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Airbus H225

Operating costs & specifications · Jets

$2,009,800annual budget · 325 hrs/yr
$3,364variable cost / hour
$24.03cost per nm
175.0gph fuel burn
$27,000,000avg pre-owned asking

Annual cost breakdown

Low useHigh use
Hours / year200325
Fuel$252,000$409,500
Fixed$916,500$916,500
Variable$672,800$1,093,300
Total / hour$7,947$6,184

Performance & dimensions

Range370 nm
Cruise speed140 kts · 161 mph
Seating2 crew + 24 passengers
Cabin H × W × L4' 9" × 5' 10" × 20' 3"
Interior volume569 ft³
Takeoff / landing0 ft / 0 ft

About this plane

The Airbus Helicopters H225 is a heavy-lift, twin-engine helicopter known for its powerful performance, advanced technology, and exceptional range. Powered by two Safran Makila 2A1 engines, it has a maximum takeoff weight of 11,200 kg (24,692 lbs), a top speed of 175 knots (324 km/h), and a range of up to 620 nautical miles (1,150 km). Designed for challenging environments, including high altitudes and harsh weather, the H225 features a spacious cabin that can accommodate up to 19 passengers, making it ideal for offshore transport, search and rescue (SAR), and VIP missions. The H225 is equipped with the Helionix® avionics suite, which includes a four-axis digital autopilot, glass cockpit, synthetic vision system (SVS), and traffic collision avoidance system (TCAS), all of which enhance safety and situational awareness. Its advanced rotor system, featuring a five-blade main rotor and a low-vibration Fenestron® tail rotor, ensures smooth flight and reduced noise levels. These capabilities make the H225 a top choice for operators needing a reliable and versatile helicopter for demanding missions. Try a free trial of aircraft operating cost calculator today! Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Airbus H225's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.

Range from your airport

This model's range: 370 nm · 140 kt cruise

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