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Boeing 737-800 · VP-BGR · Rossiya Airlines

Boeing 737-800 illustration in Rossiya Airlines livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Boeing 737-800

B737-41228Unknown
RegistrationBMVP-BGR
Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photographWhat does this badge mean?A freely licensed photograph by Peter Bakema shows this registration on a Boeing 737NG 800/W.It documents that the aircraft existed with that identity, but it is not a check against the official register: the photo does not show the serial number.How we verify
OperatorRossiya Airlines
0operators
0incidents
0accidents
0logbook years
2photos

Boeing 737-800.

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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2×
PropulsionJet
Country of registrationBermudas
OwnerRossiya Russian Airlines
MSN41228
VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by Peter Bakema showing this registration on a Boeing 737NG 800/W

The model · Boeing 737

Figures for the 737-800 variant, the most representative of the family

Length39.5 m129 ft
Wingspan35.8 m117 ft
Height12.6 m41 ft
Range5,436 km2,935 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed834 km/h450 ktMach 0.79
Service ceiling12,500 m41,011 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight79,016 kg174,200 lb
Maximum payload37,603 kg82,900 lbIts 162 passengers with baggage would weigh about 16.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity162 passengersUp to 189 in a high-density layout
Endurance6 h 31 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 5,436 km range, from St. Petersburg it could fly non-stop as far as:

DELNew Delhi4,929 kmDXBDubai4,301 kmDOHDoha4,177 kmCAICairo3,302 kmMADMadrid3,167 km
Beyond its rangeBOMMumbai5,645 km

The type first flew in 1967 (59 years ago) · About 10,200 units built · Production ended in 2019

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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current operatorRossiya Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
LEDSt. PetersburgDUSDüsseldorf
Main destinations
HAMHamburg

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External photograph of the aircraft
Peter Bakema · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)
External photograph of the aircraft
Juergen Lehle · Creative Commons (CC BY-SA)

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  title        = {{Boeing 737-800 · VP-BGR · Rossiya Airlines}},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-17},
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