The first Boeing 747-300 was delivered to Swissair in March 1983. A total of 81 Boeing 747-300 have been delivered between 1983 and 1990.

2003 : with KLM at Schiphol airport
Customers included UTA, Saudia, Singapore airlines, Qantas, Cathay, KLM, Pakistan International Airways.
Compared to the -200, the -300's upper deck is stretched aft by 7.11m (23ft 4in). Otherwise the 747-300 is essentially little changed from the 747-200 and features the same takeoff weight and engine options.
Range with 400 passengers and reserves:
| with CF650s: | 11,297km | (6100nm) |
| with RB211s: | 11,575km | (6250nm) |
| with JT9Ds: | 11,675km | (6300nm) |
| with CF6-80s: | 12,408km | (6700nm) |
The next model of the Jumbo Jet was the Boeing 747-400.
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