Other AirlinersĬompared to Airbus aircraft, it is only the A380, which is one of the most expensive planes built, that has a greater fuel tank capacity (84,535 gallons) than the largest of the Boeing 747’s, the 747-400 (57,285 gallons).Ĭompared to other Boeing aircraft, it is only the 747-8i Intercontinental (63,034 gallons) and 747-8f Freighter (59,734 gallons) that have a larger fuel capacity than any of the 747 variants.
Over the years Boeing has increased the maximum takeoff weight of 747 variants to allow the aircraft to carry more fuel and have a longer range.
This is 183,214 to 216,847 liters of fuel or about 180 to 213 tonnes. A Boeing 747 can hold approximately 48,400 – 57,285 gallons of jet fuel depending on the model of aircraft (model series 100 – 400).
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