Citation Jet Private Jet Charter – Specifications, Price and Availability

The Citation Jet is a Entry level private jet designed for up to 6 passengers offering a flight range of up to 2048 km. JETVIP provides Citation Jet charter services worldwide with an average hourly rate starting from 1600 €. On this page you will find full aircraft specifications, cabin layouts, photos and exclusive JETVIP ratings — reliability 68/100, popularity 3.4/5.

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Model

Citation Jet

Category: Entry level jet

Cessna Aircraft model's catalog (42)

Passenger Capacity

up to 6 pax

Cruise Speed

720 km/h

Maximum Range

2048 km

Cabin Height

1.43 m.

Cabin Length

3.35 m.

Cabin Width

1.46 m.

Luggage

0.59 cub.m

Model's popularity rating

3.4

Model's reliability rating

68.0

Founder of the popular CJ line

Rental price (1h.)

~1600€

Citation Jet plane's characteristics

Measure system: Metric

Technical

The maximum flight time is up to:

2 h.

Maximum Range:

2048 km

Cruise Speed:

720 km/h

Service Ceiling:

12497 m

Maximum Takeoff Weight (MTOW):

4853 kg

Number of Engines:

Engine Model:

Williams FJ44-1AP

Landing Distance:

798 m

Takeoff Distance:

994 m

Cabin

Passenger Capacity:

up to 6 pax

Cabin Length:

3.35 m

Cabin Width:

1.46 m

Cabin Height:

1.43 m

Number of Cabin Zones:

Baggage Volume:

0.59 cub.m

The Capacity of Large Suitcases.:

up to 1 units

Plane size

Aircraft Length:

12.98 m

Aircraft Height:

4.19 m

Wingspan:

14.3 m

Citation Jet (CJ1) — Charter with JETVIP

The Cessna CitationJet (CJ1) is a light business jet that delivers speed, efficiency, and comfort in a compact and cost-effective package. Designed for short and medium-haul missions, the CJ1 is ideal for corporate executives, private travelers, and air charter clients who need performance without the price tag of a midsize jet.

With JETVIP, you can charter the CitationJet for quick business trips, regional connections, or weekend getaways — with full-service support and rapid departure.

Why Choose the Citation Jet?

Single-Pilot Certified
The CJ1 is certified for single-pilot operation, lowering crew costs and making it one of the most flexible aircraft for private or executive missions.
Smooth and Efficient
With twin Williams FJ44-1A turbofan engines, the aircraft offers a cruising speed of up to 706 km/h and a range of around 1,480 km — perfect for nonstop flights between cities like London–Geneva or Moscow–Berlin.
Access to Small Airports
Thanks to its excellent short-field performance, the Citation Jet can use smaller runways and regional airports, saving you time and bringing you closer to your final destination.
Comfortable and Quiet Cabin
The cabin seats up to 5 passengers, featuring ergonomic leather seats, fold-out tables, individual lighting, and climate controls — providing an executive atmosphere in a light jet format.
Efficient and Cost-Effective
Its lightweight design and efficient fuel consumption make the CJ1 one of the most economical jets in its class, without compromising comfort or reliability.

Aircraft Specifications

Cruising speed: 706 km/h
Range: approx. 1,480 km
Max altitude: 12,497 m
Engines: 2 × Williams FJ44-1A
Passenger capacity: up to 5
Cabin length: 3.35 m
Cabin width: 1.45 m
Cabin height: 1.42 m
External baggage capacity: 1.44 m³
Internal baggage space: 0.23 m³
Takeoff weight: 4,808 kg
Useful load: approx. 635 kg

Citation Jet Family Overview

The CitationJet series includes several upgraded variants:

CJ1+: Improved performance and avionics
CJ2: Extended cabin and range
CJ3: Larger, faster, and more efficient
CJ4: The top-tier model in the CJ line with longest range and capacity

What Our Clients Say

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“The CJ1 is perfect for quick regional trips. Comfortable, fast, and we landed at a small airport close to our final destination. Great service from JETVIP.”
— Alex T., CEO

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“Compact yet professional — feels like a private office in the sky. Very smooth flight, and the cabin is impressively quiet for a small jet.”
— Natalia S., Legal Consultant

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“Great for budget-conscious charter clients who still want the private jet experience. The CJ1 is our go-to choice for day trips and client visits.”
— Dmitry K., Travel Coordinator

Charter the Citation Jet (CJ1) with JETVIP — Fast, Flexible, and Efficient

Need a private jet for business or personal use with maximum flexibility and minimal cost? The Citation Jet offers executive comfort, quick departure, and regional convenience. With JETVIP, you’ll enjoy tailored service, fast booking, and full support from takeoff to touchdown.

