The 50 longest aircraft ever built
Ranked by fuselage length — the definitive board, from the An-225 down to the Il-76.
Open the board →Aircraft records
Five ranked boards, compiled from manufacturer and schedule data and sourced on every page.
The boards
Five ways to rank an aircraft
The heaviest aircraft ever built
Ranked by maximum take-off weight — the total mass an aircraft is certified to lift off the runway.
Open the board →The fastest aircraft here
Ranked by maximum speed — where the supersonics leave everything else standing.
Open the board →The most-produced large aircraft
Ranked by how many were actually built — where the giants of the size charts meet the giants of the sales charts.
Open the board →The longest flights in the world
Every scheduled route over 12,900 km — filterable by aircraft and airline, with the record-breakers still to come.
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