1 min readBy Brandon Shaw
How Many Miles Per Gallon Does A Boeing 767 Get?
When the figures are examined per passenger, the number looks very different.
By Brandon ShawZimbabwe

Commercial aircraft fuel efficiency is not typically expressed in miles per gallon, and for good reason. The metric used in the automotive world does not translate directly to an aircraft carrying hundreds of passengers across thousands of miles. But reframing the Boeing 767's fuel consumption in terms familiar to most people yields numbers worth examining, both for what they reveal about the aircraft itself and for how the 767 compares to the narrowbodies and widebodies it has shared the skies with for more than four decades.
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- Length
- 86 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 20, 2026
- Byline
- Brandon Shaw
- Source
- Simple Flying