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A330-300 vs MD-11

The A330-300 typically seats about 2 more passengers, while the MD-11 flies about 750 km further. The MD-11 flew first, 2 years earlier.

A330-300 · 63.7 m
MD-11 · 61.6 m
Side views drawn to the same scale.
Airbus A330-300McDonnell Douglas MD-11
MakerAirbusMcDonnell Douglas
First flight19921990
Typical seats300298
Range11,750 km12,500 km
Length63.7 m61.6 m
Engines2 × jet3 × jet
BodyWide-bodyWide-body

● marks the higher figure. Bigger isn’t always better: airlines pick the size that fits the route.

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