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Cessna Citation Xls Gen2

Operating costs & specifications · Jets

$1,305,955annual budget · 325 hrs/yr
$3,537variable cost / hour
$8.23cost per nm
227.0gph fuel burn
$15,113,000avg pre-owned asking

Annual cost breakdown

Low useHigh use
Hours / year200325
Fuel$326,880$531,180
Fixed$156,300$156,300
Variable$707,480$1,149,655
Total / hour$4,319$4,018

Performance & dimensions

Range1,900 nm
Cruise speed400 kts · 460 mph
Seating2 crew + 8 passengers
Cabin H × W × L5' 8" × 5' 6" × 18' 6"
Interior volume580 ft³
Takeoff / landing3900 ft / 3200 ft

About this plane

The Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 has a variable operating cost of $3,017 per hour. It provides a range of 1,600 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 430 knots (495 mph), with an average fuel burn of 227 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Citation XLS Gen2 measures 5'8" high, 5'6" wide, and 18'6" long, offering 580 cubic feet of interior space. Designed to accommodate up to 9 passengers, the luxurious and modernized layout features upgraded seating, improved lighting, and enhanced cabin connectivity for a more comfortable and efficient travel experience. Requiring 3,900 feet for takeoff and 3,200 feet for landing, the Citation XLS Gen2 is ideal for accessing smaller airports while maintaining strong cruise performance. Get a Personalized Demo See AviaCost in action with a tailored walkthrough of Cessna Citation XLS Gen2's full ownership model — including trip costs, depreciation, and branded PDF reports.

Range from your airport

This model's range: 1,900 nm · 400 kt cruise

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