📞 Contact us today — and your CJ1 can be ready for takeoff in just a few hours.

Estimated Charter Cost for the s Citation Jet on Popular Routes

Prices are calculated for a one-way flight with 3 passengers, based on historical data and average market rates for this aircraft type. The final quote will be provided by your manager and may vary depending on aircraft availability, travel dates, airport fees, and additional services.

Direction

Hong Kong → Taipei

Cost of flight

from 2,657,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 36 m.

Direction

Tokyo → Naha

Cost of flight

from 3,800,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 29 m.

Direction

Cairo → Jeddah

Cost of flight

from 3,279,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 5 m.

Direction

Guangzhou → Shanghai

Cost of flight

from 3,218,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 2 m.

Direction

Mumbai → Delhi

Cost of flight

from 3,159,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 0 m.

Direction

Beijing → Shanghai

Cost of flight

from 3,066,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 55 m.

Direction

Sapporo → Tokyo

Cost of flight

from 2,675,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 37 m.

Direction

Jeddah → Riyadh

Cost of flight

from 2,729,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 40 m.

Direction

Jeju City → Seoul

Cost of flight

from 2,111,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 11 m.

Direction

Fukuoka → Tokyo

Cost of flight

from 2,774,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 42 m.

Direction

Hanoi → Ho Chi Minh City

Cost of flight

from 3,189,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 1 m.

Direction

Sydney → Melbourne

Cost of flight

from 2,503,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 29 m.

Direction

Moscow → Minsk

Cost of flight

from 2,379,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 24 m.

Direction

Moscow → Kazan’

Cost of flight

from 2,579,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 33 m.

Direction

Moscow → Novosibirsk

Cost of flight

from 5,746,500 ₽

Flight time

3 h. 59 m.

Direction

Moscow → Saint Petersburg

Cost of flight

from 2,382,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 24 m.

Direction

Moscow → Sochi

Cost of flight

from 4,811,500 ₽

Flight time

3 h. 16 m.

Direction

Moscow → Irkutsk

Cost of flight

from 7,922,500 ₽

Flight time

5 h. 40 m.

Direction

Moscow → Dubai

Cost of flight

from 7,047,500 ₽

Flight time

4 h. 59 m.

Direction

Moscow → Yekaterinburg

Cost of flight

from 3,656,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 23 m.

Direction

Moscow → Istanbul

Cost of flight

from 6,638,000 ₽

Flight time

4 h. 40 m.

Direction

Moscow → Kaliningrad

Cost of flight

from 3,046,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 54 m.

Direction

Rome → Madrid

Cost of flight

from 3,462,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 14 m.

Direction

Madrid → Carrizal

Cost of flight

from 4,120,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 44 m.

Direction

Rome → Milan

Cost of flight

from 2,205,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 16 m.

Direction

Copenhagen → Oslo

Cost of flight

from 2,217,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 16 m.

Direction

Madrid → Barcelona

Cost of flight

from 2,164,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 14 m.

Direction

London → Dublin

Cost of flight

from 2,112,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 11 m.

Direction

London → Barcelona

Cost of flight

from 3,119,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 58 m.

Direction

Düsseldorf → Palma

Cost of flight

from 3,473,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 14 m.

Direction

Paris → London

Cost of flight

from 1,956,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 4 m.

Direction

Munich → Hamburg

Cost of flight

from 2,342,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 22 m.

Direction

Amsterdam → London

Cost of flight

from 1,991,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 6 m.

Direction

Istanbul → Nice

Cost of flight

from 6,754,000 ₽

Flight time

4 h. 46 m.

Direction

Bangkok → Hong Kong

Cost of flight

from 4,005,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 39 m.

Direction

Mumbai → Delhi

Cost of flight

from 3,159,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 0 m.

Direction

Tokyo → Naha

Cost of flight

from 3,800,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 29 m.

Direction

Seoul → Tokyo

Cost of flight

from 3,351,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 8 m.

Direction

Dubai → Riyadh

Cost of flight

from 2,759,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 41 m.

Direction

Jeju City → Busan

Cost of flight

from 1,869,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 0 m.

Direction

Kuala Lumpur → Singapore

Cost of flight

from 1,878,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 0 m.

Direction

Jakarta → Singapore

Cost of flight

from 2,768,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 42 m.

Direction

Bangkok → Singapore

Cost of flight

from 3,578,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 19 m.

Direction

Hong Kong → Taipei

Cost of flight

from 2,657,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 36 m.

Direction

Seoul → Tajiri

Cost of flight

from 2,740,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 40 m.

Direction

Hanoi → Ho Chi Minh City

Cost of flight

from 3,189,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 1 m.

