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:
Miami, Opa-locka Executive (OPF), FL, US
To:
Fort Worth, Meacham International (FTW), TX, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$21,465
Distance between OPF - FTW:
1129 mi (1817 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 51 minutes
Cost per person:
$2683.09
Cost per hour:
$11550.74
From:
San Juan, Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU), PR
To:
Houston, William P Hobby (HOU), TX, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$29,480
Distance between SJU - HOU:
1989 mi (3201 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 16 minutes
Cost per person:
$3685.01
Cost per hour:
$9005.81
From:
St Thomas Is., Cyril E. King (STT), VI
To:
Ft Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL), FL, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$10,529
Distance between STT - FLL:
1111 mi (1787 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 49 minutes
Cost per person:
$1316.08
Cost per hour:
$5761.3
From:
San Juan, Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU), PR
To:
Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (TEB), NJ, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$24,216
Distance between SJU - TEB:
1617 mi (2603 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 39 minutes
Cost per person:
$3026.97
Cost per hour:
$9099.14
From:
San Juan, Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU), PR
To:
Bedford, Laurence G Hanscom Field (BED), MA, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$26,322
Distance between SJU - BED:
1687 mi (2714 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 46 minutes
Cost per person:
$3290.19
Cost per hour:
$9483.59
From:
San Juan, Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU), PR
To:
Nassau, Lynden Pindling International (NAS), BS
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$18,951
Distance between SJU - NAS:
853 mi (1372 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 24 minutes
Cost per person:
$2368.94
Cost per hour:
$13506.99
From:
Scottsdale, Scottsdale Airport (SDL), AZ, US
To:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$9,046
Distance between SDL - VNY:
5329 mi (8576 km)
Estimated flight duration:
8 hours : 46 minutes
Cost per person:
$1130.79
Cost per hour:
$1031.69
From:
San Juan, Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU), PR
To:
Miami, Opa-locka Executive (OPF), FL, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$10,519
Distance between SJU - OPF:
1042 mi (1676 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 42 minutes
Cost per person:
$1314.86
Cost per hour:
$6137.22
From:
Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (TEB), NJ, US
To:
Columbus, Port Columbus International (CMH), OH, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$16,953
Distance between TEB - CMH:
474 mi (763 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 46 minutes
Cost per person:
$2119.14
Cost per hour:
$21730.93
From:
Miami, Opa-locka Executive (OPF), FL, US
To:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$30,517
Distance between OPF - VNY:
2343 mi (3770 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 51 minutes
Cost per person:
$3814.64
Cost per hour:
$7916.77
From:
Miami, Opa-locka Executive (OPF), FL, US
To:
Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (TEB), NJ, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$22,605
Distance between OPF - TEB:
1093 mi (1759 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 47 minutes
Cost per person:
$2825.67
Cost per hour:
$12568.03
From:
Hyannis, Barnstable Municipal Boardman Polando Field (HYA), MA, US
To:
Columbus, Port Columbus International (CMH), OH, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$11,318
Distance between HYA - CMH:
675 mi (1086 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 6 minutes
Cost per person:
$1414.74
Cost per hour:
$10190.19
From:
San Juan, Luis Munoz Marin International (SJU), PR
To:
West Palm Beach, Palm Beach International (PBI), FL, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$10,529
Distance between SJU - PBI:
1056 mi (1699 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 44 minutes
Cost per person:
$1316.08
Cost per hour:
$6060.77
From:
St Thomas Is., Cyril E. King (STT), VI
To:
Miami, Opa-locka Executive (OPF), FL, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
9
$15,777
Distance between STT - OPF:
1112 mi (1789 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 49 minutes
Cost per person:
$1753
Cost per hour:
$8623.44
From:
Pittsburg, Atkinson Municipal (PTS), KS, US
To:
Austin, Bergstrom International (AUS), TX, US
Departure date:
03.04.2025
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$11,318
Distance between PTS - AUS:
525 mi (845 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 51 minutes
Cost per person:
$1414.74
Cost per hour:
$13091.65

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.