F/A-18 Super Hornet size comparison: how big is the F/A-18 Super Hornet?
F/A-18 Super Hornet: 490 cm · 16' 1" tall · 18.3 m · 60 ft long · 29.9 t (65,918 lb)
F/A-18 Super Hornet is 490 cm · 16' 1" tall (18.3 m · 60 ft long · 29.9 t (65,918 lb)). That is about 2.9× the height of an average man (171 cm). Compare it side by side with people, animals, buildings and more on the board above — drag, zoom, switch cm / ft, or export an image.
F/A-18 Super Hornet in other units
| Unit | Size |
|---|---|
| Centimetres | 490 cm |
| Metres | 4.9 m |
| Feet and inches | 16' 1" |
| Inches | 192.9 in |
How many people tall is it?
You would need to stack about 2.9 average men (171 cm each) to be as tall as F/A-18 Super Hornet.
What is about the same size as F/A-18 Super Hornet?
| Compared with | Size | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi F-2 (Fighter jets & military) | 500 cm · 16' 5" | 10 cm taller (2%) |
| Therizinosaurus (Dinosaurs) | 500 cm · 16' 5" | 10 cm taller (2%) |
| Quetzalcoatlus (Dinosaurs) | 500 cm · 16' 5" | 10 cm taller (2%) |
| Diplodocus (Dinosaurs) | 500 cm · 16' 5" | 10 cm taller (2%) |
| Parasaurolophus (Dinosaurs) | 480 cm · 15' 9" | 10 cm shorter (2%) |
| Megalodon (Sea life) | 450 cm · 14' 9" | 40 cm shorter (8.2%) |
| Sperm whale (Sea life) | 450 cm · 14' 9" | 40 cm shorter (8.2%) |
| JF-17 Thunder (Fighter jets & military) | 480 cm · 15' 9" | 10 cm shorter (2%) |
More in Fighter jets & military
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- F-15 Eagle — 560 cm · 18' 4"
- F-22 Raptor — 510 cm · 16' 9"
- F-35 Lightning II — 440 cm · 14' 5"
- F-14 Tomcat — 490 cm · 16' 1"
- A-10 Thunderbolt II — 440 cm · 14' 5"
- SR-71 Blackbird — 560 cm · 18' 4"
- B-2 Spirit — 520 cm · 17' 1"
- B-52 Stratofortress — 12.4 m · 41 ft
- JF-17 Thunder — 480 cm · 15' 9"
- J-10C — 540 cm · 17' 9"
- J-20 Mighty Dragon — 450 cm · 14' 9"