Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800 “737 NG”
The Boeing 737-800 is a highly successful narrow-body commercial passenger aircraft that revolutionized short to medium-haul air travel with its fuel efficiency and reliability. It is a key member of the popular Boeing 737 Next Generation family, widely used by airlines worldwide for domestic and international routes.
IATA738ICAOB738ManufacturerBoeingScore5.00/10Range5,765 kmStatusIn ProductionOperators30
Being the most popular single-aisle commercial aircraft in the world, serving as the backbone of many major airlines' short to medium-haul fleet operations
The Boeing 737-800 has been so successful that over 4,900 have been delivered, making it one of the most produced commercial aircraft in aviation history
Cabin Environment
How the Boeing 737-800 affects jetlag recovery
Technical Specifications
Performance
839 km/h
Cruise Speed
Boeing Family
Related aircraft variants
How It Compares
vs. Airbus A320
✓Slightly longer range (5765 km vs 5500 km)
✗Slightly less fuel-efficient in newer generations
vs. Airbus A321
✓More compact size and better for shorter routes
✗Lower maximum passenger capacity
vs. Embraer E175
✓Higher passenger capacity
✗Shorter range and smaller cabin