: 7.91 ft 2.41 m
Cabin Length:: 40.72 ft 12.41 m

Sleeping Places:: 6
Estimated Cabin Volume:: 1 559.52 ft³ 44.16 m³
Luggage Volume:: 194.94 ft³ 5.52 m³

6 Divan seats
7 Sleeping places
Shower availability
Hot meal
Lavatory
Cabin crew

Airframe

Aircraft Height:: 25.59 ft 7.8 m
Aircraft Length:: 96.78 ft 29.5 m
Wingspan:: 94.16 ft 28.7 m

Cabin Zones:: 3 passenger areas, typically forward lounge, central dining/conference and aft lounge/rest area; galley, lavatories and crew-rest provision depend on the selected floorplan
Doors:: 1 main passenger door; separate baggage hatch and emergency exit; no dedicated service door
Baggage Compartment:: Baggage storage provided; cabin access and compartment mass limits depend on aircraft configuration
Airstairs:: Yes

Charter Costs for the Global 5500

Price per Hour

Charter Price per Hour: $9 900 – $14 100

Owning Price

Buying Price (new): —
Pre-owned Price Range: $40M – $44.5M

Charter Costs

Cost per NM: $24.58
Direct Operating Cost (DOC)/h: $5 059 – $7 589
Annual Cost of Ownership: $2.63M – $3.95M
Cost per Seat-Mile: $0.93 – $1.32

Total Annual Variable Costs

At 200 hours: $1.26M
At 350 hours: $2.21M

Total Fixed Cost

At 200 hours: $1.08M
At 350 hours: $1.08M

Farnborough – Singapore

EGLF – WSSS

Flight time:: 12 h 12 min
Estimated price:: $132 632

Farnborough – Van Nuys

EGLF – KVNY

Flight time:: 10 h 52 min
Estimated price:: $118 526

Paris – Tokyo

LFPB – RJTT

Flight time:: 11 h 23 min
Estimated price:: $123 991

New York City – Dubai

KTEB – OMDW

Flight time:: 12 h
Estimated price:: $130 516

Van Nuys – Tokyo

KVNY – RJTT

Flight time:: 11 h 40 min
Estimated price:: $126 990

Dubai – Sydney

OMDW – YSSY

Flight time:: 12 h 35 min
Estimated price:: $136 687

These route prices are estimates. The final quote will be provided by your manager and may vary depending on aircraft availability, travel dates, airport fees, and additional services.

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Global 5500 Description

Picture effortlessly connecting London to Los Angeles or Singapore to Sydney nonstop. The Bombardier Global 5500 isn't just another business jet; it's your key to conquering vast transcontinental legs with remarkable efficiency and signature Bombardier comfort. Forget range anxiety – its impressive 10,556 kilometer reach unlocks truly global possibilities, shrinking continents and maximizing your valuable time. Step inside, and the experience truly elevates. Forget cramped cabins; this aircraft boasts one of the most spacious interiors in its class. Stretch out beneath a generous 1.88-meter ceiling within a substantial 12.41-meter long cabin that feels genuinely expansive. Its 2.41-meter width means you and up to 15 colleagues travel side-by-side without feeling crowded. Deeply padded seats, whisper-quiet acoustics, and large panoramic windows create an environment designed for productivity or profound relaxation. Configure it for focused work, intimate dining, or transform it into a serene airborne sanctuary with lie-flat options. Crucially, everyone's luggage arrives too – the sizable 5.52 cubic meter baggage hold swallows gear for extended journeys. Performance? It's where the Global 5500 truly shines. Those Rolls-Royce Pearl engines aren't just powerful; they deliver exceptional fuel efficiency, translating directly into that phenomenal range and lower operating costs. Imagine cruising comfortably at speeds approaching Mach 0.90, slicing through the sky significantly faster than many competitors. This translates into shaving meaningful hours off long-haul trips. Meanwhile, the advanced wing design and cutting-edge avionics ensure a supremely smooth ride, even when weather below turns turbulent. You'll arrive feeling refreshed, not fatigued. Engineers crafted this machine for discerning travelers who refuse to compromise. The blend of transoceanic capability, a genuinely palatial cabin, and Bombardier's renowned build quality makes it a standout. It’s about arriving at far-flung destinations feeling prepared, not depleted. Whether sealing a crucial international deal or escaping on a well-deserved getaway, the Global 5500 delivers an unparalleled fusion of capability and bespoke comfort. It’s not merely transportation; it’s a strategic advantage meticulously designed for those who demand the absolute pinnacle of business aviation.