Airbus A350-1000
Airbus · A35K
Largest A350 variant with extra capacity over the -900. Qatar Airways and Cathay Pacific are major operators on long-haul routes.
Jet twin certified to FL410. Cruises at about 487 kts. Climbs well at 3,500 fpm. Requires about 19.4k ft of field length for takeoff.
2x JetHeavyRECAT BFL410 ceilingILS capable
Performance
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2 x Jet |
| Weight class | Heavy (H) |
| RECAT-EU category | B (Upper heavy) |
| Service ceiling | 41,000 ft (FL410) |
| Max climb rate | 3,500 fpm |
| Max descent rate | 3,000 fpm |
Speed envelope
Speeds are approximate true airspeed (TAS). At cruise altitude, the Mach number is the governing limit where shown.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Minimum speed | 125 kts |
| Landing speed | 140 kts |
| Cruise speed | ~487 kts TAS |
| Maximum speed | M0.89 (~510 kts TAS) |
Runway requirements
Field lengths used in the simulation for takeoff/landing calculations.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Takeoff field length | 19,443 ft / 3.20 nm / 5,926 m |
| Landing field length | 13,975 ft / 2.30 nm / 4,260 m |
Equipment
| Capability | Status |
|---|---|
| ILS approaches | Yes |
| Fix navigation | Yes |
| SRS category | 3 |
| LAHSO category | 9 |
Where you'll see it
The Airbus A350-1000 flies with British Airways, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines among others. You'll encounter it regularly in London, Doha, Singapore, Hong Kong airspace.