Cessna Citation X+ Private Jet Charter

The Cessna Citation X+ is a large cabin jet seating up to 12 passengers, with a 6,311 km (3,408 nm) range and a 1,143 km/h cruise. Charter rates start around $5,500 per hour.

Charter from
$5,500/h
Range
6,311 km
Passengers
8–12
Cruise speed
1,143 km/h

Cessna Citation X+ overview

Textron Aviation introduced the Citation X+ in 2014. It belongs to the Large Cabin Jet class, powered by 2 Rolls-Royce AE3007C2 engines. With a 6,311 km range and seating for up to 12, it suits transcontinental and international charter. 2Lun compares live availability and instant quotes for the Citation X+ with no membership fees.

How much does it cost to charter a Citation X+?

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

$5,500/hour
from, up to $8,000/h
$8,000,000
used price, to $18,000,000
$4,200/hour
operating cost

Citation X+ specifications

Performance

Max range6,311 km / 3,408 nm
Cruise speed1,143 km/h / Mach 0.935
Service ceiling51,000 ft
Takeoff distance5,250 ft

Engines

ManufacturerRolls-Royce
ModelAE3007C2
TypeTurbofan
Count2

Cabin & dimensions

Passengers (typical)8
Passengers (max)12
Cabin length25.25 ft
Cabin height5.67 ft
Baggage100 cu ft

Weights

Max takeoff36,100 lb
Empty weight22,350 lb

Cabin amenities

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

Popular Citation X+ routes

Real range-feasible routes with estimated charter cost.

KJFKKLAX
4h 30m · 2,475 nm
$25,000$36,000 est.
KORDEGLL
7h 30m · 3,959 nm
$41,000$60,000 est.
KMIAKBOS
2h 30m · 1,258 nm
$14,000$20,000 est.

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to charter a Citation X+?

Charter rates for the Cessna Citation X+ typically run $5,500–$8,000 per hour, including crew, fuel, insurance and maintenance. A 2-hour daily minimum usually applies, plus positioning fees.

How far can the Citation X+ fly?

The Citation X+ has a maximum range of approximately 6,311 km (3,408 nautical miles) with 8 passengers — enough for transcontinental and many international routes.

How many passengers does the Citation X+ seat?

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

How fast is the Citation X+?

The Citation X+ cruises at up to 1,143 km/h (617 knots, Mach 0.935), with a service ceiling of 51,000 ft.

How much does a Citation X+ cost to buy?

A pre-owned Cessna Citation X+ typically sells for $8,000,000–$18,000,000 (2025 market). Hourly operating cost runs around $4,200.

Mila Chase

Mila Chase

Aviation Specialist