VIP Airliner · Comparison
Airbus ACJ318 vs Embraer Lineage 1000E
Side-by-side VIP Airliner analysis of the Airbus ACJ318 and Embraer Lineage 1000E: cabin capacity, published range, typical hourly operating cost, runway needs, and how each model shows up in EmptyJet empty-leg inventory today.
- Class
- VIP Airliner
- Seats
- 19 / 19
- Range
- 7,400 km / 8,519 km
How to choose
Cabin and capacity: the Airbus ACJ318 is configured for 19 seats with cabin height 2.2 m; the Embraer Lineage 1000E offers 19 seats and 2.0 m cabin height. Choose the roomier cabin when passenger count or stand-up comfort matters more than brochure range.
Mission fit: published range is 7,400 km for the Airbus ACJ318 versus 8,519 km for the Embraer Lineage 1000E, with cruise speeds of 850 km/h and 870 km/h. Longer published range suits thin-route city pairs; shorter-hop missions can prioritize cabin comfort or lower typical hourly cost instead.
Operating cost context: typical hourly cost is listed at $12,500/hr for the Airbus ACJ318 and $10,000/hr for the Embraer Lineage 1000E. Takeoff runway guidance is 1820 m versus 2010 m — relevant when destination airports are short-field.
Empty-leg market signal on EmptyJet: 5 live public offers for the Airbus ACJ318 and 41 for the Embraer Lineage 1000E right now. Higher inventory often means more schedule flexibility on repositioning flights, but availability still depends on the specific route and date.
Specs & availability
| Spec | Airbus ACJ318 | Embraer Lineage 1000E |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Airbus | Embraer |
| Category | VIP Airliner | VIP Airliner |
| Seats | 19 | 19 |
| Range | 7,400 km | 8,519 km |
| Cruise speed | 850 km/h | 870 km/h |
| Typical hourly cost | $12,500/hr | $10,000/hr |
| Cabin height | 2.2 m | 2.0 m |
| Takeoff runway | 1820 m | 2010 m |
| Empty-leg offers on EmptyJet | 5 | 41 |
Key takeaways
On published range, the Embraer Lineage 1000E covers more distance (8,519 km vs 7,400 km). Typical hourly cost favors the Embraer Lineage 1000E ($10,000/hr vs $12,500/hr). EmptyJet currently lists more empty-leg offers for the Embraer Lineage 1000E (41 vs 5).
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FAQ
Which seats more passengers, the Airbus ACJ318 or the Embraer Lineage 1000E?
Published seating is 19 for the Airbus ACJ318 and 19 for the Embraer Lineage 1000E.
Which has longer range, the Airbus ACJ318 or the Embraer Lineage 1000E?
Published range is 7,400 km for the Airbus ACJ318 and 8,519 km for the Embraer Lineage 1000E.
What is the typical hourly cost difference between the Airbus ACJ318 and the Embraer Lineage 1000E?
Typical hourly cost is listed at $12,500/hr for the Airbus ACJ318 and $10,000/hr for the Embraer Lineage 1000E.
How many empty-leg offers does EmptyJet list for the Airbus ACJ318 vs the Embraer Lineage 1000E?
EmptyJet currently lists 5 empty-leg offers for the Airbus ACJ318 and 41 for the Embraer Lineage 1000E. Counts change as listings appear or leave the catalog.