Citation X Specifications & Booking

Manufacturer: Cessna
Manufactured Country: United States
Seats: 12
Crew: 2
Range: 3982 mi (6408 km)
Price Per Hour: $5,490
Maximum Speed: 717 mph(1154 km/h)
Cruise Speed: 608 mph (978 km/h)
Service ceiling: 51,000 ft
Rate of climb: 4,083 fpm
Length: 73 ft 7 in
Height: 19 ft 3 in
Wingspan: 69 ft 2 in
Baggage Capacity: 8 bags (Width: 45cm/18in Height: 67cm/16in)
The Cessna Citation X originated from Cessna in United States with production of the Cessna Citation X starting in 1996. It is used in various roles including executive transport and freight. It continues to set industry benchmarks with its cutting-edge features and superior performance.

Available Empty Leg Flights on the Citation X

From:
Atlanta, DeKalb Peachtree (PDK), GA, US
To:
Miami, Opa-locka Executive (OPF), FL, US
Departure date:
02.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$12,947
Distance between PDK - OPF:
601 mi (967 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 59 minutes
Cost per person:
$1618.33
Cost per hour:
$13099.51
From:
Aspen, Pitkin Co/Sardy Field (ASE), CO, US
To:
Palm Springs, Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), CA, US
Departure date:
02.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$10,831
Distance between ASE - PSP:
653 mi (1052 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 4 minutes
Cost per person:
$1353.9
Cost per hour:
$10072.85
From:
Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), PA, US
To:
Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (TEB), NJ, US
Departure date:
02.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
9
$8,710
Distance between PIT - TEB:
1130 mi (1818 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 51 minutes
Cost per person:
$967.73
Cost per hour:
$4685.41
From:
Colorado Springs, City of Colorado Springs Municipal (COS), CO, US
To:
Ft Smith, Fort Smith Regional (FSM), AR, US
Departure date:
02.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$13,064
Distance between COS - FSM:
625 mi (1006 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 1 minutes
Cost per person:
$1632.97
Cost per hour:
$12706.29
From:
Miami, Opa-locka Executive (OPF), FL, US
To:
Old San Juan, Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci (SIG), PR
Departure date:
02.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$12,133
Distance between OPF - SIG:
1042 mi (1677 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 42 minutes
Cost per person:
$1516.61
Cost per hour:
$7075.97
From:
Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (TEB), NJ, US
To:
Palm Springs, Palm Springs International Airport (PSP), CA, US
Departure date:
02.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$27,173
Distance between TEB - PSP:
2360 mi (3799 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 53 minutes
Cost per person:
$3396.63
Cost per hour:
$6995.97
From:
Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (TEB), NJ, US
To:
Sacramento, Executive (SAC), CA, US
Departure date:
02.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$26,086
Distance between TEB - SAC:
2495 mi (4016 km)
Estimated flight duration:
4 hours : 6 minutes
Cost per person:
$3260.76
Cost per hour:
$6353.03
From:
Nassau, Lynden Pindling International (NAS), BS
To:
Tampa, Tampa International Airport (TPA), FL, US
Departure date:
03.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$10,110
Distance between NAS - TPA:
374 mi (602 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 36 minutes
Cost per person:
$1263.77
Cost per hour:
$16413.83
From:
Wichita, Mid Continent (ICT), KS, US
To:
Houston, William P Hobby (HOU), TX, US
Departure date:
03.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
9
$13,315
Distance between ICT - HOU:
568 mi (914 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 56 minutes
Cost per person:
$1479.45
Cost per hour:
$14246.67
From:
Eugene, Mahlon Sweet Field (EUG), OR, US
To:
Las Vegas, Harry Reid International Airport (LAS), NV, US
Departure date:
04.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$13,064
Distance between EUG - LAS:
697 mi (1121 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 8 minutes
Cost per person:
$1632.97
Cost per hour:
$11393.22
From:
Toronto, Lester B. Pearson International (YYZ), ON, CA
To:
Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (TEB), NJ, US
Departure date:
04.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$10,869
Distance between YYZ - TEB:
345 mi (555 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 34 minutes
Cost per person:
$1358.62
Cost per hour:
$19165.41
From:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
To:
Sacramento, Executive (SAC), CA, US
Departure date:
05.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$8,632
Distance between VNY - SAC:
345 mi (555 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 34 minutes
Cost per person:
$1078.94
Cost per hour:
$15205.37
From:
Bozeman, Bozeman Yellowstone Intl (BZN), MT, US
To:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
Departure date:
05.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$16,183
Distance between BZN - VNY:
889 mi (1430 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 27 minutes
Cost per person:
$2022.91
Cost per hour:
$11067.4
From:
Pellston, Regional Airport of Emmet County (PLN), MI, US
To:
Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (TEB), NJ, US
Departure date:
06.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$12,947
Distance between PLN - TEB:
631 mi (1015 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 2 minutes
Cost per person:
$1618.33
Cost per hour:
$12476.94
From:
Santa Fe, Municipal (SAF), NM, US
To:
Fort Worth, Meacham International (FTW), TX, US
Departure date:
06.06.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$8,710
Distance between SAF - FTW:
538 mi (866 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 53 minutes
Cost per person:
$1088.7
Cost per hour:
$9836.23

