Airbus H155
Helicopter
Airbus

Airbus H155

$ 1,880
Variable Cost/hr
430
Range (NM)
125
Cruise (kts)
Estimated Annual Budget
$1,181,238
Based on 325 flight hours per year

Aircraft Specifications

Seating
1 / 13
Crew / Passengers
Range (Full)
430 NM
494.84 SM
Normal Cruise
125 kts
144 mph
Avg. Pre-Owned
$ 12,500,000
Cost Per NM
$ 13.42
Fuel Burn
90 gal/hr
Cabin Height
4' 4"
Cabin Width
6' 8"
Cabin Length
8' 4"
Interior Volume
247 ft³
Takeoff Distance
0 ft
Landing Distance
0 ft

Sample Budget Comparison

Annual Owner Hours 200 hours/year 325 hours/year
Mileage25,000 NM40,625 NM
Fuel Cost$ 112,500$ 182,813
Total Fixed Cost$ 570,400$ 570,400
Total Variable Cost$ 375,900$ 610,838
Total Hourly Cost$ 4,732$ 3,635

About This Aircraft

The Airbus Helicopters H155 is a twin-engine long-range helicopter renowned for its speed, comfort, and versatility. It features advanced avionics, including an integrated glass cockpit with multi-function displays, a sophisticated four-axis autopilot, and a flight management system (FMS). The H155 is equipped with a Traffic Collision Avoidance System (TCAS), Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS), weather radar, and a digital map display to enhance situational awareness and safety. With a maximum takeoff weight of 4,920 kg (10,847 lbs), a top speed of approximately 175 knots (324 km/h), and a range of up to 430 nautical miles (987 km), it is well-suited for corporate transport, offshore operations, and law enforcement. The H155 combines advanced technology with high performance and comfort, making it ideal for a variety of demanding missions. Try a free trial of aircraft operating cost calculator today!

Frequently Asked Questions

What does it cost to operate a Airbus H155 per hour?
The Airbus H155 has a variable operating cost of $ 1,880. This includes fuel burn of approximately 90 gallons per hour, maintenance reserves, and other variable expenses. The total hourly cost — including fixed costs — ranges from $ 3,635/hr at 325 annual hours to $ 4,732/hr at 200 annual hours.
What is the annual budget to own and operate a Airbus H155?
The estimated annual budget for a Airbus H155 is $1,181,238 based on 325 flight hours per year. This includes fixed costs and variable costs for fuel, maintenance, and landing fees.
What is the range of the Airbus H155?
The Airbus H155 has a maximum range of 430 NM (495 SM) with a full passenger load. This enables nonstop flights from New York to Los Angeles, or London to Dubai, making it a capable coast-to-coast and transatlantic performer in the helicopter category.
What is the average pre-owned price of a Airbus H155?
The average pre-owned market price for a Airbus H155 is approximately $ 12,500,000. Actual pricing varies based on airframe hours, engine program enrollment (JSSI, MSP Gold, or ESP), maintenance status, avionics upgrades, connectivity (Gogo AVANCE, Ka-band, Starlink), and cabin condition. AviaCost provides real-time market analysis to help evaluate individual aircraft.
How does the Airbus H155 compare to other helicopters?
The Airbus H155 competes with other aircraft in the Helicopter segment. Its $ 1,880/hr variable cost is competitive in the segment, and it offers a particularly spacious cabin (4' 4" high × 6' 8" wide × 8' 4" long). AviaCost lets you compare up to 5 aircraft side-by-side across 12 cost calculators to find the best fit for your mission profile and budget.
What cabin dimensions does the Airbus H155 offer?
The Airbus H155 cabin measures 4' 4" high × 6' 8" wide × 8' 4" long, with a total interior volume of 247 cubic feet. It seats up to 13 passengers in a typical configuration with a 1-crew cockpit, and requires 0 feet of runway for takeoff and 0 feet for landing.

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