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:
Redmond, Roberts Field (RDM), OR, US
To:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
Departure date:
14.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$10,886
Distance between RDM - VNY:
709 mi (1141 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 10 minutes
Cost per person:
$1360.76
Cost per hour:
$9327.53
From:
Reno, Tahoe International (RNO), NV, US
To:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
Departure date:
14.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$8,708
Distance between RNO - VNY:
373 mi (601 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 36 minutes
Cost per person:
$1088.55
Cost per hour:
$14172.32
From:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
To:
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), UT, US
Departure date:
14.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$8,708
Distance between VNY - SLC:
578 mi (931 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 57 minutes
Cost per person:
$1088.55
Cost per hour:
$9149.8
From:
Tucson, Tucson International Airport (TUS), AZ, US
To:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
Departure date:
14.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$10,879
Distance between TUS - VNY:
459 mi (738 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 45 minutes
Cost per person:
$1359.84
Cost per hour:
$14414.45
From:
Miami, Opa-locka Executive (OPF), FL, US
To:
Sheboygan, County Memorial (SBM), WI, US
Departure date:
16.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$21,771
Distance between OPF - SBM:
1306 mi (2102 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 8 minutes
Cost per person:
$2721.36
Cost per hour:
$10128.65
From:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
To:
Miami, Opa-locka Executive (OPF), FL, US
Departure date:
18.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$38,099
Distance between VNY - OPF:
2343 mi (3770 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 51 minutes
Cost per person:
$4762.42
Cost per hour:
$9883.78
From:
Liberia, Daniel Oduber Quiros International (LIR), CR
To:
Miami, Opa-locka Executive (OPF), FL, US
Departure date:
19.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$15,180
Distance between LIR - OPF:
1112 mi (1789 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 49 minutes
Cost per person:
$1897.56
Cost per hour:
$8297.27
From:
Seattle, Boeing Field King County International (BFI), WA, US
To:
Kalamazoo, Battle Creek International (AZO), MI, US
Departure date:
20.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$18,494
Distance between BFI - AZO:
1818 mi (2926 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 59 minutes
Cost per person:
$2311.75
Cost per hour:
$6180.74
From:
Lewisburg, Greenbrier Valley (LWB), WV, US
To:
Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (TEB), NJ, US
Departure date:
21.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$8,703
Distance between LWB - TEB:
397 mi (638 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 39 minutes
Cost per person:
$1087.94
Cost per hour:
$13338.3
From:
Detroit City, Coleman A. Young Municipal (DET), MI, US
To:
Teterboro, Teterboro Airport (TEB), NJ, US
Departure date:
22.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$8,694
Distance between DET - TEB:
475 mi (764 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 46 minutes
Cost per person:
$1086.72
Cost per hour:
$11126.99
From:
Van Nuys, Van Nuys Airport (VNY), CA, US
To:
Oakland, Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK), CA, US
Departure date:
24.06.2026
Aircraft:
Citation X
Capacity:
8
$8,694
Distance between VNY - OAK:
326 mi (525 km)
Estimated flight duration:
0 hours : 32 minutes
Cost per person:
$1086.72
Cost per hour:
$16191.39

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:

  • 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."

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.

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.