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Cessna Citation CJ2+ charter
A light jet seating 6 with a comfortable seated cabin, 1,613 nm of range and 65 cu ft of baggage space. Typical charter rate $2,800–$3,600 per flight hour. We quote a trip-specific total quote before you commit.
Specifications
Cessna Citation CJ2+ numbers that matter
Published manufacturer and type figures. Charter-relevant first — seats, range, baggage.
Passengers
6up to 8 in a high-density layoutRange
1,613 nm1,856 statute milesCruise speed
418 kt481 mphService ceiling
45,000 ftabove most weather and airline trafficCabin height
4.75 ftseated cabinCabin length
13.6 ft4.83 ft wideBaggage
65 cu ftusable hold volumeIn service since
2006CessnaHourly figures are US charter-market estimates for comparison, not quotes. Actual pricing depends on operator, date, positioning and airport fees.
Cabin geometry
Cessna Citation CJ2+ inside the dimensions
Compare the usable cabin shape, not only the passenger count. These drawings use the same audited aircraft-comparison data as our comparison tool.
Representative model layout for comparison. The actual aircraft, seating plan, galley, lavatory and furnishings vary by tail and operator; TriStar confirms the offered aircraft before booking.
Where it can actually go
Runway reality for the Cessna Citation CJ2+
Published runway figures are planning context only. Suitability depends on the actual aircraft, payload, weather, field elevation and operating conditions, so the proposed airport is checked for the requested trip.
Runway needed
~4,500 fttypical balanced field, mid weightAirport fit
Trip-specificconfirmed for the proposed aircraft and conditionsRange from New York
1,613 nmtransatlantic needs a stop- London — 3,000 nm — needs a fuel stop
- Miami — 950 nm — nonstop
- Los Angeles — 2,150 nm — needs a fuel stop
Runway requirement is typical for the class, not a manufacturer limit — temperature, elevation and payload move it, and dispatch checks the actual field for your date.
Alternatives
Other light jets we charter
Same class, different cabin and economics.
Good to know
Cessna Citation CJ2+ charter questions
How much does it cost to charter a Cessna Citation CJ2+?
Typical US charter rates run $2,800–$3,600 per flight hour, so a two-hour leg lands around $5,600–$7,200 before positioning. These are market estimates, not quotes — the trip-specific total depends on your dates, positioning and airport fees, and dispatch sends it after current availability is checked.
How many passengers does the Cessna Citation CJ2+ carry?
6 in the normal charter layout and up to 8 in a high-density configuration. Baggage is the usual real constraint: 65 cubic feet, roughly 16 large cases with soft bags on top.
How far can the Cessna Citation CJ2+ fly?
1,613 nautical miles (1,856 statute miles) at a 418 kt cruise. Real range drops with headwind, full seats and hot high airports, so we plan the fuel stop rather than discover it.
Which airports can the Cessna Citation CJ2+ use?
As a light jet it typically needs about 4,500 ft of runway at mid weights. Runway suitability depends on the actual aircraft, payload, weather and field conditions, so dispatch checks the proposed airport for the requested date.
Price a Cessna Citation CJ2+ on your route
Tell dispatch where and when. Real availability and one trip-specific total, after current availability is checked.