Airbus A340
Specifications

Variant
A340-200
A340-300
A340-500
A340-600
Cockpit crew
Two
Two
Two
Two
Seating
261 (3-class) or 303 (30F + 273Y)
277 (3-class) or 335 (30F + 305Y)
293 or 313 (12F + 36J + 265Y)
326 or 380 (12F + 54J + 314Y)
Exit limit
420/375
375/440/375
375
440
Length
59.39 m / 194.85 ft
63.69 m / 208.96 ft
67.93 m / 222.87 ft
75.36 m / 247.24 ft
Wingspan
60.3 m / 197.83 ft
60.3 m / 197.83 ft
63.45 m / 208.17 ft
63.45 m / 208.17 ft
Wing
363.1 m2 (3,908 sq ft), 29.7° sweep, 10 AR
363.1 m2 (3,908 sq ft), 29.7° sweep, 10 AR
437.3 m2 (4,707 sq ft), 31.1° sweep, 9.2 AR
437.3 m2 (4,707 sq ft), 31.1° sweep, 9.2 AR
Height
17.03 m / 55.86 ft
16.99 m / 55.72 ft
17.53 m / 57.51 ft
17.93 m / 58.84 ft
Fuselage
5.287 m / 208.15 in cabin width, 5.64 m / 18.5 ft outside width
5.287 m / 208.15 in cabin width, 5.64 m / 18.5 ft outside width
5.287 m / 208.15 in cabin width, 5.64 m / 18.5 ft outside width
5.287 m / 208.15 in cabin width, 5.64 m / 18.5 ft outside width
Cargo volume
158.4 m3 (5,590 cu ft)
132.4 m3 (4,680 cu ft)
149.7 m3 (5,290 cu ft)
201.7 m3 (7,120 cu ft)
MTOW
275 t (606,000 lb)
276.5 t (610,000 lb)
380 t (840,000 lb)
380 t (840,000 lb)
Max. PL
51 t (112,000 lb)
52 t (115,000 lb)
54 t (119,000 lb)
66 t (146,000 lb)<
OEW
118 t (260,000 lb)
131 t (289,000 lb)
168 t (370,000 lb)
174 t (384,000 lb)
Max. Fuel
110.4 t / 243,395 lb
110.4 t / 243,395 lb
175.2 t / 386,292 lb
155.5 t / 342,905 lb
Engines (×4)
CFM International CFM56-5C
CFM International CFM56-5C
Trent 553
Trent 556
Thrust (×4)
138.78–151.24 kN (31,200–34,000 lbf)
138.78–151.24 kN (31,200–34,000 lbf)
248.12–275.35 kN (55,780–61,902 lbf)
248.12–275.35 kN (55,780–61,902 lbf)
Speed
Mach 0.86 (493 kn; 914 km/h) max, Mach 0.82 (470 kn; 871 km/h) cruise
Mach 0.86 (493 kn; 914 km/h) max, Mach 0.82 (470 kn; 871 km/h) cruise
Mach 0.86 (493 kn; 914 km/h) max, Mach 0.82 (470 kn; 871 km/h) cruise
Mach 0.86 (493 kn; 914 km/h) max, Mach 0.82 (470 kn; 871 km/h) cruise
Range, max pax
7,600 nmi (14,100 km)
7,150 nmi (13,240 km)
9,000 nmi (17,000 km)
7,550 nmi (13,980 km)
Take off
2,900 m (9,500 ft)
3,000 m (10,000 ft)
3,350 m (10,990 ft)
3,400 m (11,200 ft)
Ceiling
12,500 m (41,000 ft)
12,500 m (41,000 ft)
12,527 m (41,100 ft)
12,527 m (41,100 ft)

Question: How many passengers can the A340-500 fly?
Answer: The A340-500 can fly 313 passengers.