Cessna Citation Bravo Private Jet Charter
The Cessna Citation Bravo is a light jet seating up to 8 passengers, with a 2,871 km (1,550 nm) range and a 856 km/h cruise. Charter rates start around $2,700 per hour.
Cessna Citation Bravo overview
Textron Aviation introduced the Citation Bravo in 1997. It belongs to the Light Jet class, powered by 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW530A engines. With a 2,871 km range and seating for up to 8, it suits regional and medium-haul charter. 2Lun compares live availability and instant quotes for the Citation Bravo with no membership fees.
Operators list the Cessna Citation Bravo as a business jet, and it is chartered the same way as any light jet: by the flight hour, crew and insurance included. Below are the Cessna Citation Bravo business jet specifications, hourly charter rates and the routes it is actually flown on. The rest of the range is on the Textron Aviation page.
How much does it cost to charter a Citation Bravo?
Transparent hourly rates — crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance included.
Citation Bravo specifications
Performance
- Max range
- 2,871 km / 1,550 nm
- Cruise speed
- 856 km/h / Mach 0.7
- Service ceiling
- 45,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 3,560 ft
Engines
- Manufacturer
- Pratt & Whitney Canada
- Model
- PW530A
- Type
- Turbofan
- Count
- 2
Cabin & dimensions
- Passengers (typical)
- 7
- Passengers (max)
- 8
- Cabin length
- 17.25 ft
- Cabin height
- 4.75 ft
- Baggage
- 67 cu ft
Weights
- Max takeoff
- 14,800 lb
- Empty weight
- 9,200 lb
Cabin amenities
Where the Cessna Citation Bravo Actually Flies
Observed movements from ADS-B tracking, not manufacturer claims.
Tracked from ADS-B position reports over the last 12 months: we logged 665 movements by this type across 29 airports — about 55 a month, or 0.1% of all business aviation movements we observe.
Airports where it turns up most
Routes it works most often
Popular Citation Bravo routes
Range-feasible sectors with estimated charter cost.
Frequently asked questions
How often does the Cessna Citation Bravo actually fly?
We tracked 665 movements by this type over the last 12 months across 29 airports — roughly 55 a month, or 0.1% of all business aviation movements in our data.
Where is the Cessna Citation Bravo based most often?
The airports where this type turns up most are Munich, Bratislava, Fortaleza, Saint Peter Port. Chartering from one of these usually means less positioning time added to your quote.
Which routes does the Cessna Citation Bravo fly most?
Its busiest tracked sectors are Prague–Bratislava, Munich–Hamburg, Hamburg–Munich. Those pairings have the deepest availability for this type.
How much does it cost to charter a Citation Bravo?
Charter rates for the Cessna Citation Bravo typically run $2,700–$3,800 per hour, including crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance. A 2-hour daily minimum usually applies, plus positioning fees.
How far can the Citation Bravo fly?
The Citation Bravo has a maximum range of approximately 2,871 km (1,550 nautical miles) with 7 passengers — enough for regional and medium-haul routes.
How many passengers does the Citation Bravo seat?
The Cessna Citation Bravo typically seats 7 passengers and up to 8 in a high-density layout, with 2 crew.
How fast is the Citation Bravo?
The Citation Bravo cruises at up to 856 km/h (462 knots, Mach 0.7), with a service ceiling of 45,000 ft.
How much does a Citation Bravo cost to buy?
A pre-owned Cessna Citation Bravo typically sells for $1,800,000–$3,200,000 (2025 market). Hourly operating cost runs around $2,200.
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