Charter a Citation CJ2+
Range
2,987 km
Speed
774 km/h
Passenger seats
6 Seats
Category
Light Jets
Cessna Citation CJ2+ Overview
The Citation CJ2+ is a light business jet produced by Cessna Aircraft Company and part of the CitationJet family. Known for its reliability and operating efficiency, it is well suited to short-haul and regional missions, with a typical range of around 1,500 nautical miles. The cabin seats up to six passengers in a compact yet comfortable layout, offering club seating, good natural light and a quiet environment for its class. From a passenger standpoint, the CJ2+ provides quick access to smaller airports and reduced overall travel time.
Aircraft Features
Range and Performance
The Citation CJ2+ has a maximum range of around 1,550 nautical miles (2,870 km). This allows efficient non-stop flights such as Paris to Rome or London to southern Spain, making it well suited to short- and medium-range European travel. Its performance focuses on quick point-to-point access and operational efficiency, reducing journey times for passengers on regional business or leisure trips.
Cabin Comfort and Configuration
The CJ2+ cabin accommodates six passengers in a single, open zone with reclining and swivel chairs, enhanced headroom versus earlier variants, and forward refreshment facilities. It also includes a fully enclosed lavatory and baggage space, providing comfort and practicality for short to mid-range flights.
Onboard Amenities
The CJ2+ light-jet cabin seats up to seven passengers and includes a fully stocked refreshment centre, power outlets and a rear enclosed lavatory. Entertainment systems and connectivity options enhance convenience for short to mid-range travel, while generous baggage space for its class supports practical luggage needs.
Technology and Flight Deck
The CJ2+ flight deck is equipped with the Collins Pro Line 21 avionics suite, combining digital flight displays, dual flight management and navigation systems, ADS-B Out, TCAS and terrain-awareness systems to aid pilot decision-making and reduce workload. Its layout supports single-pilot operations with dependable control and situational clarity.
Cessna Citation CJ2+ Certification
The Citation CJ2+ is an upgraded variant of the CJ2 light jet. It received its FAA type certification on 3 October 2005, reflecting enhanced avionics, improved performance and increased payload versus its predecessor. The model entered service with customer deliveries beginning in April 2006, establishing its operational role in the light business-jet category.
How much does it cost to charter a Cessna Citation CJ2+?
Prices to charter a private jet will start on average as low as 5,500€ to up to 13,000€ an hour. The actual charter price will be significantly impacted by various factors, such as the size of the aircraft, the lead time before takeoff, the flight time, the positioning of flights and other factors that your advisors take into account while building your offers. Here are some popular routes with price estimates for a Citation CJ2+ included:
| Cessna Citation CJ2+ | ||||
| From | Paris | Ibiza | Biggin Hill | Zurich |
| To | Nice | Cologne | Geneva | Amsterdam |
| Aircraft Category | Light Jet | Light Jet | Light Jet | Light Jet |
| Flight Time | 01:25 | 02:20 | 01:45 | 01:35 |
| Price | 7,800 | 11,300 | 11,300 | 7,800 |
| Passengers | 6-8 | 6-8 | 6-8 | 6-8 |
About the Manufacturer
Cessna
Cessna, an American aircraft manufacturer based in Wichita, Kansas, is renowned for its long-standing expertise in designing reliable and efficient business and general aviation aircraft. As part of Textron Aviation, Cessna has built a strong reputation for producing versatile jets like the Citation series, which combines comfort, performance, and operational flexibility. Its focus on innovation and dependable design makes it a trusted choice for regional and business travel worldwide.
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