Boeing 787 family
The Boeing 787 line on this site has three variants. Length runs from the 787-8 to the 787-10, a spread of 38.0 ft (20.4%). Every variant has the same wingspan. Maximum takeoff weight grows by 11.4% from the lightest variant to the heaviest. All share Design Group V and Approach Category D.
The FAA lists the 787-8 in two approach categories, C and D. The 787-8 has the 2nd-narrowest main gear in Design Group V (23 types). The 787-10 has the 5th-greatest length among the 223 twin-engine types. The 787-10 has the 5th-longest wheelbase among the 221 twin-engine types with a published figure.
Every variant, shortest first
| Variant | Wingspan | Length | Tail height | Max. takeoff weight | Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boeing 787-8 | 197.3 ft | 186.1 ft | 56.1 ft | 502,500 lb | V-D |
| Boeing 787-9 | 197.3 ft | 206.1 ft | 56.1 ft | 560,000 lb | V-D |
| Boeing 787-10 | 197.3 ft | 224.1 ft | 55.8 ft | 560,000 lb | V-D |
Source: FAA Aircraft Characteristics Database, October 2024 release. How we measure.