Overview of the Citation X

The Citation X, also known as the Gulfstream G650ER, is a high-end business jet manufactured by Gulfstream Aerospace. It belongs to the category of commercial aircraft and serves as a luxury private plane. First flown in 2001, the Citation X has become renowned for its exceptional performance, comfort, and reliability.

Technical Specifications

The Citation X boasts impressive technical specifications:

  • Dimensions: Length: 96 ft 10 in (29.5 m), Wingspan: 77 ft 6 in (23.6 m), Height: 21 ft 1 in (6.4 m)
  • Weigh: Empty weight: 41,800 lb (18,900 kg), Maximum takeoff weight: 99,500 lb (45,000 kg)
  • Engines: Two Rolls-Royce BR725 engines, each producing 7,000 lbs of thrust, with a fuel efficiency of approximately 0.76 pounds per horsepower-hour
  • Performance: Maximum speed: Mach 0.925 (672 mph or 1,080 km/h), Range: 6,300 nm (11,650 km), Cruising altitude: 47,000 ft (14,325 m)
  • Capacity: Passengers: 19-20, Cargo capacity: 4,500 lb (2,040 kg), Crew: 2 pilots

Design and Features

The Citation X features an innovative design with a distinctive wingtip shape, designed to reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency. Its aerodynamic design has earned it the nickname "The Most Advanced Jet in the World." The cabin is equipped with advanced avionics, high-speed internet connectivity, and a galley area for meal preparation.

History and Development

The Citation X underwent significant development milestones:

  • First flight: June 7, 2001
  • Certification: December 22, 2003
  • Entry into service: February 2005
  • Signed production agreement with Rolls-Royce for BR725 engines in 2012

Operational Use

The Citation X is used by various airlines and organizations, including:

  • Airlines: NetJets, Flexjet, and others
  • Popular routes: Transcontinental flights within the United States and international trips between major cities
  • Role in aviation history: Holds multiple world records for speed and distance

Interesting Facts

Here are some lesser-known facts about the Citation X:

  • The Citation X has a unique raked wing design to reduce drag and improve fuel efficiency.
  • In 2019, a Citation X set a new world record for speed over a distance of 3,000 km (1,864 miles), reaching an average speed of 0.925 Mach (672 mph or 1,080 km/h).
  • The aircraft has been featured in several films and TV shows, including the popular series "Entourage."

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Citation X unique?

The Citation X's innovative design, exceptional performance, and high-end features set it apart from other aircraft. Its advanced aerodynamics, powerful engines, and luxurious cabin make it an ideal choice for private flights.

How much does the Citation X cost?

The estimated price range for a new Citation X is between $43 million to $65 million, depending on customization options and configurations.

What is the range of the Citation X?

The Citation X has a maximum range of 6,300 nm (11,650 km), making it an ideal choice for long-haul flights.

Which airlines operate the Citation X?

Airlines like NetJets and Flexjet operate the Citation X, offering private charter services to their clients.

Is the Citation X still in production?

The Citation X is no longer in production, as Gulfstream Aerospace has replaced it with newer models. However, existing aircraft continue to be maintained and operated by various airlines and private owners.