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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001104659-08-071783.txt : 20081119
<SEC-HEADER>0001104659-08-071783.hdr.sgml : 20081119
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20081119161121
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-08-071783
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20081114
FILED AS OF DATE:		20081119
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20081119

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHAPMAN JAMES N
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001264228

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33159
		FILM NUMBER:		081201192

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8138827714

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORP
		STREET 2:		4343 ANCHOR PLZ PARKWAY
		CITY:			TAMPA
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33634

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AerCap Holdings N.V.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001378789
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-EQUIPMENT RENTAL & LEASING, NEC [7359]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			P7
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		EVERT VAN DE BEEKSTRAAT 312
		CITY:			SCHIPHOL AIRPORT
		STATE:			P7
		ZIP:			1118 CX
		BUSINESS PHONE:		31 20 655 9655

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		EVERT VAN DE BEEKSTRAAT 312
		CITY:			SCHIPHOL AIRPORT
		STATE:			P7
		ZIP:			1118 CX
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    <schemaVersion>X0303</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>4</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2008-11-14</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001378789</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>AerCap Holdings N.V.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>AER</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001264228</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>CHAPMAN JAMES N</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>AERCAP HOUSE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>STATIONSPLEIN 965</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SCHIPHOL AIRPORT</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>P7</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>1117CE</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>NETHERLANDS</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Ordinary Shares</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2008-11-14</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>2000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>4.20</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>2000</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <remarks>This Form is filed voluntarily.  As a foreign private issuer, AerCap is exempted from Section 16 of the Exchange Act by Rule 3a12-3.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ James N. Chapman</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-11-17</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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