Calculated collector reference
A380-8001:500 model size
Full-size manufacturer and operator measurements divided by 500, with a separate planning allowance for the shelf or display case.
Calculation checked 2026-09-19 · Aircraft source record verified 9 September 2026Transparent calculation
How the dimensions were calculated
The A380-800 is 72.7 metres long, 79.8 metres across and 24.1 metres high in the sourced aircraft record. We convert each figure to centimetres, then divide it by 500. Nothing is inferred from a retailer's box photograph.
72.7 m × 100 ÷ 500 = 14.5 cm model length
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Aircraft evidence
Sources behind the full-size dimensions
Dimensions, weights, seating, range, dates and delivery count are taken from Airbus product and facts-and-figures material. Cruise speed is expressed from Airbus Mach 0.85 figure at typical cruise altitude.
A380-800 model-size questions
How large is a 1:500 A380-800 model?
Approximately 14.5 cm long, 16 cm wide and 4.8 cm high before allowing for a stand or manufacturing differences.
What shelf space should I allow?
A simple ten-percent horizontal allowance is about 17.6 by 16 cm. Verify the listing's finished dimensions and stand footprint before buying a case or model.