Compare

737-200 vs Convair 880

The 737-200 typically seats about 5 more passengers and flies about 200 km further. The Convair 880 flew first, 8 years earlier.

737-200 · 30.5 m
Convair 880 · 39.4 m
Side views drawn to the same scale.
Boeing 737-200Convair 880
MakerBoeingConvair
First flight19671959
Typical seats115110
Range4,800 km4,600 km
Length30.5 m39.4 m
Engines2 × jet4 × jet
BodyNarrow-bodyNarrow-body

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

More comparisons

Know your airliners? Test yourself on today’s mystery aircraft.

Play today’s game

Settings

Appearance

Daily reminder

Settings are saved in this browser only. Your logbook · Privacy