Cessna Citation Longitude Private Jet Charter

The Cessna Citation Longitude is a super mid size jet seating up to 12 passengers, with a 6,482 km (3,500 nm) range and a 1,028 km/h cruise. Charter rates start around $5,200 per hour.

Charter from
$5,200/h
Range
6,482 km
Passengers
8–12
Cruise speed
1,028 km/h

Cessna Citation Longitude overview

Textron Aviation introduced the Citation Longitude in 2019. It belongs to the Super Mid Size Jet class, powered by 2 Honeywell HTF7700L engines. With a 6,482 km range and seating for up to 12, it suits transcontinental and international charter. 2Lun compares live availability and instant quotes for the Citation Longitude with no membership fees.

How much does it cost to charter a Citation Longitude?

Transparent hourly rates — crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance included.

$5,200/hour
from, up to $7,200/h
$22,000,000
used price, to $25,000,000
$3,800/hour
operating cost

Citation Longitude specifications

Performance

Max range6,482 km / 3,500 nm
Cruise speed1,028 km/h / Mach 0.84
Service ceiling45,000 ft
Takeoff distance4,900 ft

Engines

ManufacturerHoneywell
ModelHTF7700L
TypeTurbofan
Count2

Cabin & dimensions

Passengers (typical)8
Passengers (max)12
Cabin length30.5 ft
Cabin height6 ft
Baggage127 cu ft

Weights

Max takeoff39,500 lb
Empty weight23,965 lb

Cabin amenities

High-speed WiFiSatellite Phone4K Entertainment SystemFull GalleyPrivate LavatoryBaggage CompartmentIndividual Climate ControlLED LightingPremium Leather SeatingFold-flat Seats

Where the Cessna Citation Longitude Actually Flies

Tracked from ADS-B position reports over the last 12 months (July 2025 – June 2026): we logged 27,339 movements by this type across 108 airports — about 2,278 a month, or 2.6% of all business aviation movements we observe.

27,339
Movements tracked
108
Airports seen at
2.6%
Share of tracked fleet
C700
ICAO type code

Method: ADS-B position reports filtered to business jet and turboprop ICAO types, counted from aircraft on the ground at tracked airports. Figures reflect observed activity across our airport network, not the worldwide fleet total.

Popular Citation Longitude routes

Real range-feasible routes with estimated charter cost.

KJFKKLAX
5h 30m · 2,475 nm
$29,000$40,000 est.
KORDEGLL
8h 30m · 3,959 nm
$44,000$61,000 est.
KMIAKBOS
3h 0m · 1,258 nm
$16,000$22,000 est.

Frequently asked questions

How often does the Cessna Citation Longitude actually fly?

We tracked 27,339 movements by this type over the last 12 months across 108 airports — roughly 2,278 a month, or 2.6% of all business aviation movements in our data.

Where is the Cessna Citation Longitude based most often?

The airports where this type turns up most are Teterboro, Dulles, San Jose, Las Vegas. Chartering from one of these usually means less positioning time added to your quote.

Which routes does the Cessna Citation Longitude fly most?

Its busiest tracked sectors are Teterboro–West Palm Beach, Teterboro–Dulles, West Palm Beach–Teterboro. Those pairings have the deepest availability for this type.

How much does it cost to charter a Citation Longitude?

Charter rates for the Cessna Citation Longitude typically run $5,200–$7,200 per hour, including crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance. A 2-hour daily minimum usually applies, plus positioning fees.

How far can the Citation Longitude fly?

The Citation Longitude has a maximum range of approximately 6,482 km (3,500 nautical miles) with 8 passengers — enough for transcontinental and many international routes.

How many passengers does the Citation Longitude seat?

The Cessna Citation Longitude typically seats 8 passengers and up to 12 in a high-density layout, with 2 crew.

How fast is the Citation Longitude?

The Citation Longitude cruises at up to 1,028 km/h (555 knots, Mach 0.84), with a service ceiling of 45,000 ft.

How much does a Citation Longitude cost to buy?

A pre-owned Cessna Citation Longitude typically sells for $22,000,000–$25,000,000 (2025 market). Hourly operating cost runs around $3,800.

Mila Chase

Mila Chase

Aviation Specialist