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Gripen E/F Operating Costs

The operating costs of the Gripen E/F aircraft, including hourly and annual costs, and the factors that influence these costs.

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Jan 18, 2026

What is the annual operating cost of the Gripen E?

Saab’s published flight‑hour estimate for the Gripen E/F is about $22,100 per flight hour, and independent reporting shows a wide spread of other hourly figures—from roughly $4,500 up to $27,000—so th...