Bombardier Global 5000
Large Long-Range Jet
- Range
- 5,350nm
- Seats
- 13
Large Long-Range JetICAO GLF4
Gulfstream G-IV
Gulfstream G-IV is a large long-range jet designed around high-speed capability, cabin utility, and long-range mission support, with a typical 13-passenger configuration and a published maximum range of 4,200 nautical miles.
- Max range
- 4,200nm
- Typical seats
- 13
- Ceiling
- 45,000ft
- Cabin height
- 74in
How far can the Gulfstream G-IV fly?
The Gulfstream G-IV's maximum range is 4,200 nautical miles — 2,475 nm less than the Gulfstream G-V, the longest-legged Large Long-Range Jet in our set.
Reach
Nonstop from New York
Teterboro · TEB — click a point, or focus the map and use arrow keys
Departure
Departure point: New York, Teterboro · TEB.
- Gulfstream G-IV4,200 nm
Great-circle reach at maximum published range — a still-air planning figure. Winds, payload, and reserves reduce real-world reach.
| Maximum range | 4,200 nm |
|---|---|
| Max operating speed | 379 KIAS |
| Service ceiling | 45,000 ft |
| FAA landing distance | 3,380 ft |
| Typical passengers | 13 |
|---|---|
| Typical crew | 3 |
| Cabin length | 541 in |
| Cabin width | 87 in |
| Cabin height | 74 in |
| Cabin volume | 1,658 cu ft |
| Baggage volume | 169 cu ft |
| Max takeoff weight | 73,200 lbs |
|---|---|
| Thrust per engine | 12,409 lbf |
| Engines | 2 |
| Engine model | Rolls-Royce Tay MK 610-8 |
| Exterior length | 88.3 ft |
| Wingspan | 77.8 ft |
Aircraft decision brief
Where the Gulfstream G-IV fits
Model overview
About the Gulfstream G-IV
Gulfstream G-IV sits within the Gulfstream family as a Large Long-Range Jet. Its published specifications pair a 2-engine configuration with a 45,000-foot service ceiling and mission capability suited to transcontinental and selected international missions.
The cabin is approximately 74 inches high and 87 inches wide, with 1,658 cubic feet of cabin volume and 169 cubic feet of baggage capacity. Published field length is 3,380 feet. Actual runway and range performance varies with payload, weather, elevation, temperature, reserves, and aircraft configuration.
Mission fit
Best for
- Transcontinental and selected international missions
- Typical missions carrying up to 13 passengers
- Large, stand-up cabin requirements
- Operators matching airport requirements to the mission
Decision lens
Key advantages
- Published maximum range of 4,200 nautical miles
- 74-inch cabin height and 87-inch cabin width
- 1,658 cubic feet of cabin volume
- 45,000-foot service ceiling
Planning lens
Ownership considerations
Prospective owners should test the Gulfstream G-IV's payload, range, runway, baggage, and cabin profile against their recurring missions. Published maximum figures are planning references; real-world capability depends on loading, reserves, weather, airport conditions, and the individual aircraft's configuration.
For a pre-owned example, diligence should address engine and auxiliary-power-unit status, program coverage, logbook continuity, calendar- and cycle-driven inspections, landing gear, pressurization, corrosion, avionics supportability, cabin systems, prior repairs, and parts availability. Upcoming maintenance and modernization can outweigh a low acquisition price.
Category context
How it compares
Within the Gulfstream family, the closest published mission-profile comparisons are Gulfstream G-IVSP and Gulfstream G-IV (G400). The Gulfstream G-IV lists 4,200 nautical miles of maximum range and 1,658 cubic feet of cabin volume, versus 4,166 nautical miles and 1,658 cubic feet for the Gulfstream G-IVSP, and 4,166 nautical miles and 1,658 cubic feet for the Gulfstream G-IV (G400). Buyers should also compare payload, runway performance, maintenance status, configuration, and total ownership budget.
Common questions
What is the maximum range of the Gulfstream G-IV?
Published model specifications list a maximum range of 4,200 nautical miles. Actual mission range varies with passenger load, baggage, weather, reserves, runway conditions, and aircraft configuration.Published model specifications list a maximum range of 4,200 nautical miles. Actual mission range varies with passenger load, baggage, weather, reserves, runway conditions, and aircraft configuration. A mission-specific performance review is appropriate before purchase or trip planning.
How many passengers can the Gulfstream G-IV carry?
The typical configuration accommodates 13 passengers. The cabin measures approximately 74 inches high and 87 inches wide, although individual interiors and seating layouts vary.The typical configuration accommodates 13 passengers, with approximately 1,658 cubic feet of cabin volume and 169 cubic feet of baggage capacity. The cabin measures approximately 74 inches high and 87 inches wide. Actual seating, amenities, baggage access, and usable space vary by completion and configuration.
What should buyers consider before purchasing a Gulfstream G-IV?
Buyers should evaluate mission fit, engine and maintenance status, inspection timing, records, avionics, cabin systems, training, insurance, and support. The individual aircraft's condition and configuration can matter more than age or asking price alone.Prospective owners should test the Gulfstream G-IV's payload, range, runway, baggage, and cabin profile against their recurring missions. Published maximum figures are planning references; real-world capability depends on loading, reserves, weather, airport conditions, and the individual aircraft's configuration. For a pre-owned example, diligence should address engine and auxiliary-power-unit status, program coverage, logbook continuity, calendar- and cycle-driven inspections, landing gear, pressurization, corrosion, avionics supportability, cabin systems, prior repairs, and parts availability. Upcoming maintenance and modernization can outweigh a low acquisition price.
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Facts current as of July 18, 2026