{"id":363828,"date":"2026-02-07T07:30:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:30:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/is-airbus-a350-bigger-boeing-747\/"},"modified":"2026-02-07T07:30:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T21:30:17","slug":"is-an-airbus-a350-bigger-than-a-boeing-747-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=363828","title":{"rendered":"Is An Airbus A350 Bigger Than A Boeing 747?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Is the <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink-article\" data-id=\"2045100\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/a350-bigger-than-boeing-747\/\" >Airbus A350 family of airliners larger than the Boeing 747 Jumbo family of airliners<\/a><\/span>? The short answer to this question is no, as the Boeing 747 remains one of the largest aircraft ever made. Indeed, only a few aircraft approach the size and payload of some of its variants, such as the Lockheed C-5M Super Galaxy and the Antonov An-124 Ruslan. The only aircraft comprehensively larger than the Boeing 747-400 or<span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"739375\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/747-8\/\"  >Boeing 747-8<\/a><\/span> today is the Airbus A380.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The A350-1000 is similar in some metrics to the Boeing 747-100, while the Boeing 747-8 is significantly larger than the A350.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[430,396,399],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-363828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-a350","category-aircraft","category-boeing-747"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=363828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":363829,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363828\/revisions\/363829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=363828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=363828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=363828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}