Cessna Citation Sovereign+ Private Jet Charter
The Cessna Citation Sovereign+ is a super mid size jet seating up to 12 passengers, with a 5,926 km (3,200 nm) range and a 917 km/h cruise. Charter rates start around $4,500 per hour.
Cessna Citation Sovereign+ overview
Textron Aviation introduced the Citation Sovereign+ in 2013. It belongs to the Super Mid Size Jet class, powered by 2 Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D engines. With a 5,926 km range and seating for up to 12, it suits transcontinental and international charter. 2Lun compares live availability and instant quotes for the Citation Sovereign+ with no membership fees.
Operators list the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ as a business jet, and it is chartered the same way as any super mid size jet: by the flight hour, crew and insurance included. Below are the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ 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 Sovereign+?
Transparent hourly rates — crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance included.
Citation Sovereign+ specifications
Performance
- Max range
- 5,926 km / 3,200 nm
- Cruise speed
- 917 km/h / Mach 0.75
- Service ceiling
- 47,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 3,560 ft
Engines
- Manufacturer
- Pratt & Whitney Canada
- Model
- PW306D
- Type
- Turbofan
- Count
- 2
Cabin & dimensions
- Passengers (typical)
- 8
- Passengers (max)
- 12
- Cabin length
- 25.17 ft
- Cabin height
- 5.75 ft
- Baggage
- 135 cu ft
Weights
- Max takeoff
- 30,300 lb
- Empty weight
- 17,900 lb
Cabin amenities
Where the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ Actually Flies
Observed movements from ADS-B tracking, not manufacturer claims.
Tracked from ADS-B position reports over the last 12 months: we logged 7,005 movements by this type across 137 airports — about 584 a month, or 0.7% of all business aviation movements we observe.
Airports where it turns up most
Routes it works most often
Popular Citation Sovereign+ routes
Range-feasible sectors with estimated charter cost.
Frequently asked questions
How often does the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ actually fly?
We tracked 7,005 movements by this type over the last 12 months across 137 airports — roughly 584 a month, or 0.7% of all business aviation movements in our data.
Where is the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ based most often?
The airports where this type turns up most are Dallas, Prague, Austin, Dulles. Chartering from one of these usually means less positioning time added to your quote.
Which routes does the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ fly most?
Its busiest tracked sectors are Austin–Dallas, Prague–Zurich, Scottsdale–Austin. Those pairings have the deepest availability for this type.
How much does it cost to charter a Citation Sovereign+?
Charter rates for the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ typically run $4,500–$6,500 per hour, including crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance. A 2-hour daily minimum usually applies, plus positioning fees.
How far can the Citation Sovereign+ fly?
The Citation Sovereign+ has a maximum range of approximately 5,926 km (3,200 nautical miles) with 8 passengers — enough for transcontinental and many international routes.
How many passengers does the Citation Sovereign+ seat?
The Cessna Citation Sovereign+ typically seats 8 passengers and up to 12 in a high-density layout, with 2 crew.
How fast is the Citation Sovereign+?
The Citation Sovereign+ cruises at up to 917 km/h (495 knots, Mach 0.75), with a service ceiling of 47,000 ft.
How much does a Citation Sovereign+ cost to buy?
A pre-owned Cessna Citation Sovereign+ typically sells for $8,000,000–$18,000,000 (2025 market). Hourly operating cost runs around $3,400.
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