Airbus A321neo

Airliner • Airbus • A321neo, A321neoLR, A321XLR, A321XLRCEO, A321ceo

$65.0M – $135.0M
Market price range

Key Specifications

Manufacturer Airbus
Model A321neo
Category Airliner
Variants A321neo, A321neoLR, A321XLR, A321XLRCEO, A321ceo
Production Years 2017 – 2025
Seating 194, 224, 244 seats
Typical TTAF 8,500 hours
Markets United States, Germany, Turkey, France, United Kingdom
Price Range $65.0M – $135.0M

Overview

The Airbus A321neo is a narrow-body, single-aisle commercial airliner and the largest variant of the A320 family. The "neo" designation stands for "New Engine Option," referring to its modern Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM or CFM International LEAP-1A turbofan engines, which provide superior fuel efficiency and reduced emissions compared to earlier models. With typical seating for 194-244 passengers depending on configuration, the A321neo serves both short and medium-haul routes for airlines worldwide. Key features include enhanced range capability (up to 4,050 nautical miles), advanced avionics, and improved cabin comfort. The aircraft is widely operated by major carriers including American Airlines, United, Turkish Airlines, and Lufthansa. Its efficiency gains, lower operating costs, and environmental benefits make it one of the most popular modern airliners for both full-service and low-cost carriers seeking to replace aging narrow-body fleets.

Technical Specifications

Maximum Speed: Mach 0.82 (490 knots)
Maximum Range: 4,050 nautical miles (A321neo); 4,750 nm (A321neoLR); 4,700 nm (A321XLR)
Service Ceiling: 43,000 feet
Engines: 2× Pratt & Whitney PW1100G-JM or 2× CFM International LEAP-1A turbofans
Maximum Takeoff Weight: 206,000 lbs (A321neo); 214,000 lbs (A321neoLR); 224,000 lbs (A321XLR)