Bombardier CRJ550 vs Bombardier CRJ700

In the airline seat maps we have, the Bombardier CRJ550 seats 50 passengers and the Bombardier CRJ700 65. On US routes the Bombardier CRJ700 flew 264,021 flights in the last 12 months, 1.8 times as many as the Bombardier CRJ550. An average Bombardier CRJ550 flight covers 352 miles, against 441 for the Bombardier CRJ700.

At a glance

MeasureBombardier CRJ550Bombardier CRJ700
ManufacturerBombardierBombardier
Seats in our seat maps5065
Seat maps (airlines)2 (2)1 (1)
Most common economy layout2-22-2
Average seats per US flight5066
US flights, last 12 months150,148264,021
US passengers, last 12 months5,796,65413,336,682
Seats filled77%77%
Average flight distance352 mi441 mi
Average flight time1h 35m1h 42m
US routes flown1,0762,536
Airlines flying it in the US24

US figures: US Department of Transportation T-100 data, all airlines, last 12 months.

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