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747SP vs 747-200B

The 747-200B typically seats about 90 more passengers and flies about 1,900 km further. The 747-200B flew first, 5 years earlier.

747SP · 56.3 m
747-200B · 70.6 m
Side views drawn to the same scale.
Boeing 747SPBoeing 747-200B
MakerBoeingBoeing
First flight19751970
Typical seats276366
Range10,800 km12,700 km
Length56.3 m70.6 m
Engines4 × jet4 × 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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