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Dassault Falcon 2000s vs Dassault Falcon 6x vs Dassault Falcon 8x

The Dassault Falcon 2000S sits in the “super-midsize” category, designed for shorter intercontinental missions and efficient operations into more constrained airports. It typically accommodates about 8–10 passengers in a comfortable layout and offers an approximate range around 4,000 nautical miles, making it well suited for transcontinental U.S. flying and many North Atlantic pairings depending on winds and payload. The Dassault Falcon 6X is a “large-cabin” jet positioned above the 2000S, emphasizing a wider, taller cabin and longer legs. It commonly carries roughly 10–16 passengers and delivers about 5,500 nautical miles of range, enabling more nonstop city pairs across the Atlantic and deeper reach into Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Asia. The Dassault Falcon 8X is a “ultra-long-range” flagship, offering the longest reach of the three. It typically seats about 12–16 passengers and provides around 6,450 nautical miles of range, supporting many true intercontinental nonstop missions with greater routing flexibility.

SpecDassault Falcon 2000SDassault Falcon 6XDassault Falcon 8X
Summary
Cockpit232
DOC / nm$ 6.63$ 7.74$ 7.66
Min Crew222
Total Seats121717
ManufacturerDassault FalconDassault FalconDassault Falcon
Aircraft Name2000S6X8X
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA / EASAFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)354055006450
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.83$ 0.64$ 0.64
Max Cabin Seats101616
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)1825036900
Standard Cabin Seats101414
Direct Operating Cost$ 3,150$ 3,845$ 3,805
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Honeywell Primus EASy IIHoneywell Primus EASy IIIHoneywell Primus EASy II
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)490516516
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$ 26,000,000$49,500,000$ 62,500,000
Cabin
Cockpit233
Lavatory1 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing2 Enclosed Flushing
Min Crew222
Crew RestNoNoNo
Jump SeatNoYesYes
Total Seats121717
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats101616
Lavatory LocationAFTFWD / AFTFWD / AFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.610.210.2
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats101414
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)253002920029200
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)39003900
Engine
FADECYesYesYes
ModelPW308CPW812DPW307D
TBO (hrs)70005000On-Condition
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 17ISA + 17
Thrust (lbs)7000140006722
No. of Engines223
Dimensions
Length (ft)66.484.380.2
Wingspan (ft)70.285.186.3
Aisle Step (ft)Flat Floor
Cabin Width (ft)7.78.57.7
Cabin Height (ft)6.26.56.2
Cabin Length (ft)26.240.442.7
Overall Height (ft)23.224.526.1
Cabin Volume (cu. ft)102418431695
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)6.36.36.3
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)17.127.529.2
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)134140140