Aircraft
Airbus ACJ380
The Airbus ACJ380 is a vip widebody with up to 80 seats and 15,200 km range. Compare verified specs below with live empty-leg availability on EmptyJet.
- Seats
- 80
- Range
- 15,200 km
- Cruise
- 903 km/h
- Hourly
- $40,000
About this aircraft
The ACJ380 is the ultimate Airbus VIP concept—double-deck A380 volume for private or government completions rarely matched anywhere in aviation.
Very few examples exist; missions are unique head-of-state or ultra-special operations rather than charter norms. Cabin possibilities amount to a flying palace: multiple lounges, suites, and reception spaces across two decks.
Aspirational ACJ extreme for one-of-a-kind VIP operations—not an empty-leg staple, but the ceiling of Airbus corporate-jet ambition.
EmptyJet market activity
- On EmptyJet, the Airbus ACJ380 appeared in 4 empty-leg offers from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026, according to EmptyJet.
- Its busiest corridor was Qualicum Beach (XQU) to Vancouver (YVR), listed 2 times over that period.
- Inventory spanned 3 routes and 1 operator across the EmptyJet catalog.
- Priced Airbus ACJ380 empty legs centered on a median ask of USD 67,200, with an observed range of USD 1,857–USD 81,100 (7 priced listings).
- Typical missions ran about 178 km one-way on the median EmptyJet listing.
Performance
- Category
- VIP Widebody
- Range
- 15,200 km
- Cruise speed
- 903 km/h
- Max speed
- 912 km/h
- Takeoff runway
- 3,200 m
- Landing runway
- 2,700 m
- ICAO type
- A388
Cabin
- Seats
- 80
- Height
- 2.50 m
- Width
- 6.58 m
- Length
- 49.90 m
- Cabin area
- 822.5 m²
- Baggage
- 180.0 m³
Operating economics
- Typical hourly cost
- USD 40,000
- Fuel burn
- 4,700 L/h
- Fuel cost / hour
- USD 28,200
- Manufacturer
- Airbus
Best missions
- Unique double-deck ACJ380 VIP operations
- Head-of-state ultra-special missions
- Extremely rare appearance in markets
Sources
- Airbus ACJAirbus
- Airbus A380 overviewWikipedia
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FAQ
How often does the Airbus ACJ380 appear on EmptyJet?
EmptyJet recorded 4 empty-leg offers for the Airbus ACJ380 from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026.
Which empty-leg route is busiest for the Airbus ACJ380?
On EmptyJet, the busiest Airbus ACJ380 corridor was Qualicum Beach (XQU) to Vancouver (YVR), with 2 listings from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026.
What is a typical empty-leg price for the Airbus ACJ380?
Priced EmptyJet listings for the Airbus ACJ380 show a median ask of USD 67,200 across 7 priced offers from January 1, 2026 through July 26, 2026. Final quotes still vary by route, date, and operator.
What is the range of the Airbus ACJ380?
The Airbus ACJ380 has a published maximum range of 15,200 km.
How many passengers does the Airbus ACJ380 seat?
The Airbus ACJ380 is configured for up to 80 passengers.
What is the typical hourly cost of a Airbus ACJ380?
EmptyJet reference data places typical Airbus ACJ380 operating cost near USD 40,000 per flight hour. Charter quotes vary by route, operator, and availability.
How much fuel does a Airbus ACJ380 burn?
Reference fuel burn for the Airbus ACJ380 is about 4,700 liters per hour.
What runway length does a Airbus ACJ380 need?
Published takeoff runway requirement for the Airbus ACJ380 is about 3,200 m.
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