Overview
The Boeing 777 Freighter is a dedicated cargo version of the 777 widebody platform. Designed for long-haul freight missions, it entered service in the late 2000s. The aircraft offers significant payload capacity combined with twin-engine efficiency.
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Specifications
- Engine
- 2 × General Electric GE90-110B or GE90-115B
- Engine type
- Turbofan
- Thrust
- 2 × 115,300 lbf · 513 kN
- Avionics
- Honeywell Avionics
- Wing tips
- Raked wingtips
- Seats
- 2
- Crew
- —
- Cabin width
- 19 ft 3 in · 5.86 m
- Cabin height
- 9 ft 10 in · 3.00 m
- Cabin length
- 151 ft 11 in · 46.30 m
- Exterior length
- 209 ft 0 in · 63.70 m
- Tail height
- 62 ft 4 in · 18.99 m
- Fuselage diameter
- 20 ft 4 in · 6.19 m
- Wing span
- 212 ft 7 in · 64.80 m
- Baggage volume
- 22,372 ft³ · 633.5 m³
- Gross weight
- —
- Empty weight
- —
- Max takeoff weight
- 767,000 lb · 348,000 kg
- Max landing weight
- 575,000 lb · 261,000 kg
- Max payload
- 228,500 lb · 103,500 kg
- Fuel capacity
- 47,900 gal · 181,300 L · 145,000 kg (Jet A)
- Max cruise speed
- 511 kt · 588 mph · 946 km/h
- Maximum speed
- —
- Cruise speed
- —
- Approach speed
- 140 kt · 161 mph · 259 km/h
- Range
- 4,970 nm · 5,720 mi · 9,200 km
- Fuel burn
- 0.10 nm/gal · 0.05 km/L
- Ceiling
- 43,100 ft · 13,100 m
- Rate of climb
- 2,500 ft/min · 13 m/s
- Takeoff distance
- 9,300 ft · 2,830 m
- Landing distance
- 5,600 ft · 1,700 m
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Operational Context
Boeing 777 Freighter — long-range widebody cargo aircraft
The 777F first flew in 2008 and entered service in 2009. It is based on the 777-200LR airframe with structural modifications for freight operations. The aircraft includes a large side cargo door and reinforced main deck floor.
Powered by two General Electric GE90 turbofan engines producing approximately 110,000 pounds of thrust (489 kN) each, the 777F cruises at around 490 knots (905 km/h). Maximum takeoff weight exceeds 760,000 pounds (347,000 kg). The aircraft can carry substantial palletized cargo over intercontinental distances.
The 777 Freighter has become one of the most successful modern cargo aircraft. Its range and efficiency have made it a mainstay of global logistics networks. Production continues to meet sustained cargo demand.
Sources and references used for research and fact-checking.
- https://www.boeing.com/assets/pdf/commercial/airports/acaps/777_2lr3er.pdf
- https://www.boeing.com/commercial/aeromagazine/articles/qtr_02_09/article_02_1.html
- https://www.aircharter.com/boeing-777f/
- https://modernairliners.com/boeing-777/boeing-777-specs/
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_777#Specifications