FAQDassault · Ultra Long Range · 16 pax · 6,500 nm
Falcon 8X FAQ
Common questions about chartering the Falcon 8X — hourly rates, range, cabin specs, operator network, similar aircraft, and booking. Answers based on real specifications.
How much does it cost to charter a Falcon 8X?+
Market hourly rates for the Falcon 8X typically run $12,000–$16,800. A 5-hour trip is in the $60,000–$84,000 band. Final pricing depends on routing, repositioning, airport fees, and service tier. Empty-leg flights save 30–55% off these rates.
How far can a Falcon 8X fly nonstop?+
The Falcon 8X has a published range of 6,500 nm (~12,038 km), cruising at 500 ktas with a service ceiling of 51,000 ft. Under standard payload and conditions it can fly routes such as New York ↔ London, Dubai ↔ Hong Kong, Los Angeles ↔ Hawaii. Real-world range drops 10–15% under headwinds, full payload, and fuel reserves.
How many passengers does the Falcon 8X seat, and how comfortable is the cabin?+
The Falcon 8X typically configures 16 cabin seats. Cabin dimensions are 42' L × 7.5' W × 6.3' H with 195 cu ft of baggage. Wi-Fi is standard. Cabin allows full standing.
Which operators fly the Falcon 8X?+
Operators known to fly the Falcon 8X include Global Jet Capital, Asian Sky Group, Jet Aviation, and Farnborough Jet Centre (Gama Group). VOLO sources from a worldwide network of certified operators and can match a real Falcon 8X for your charter request.
What aircraft are similar to the Falcon 8X?+
Similar ultra long ranges with comparable performance include Gulfstream G650ER, Boeing BBJ, and Boeing BBJ 767. VOLO's comparison tool lets you put any of these side-by-side on range, cabin, and price for your specific trip.
Who makes the Falcon 8X, and how fast is it?+
The Falcon 8X is made by Dassault. It has a maximum speed of 560 ktas (~1037 km/h) and a normal cruise of 500 ktas. Service ceiling is 51,000 ft — well above commercial cruising, which lets it route over most weather.
How do I book a Falcon 8X for my trip?+
Submit a quote on VOLO with your origin, destination, date, and passenger count, and our matching engine returns Falcon 8X availability from our operator network. Empty-leg flights post 1–7 days ahead and save 30–55%.
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