Orlando Jet Charter books freighters for deliveries with a fixed deadline, from a single crate to a planeload.
Boeing introduced the 747-8F in 2011. It has a published range of 4,390 nautical miles and a cruise of Mach 0.85 (~490 knots). The aircraft has a service ceiling of 43,100 feet and 21,980 cubic feet of cargo volume.

Performance and Cabin
- Category: Cargo Aircraft
- Manufacturer: Boeing Commercial Airplanes
- Year introduced: 2011
- Seating: Crew only (cargo)
- Crew: 2
- Range: 4,390 nautical miles
- Cruise speed: Mach 0.85 (~490 knots)
- Service ceiling: 43,100 feet
- Length: 250.2 feet
- Wingspan: 224.7 feet
- Height: 63.6 feet
- Baggage volume: 21,980 cubic feet
- Lavatory: Crew only
Why the Boeing 747-8F Fits Orlando
With 4,390 nautical miles of published range, it can fly between Orlando Executive and destinations such as Toronto, Scottsdale and Seattle, allowing for reserves and routing. The airspace over Walt Disney World is restricted, so a Disney trip lands at an Orlando airport and finishes by car.
Freight out of Orlando is normally handled at Orlando International or Sanford, and before booking the operator checks the load, the airport and the routing. Runway needs are calculated by the operator for that day’s conditions, and we confirm them with the operator ahead of the trip.
How Orlando Clients Use the Boeing 747-8F
Freight charters out of Orlando move parts for a stopped production line, exhibition stands that missed the truck, relief supplies and anything else too urgent to wait.
Send us the dimensions and weight of the shipment, its largest single piece and the destination, and we will tell you whether this freighter suits it.
Vetting Behind Every Trip
Every operator, aircraft, and crew goes through our internal due diligence before we present any options. Our internal standards meet or exceed what the FAA requires:
- FAR Part 135 charter operators for traditional private aircraft, or FAR Part 121 for airliner-size and group trips (or the foreign equivalent on international legs)
- Operator subscription to Wyvern and ARGUS reviewed where the operator participates.
- Pilot experience and operator incident history reviewed before we recommend an aircraft.
- Fewer than 60 brokers worldwide hold Premium Wyvern Broker Member status, and Air Charter Advisors is one of them.
Charter Pricing Reference
- Estimated hourly rate: $20,000 to $26,000 (as of 10/2026)
Other Cargo Aircraft Available
- Boeing 757 Freighter
- Boeing 767 Freighter
- Boeing 777 Freighter
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- Lockheed C-130 Hercules
- McDonnell Douglas MD-11F
Contact
For a quote on a Boeing 747-8F charter to or from Orlando, call an advisor at 1-888-987-5387, or send the trip through our contact page. You can read how we review operators and crews on our safety page, and compare other categories in the aircraft gallery.
The hourly rates provided are estimates based on 2026 market data and are for informational purposes only. These figures are subject to change and do not constitute a final offer. Final pricing is dynamic and depends on real-time factors including, but not limited to, specific itinerary requirements, aircraft positioning (“ferry” fees), fuel price volatility, and current market availability. These estimates exclude all applicable taxes, de-icing, landing and handling fees, special event fees, international surcharges, overnight crew expenses, and premium catering. Please contact Air Charter Advisors directly for a firm, all-inclusive quote tailored to your specific travel needs.