Cessna Citation Cj3 Gen2
Operating costs & specifications · Jets
Annual cost breakdown
| Low use | High use | |
|---|---|---|
| Hours / year | 200 | 325 |
| Fuel | $223,200 | $362,700 |
| Fixed | $517,472 | $517,472 |
| Variable | $485,600 | $789,100 |
| Total / hour | $5,015 | $4,020 |
Performance & dimensions
| Range | 1,900 nm |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 380 kts · 437 mph |
| Seating | 2 crew + 6 passengers |
| Cabin H × W × L | 4' 9" × 4' 9" × 15' 9" |
| Interior volume | 362 ft³ |
| Takeoff / landing | 3200 ft / 2800 ft |
About this plane
The Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2 has an estimated variable operating cost of approximately $2,110 per hour. It provides a maximum range of 2,040 nautical miles and cruises at speeds up to 416 knots, with an average fuel burn of approximately 140–155 gallons per hour, depending on mission profile. The cabin measures approximately 4'9" high, 4'10" wide, and 15'8" long, offering a comfortable and highly customizable interior for up to 9 passengers. With upgraded Garmin G3000 avionics, Garmin autothrottles, additional pilot legroom, and enhanced cabin amenities, the CJ3 Gen2 builds on the proven performance of the CJ3+ while adding meaningful improvements in technology and comfort. Requiring approximately 3,180 feet for takeoff and 2,770 feet for landing, the CJ3 Gen2 remains exceptionally capable from shorter runways while delivering strong range, efficiency, and cruise performance. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Cessna Citation CJ3 Gen2's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.
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