Direction

Denver → Miami

Cost of flight

from 5,629,000 ₽

Flight time

3 h. 54 m.

Direction

Dallas → Miami

Cost of flight

from 4,154,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 46 m.

Direction

West Palm Beach → Los Angeles

Cost of flight

from 7,157,000 ₽

Flight time

5 h. 4 m.

Direction

Los Angeles → Chicago

Cost of flight

from 5,717,000 ₽

Flight time

3 h. 58 m.

Direction

Denver → Los Angeles

Cost of flight

from 3,544,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 17 m.

Direction

New York → Chicago

Cost of flight

from 3,202,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 2 m.

Direction

Dallas → Denver

Cost of flight

from 3,025,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 53 m.

Direction

Miami → New York

Cost of flight

from 4,125,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 44 m.

Direction

Dallas → Los Angeles

Cost of flight

from 4,490,500 ₽

Flight time

3 h. 1 m.

Direction

Atlanta → Miami

Cost of flight

from 2,886,500 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 47 m.

Direction

Miami → Denver

Cost of flight

from 5,629,000 ₽

Flight time

3 h. 54 m.

Direction

Miami → Los Angeles

Cost of flight

from 7,187,000 ₽

Flight time

5 h. 6 m.

Direction

Guangzhou → Shanghai

Cost of flight

from 3,218,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 2 m.

Direction

Chengdu → Beijing

Cost of flight

from 3,804,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 29 m.

Direction

Beijing → Xianyang

Cost of flight

from 2,853,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 45 m.

Direction

Chengdu → Shenzhen

Cost of flight

from 3,438,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 13 m.

Direction

Guangzhou → Chengdu

Cost of flight

from 3,294,000 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 6 m.

Direction

Shanghai → Shenzhen

Cost of flight

from 3,268,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 5 m.

Direction

Beijing → Chongqing

Cost of flight

from 3,661,500 ₽

Flight time

2 h. 23 m.

Direction

Beijing → Shanghai

Cost of flight

from 3,066,000 ₽

Flight time

1 h. 55 m.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Citation Jet

How much luggage can the Citation Jet carry?

The Citation Jet luggage compartment can hold up to 0.59 m3 luggage. That's about 1 large L suitcases.

What is included in the charter price of the Citation Jet ?

The basic price includes: aircraft rental with crew, fuel for the specified route, VIP terminals, VIP catering, personal manager services. Additional services (aircraft treatment with de-icing liquid in winter, WIFI internet, unique catering, transfers, security, special requests) are paid separately.

How many hours in advance can I book the Citation Jet with JETVIP?

In most cases, we can arrange departure within 3-5 hours after confirmation of the application. We work 24/7 and are ready to offer an operational solution for urgent departures.

Are pets allowed on board the Citation Jet ?

Yes, you can travel with pets upon prior arrangement. JETVIP will help you take into account all the requirements for the comfort of your pets. If necessary, we will help with consultation and preparation of all necessary documents.

How does the private jet charter process for the Citation Jet work with JETVIP?

Renting a plane Citation Jet is very simple. By phone, by whatsap, by telegram through the website using the calculator of the cost of a flight on a private jet or send a request from the website, as well as by email.

What is the minimum runway length required for the Citation Jet to take off and land?

The Citation Jet aircraft requires a takeoff distance of 994 m and landing distance of 798 m.

Which engines are installed on the Citation Jet ?

The Citation Jet is powered by engines Williams FJ44-1AP

What is the baggage capacity of the Citation Jet and how many standard suitcases fit?

The luggage compartment holds up to 0.59 m3 luggage, allowing you to place suitcases, business bags, sports equipment or small carry-on items.

How many passengers does the model Citation Jet can take?

The Citation Jet has typical seating for 6 pax passengers.

What are the cabin dimensions of the Citation Jet (length, width, height)?

The Citation Jet aircraft cabin has the following dimensions: cabin height 1.43 m. , cabin width 1.46 m. , cabin length 3.35 m. (from the cockpit to the luggage compartment.)

What is the typical cruise altitude of the Citation Jet ?

The Citation Jet has a service ceiling of 12497 m..

What is the maximum cruise speed of the Citation Jet ?

The max cruise speed of the Citation Jet is 720 km./h..

What is the maximum range of the Citation Jet ?

The Citation Jet has a max range of 2048 km.

How much does it cost to charter the Citation Jet on popular routes?

Rental prices depend on the route, flight duration, number of passengers and additional services on board. On average, an hour of flight on Citation Jet costs around 1600 € per hour of flight euros. For an exact price, please contact the JETVIP team or use our development - online calculator of the cost of a flight on a business jet.