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Cessna Citation CJ4 for charter

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Charter Price per Hour$4 200
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Aircraft Info

Model:
Cessna Citation CJ4
Family:
Citation 525C
Manufacturer:
Cessna Aircraft Company
Aircraft Class:
Light
ICAO/IATA Codes:
C25C/CNJ
Number Built:
450
Single Pilot Operations:
Yes
  • Popularity95
  • Reliability95
  • Comfort55

Performance

Service Ceiling:
45 000 ft 13 716 m
Max Takeoff Weight:
17 108 lbs 7 760 kg
Engine Type:
2 x Turbojet
Typical Engine:
2 x Williams International FJ44-4A
Typical Avionics:
Rockwell Collins ProLine 21
Long Range Cruise Speed:
380 kts 704 km/h
Max Cruise Speed:
451 kts 835 km/h

Payload–Range Chart

Estimated Max Flight Time:
5.5 h
Max Range:
2 165 nmi 4 010 km
Fuel Burn Rate:
1 396 lb/h 633 kg/h
Max Payload:
2 150 lbs 975 kg

Cessna Citation CJ4 Cabin Plan

Max passengers:
8
Cabin Height:
4.76 ft 1.45 m
Cabin Width:
4.82 ft 1.47 m
Cabin Length:
17.32 ft 5.28 m
Sleeping Places:
0
Estimated Cabin Volume:
312.15 ft³ 8.84 m³
Luggage Volume:
76.99 ft³ 2.18 m³
  • 2 Divan seats
  • Hot meal
  • Lavatory
  • Cabin crew

Airframe

Aircraft Height:
15.32 ft 4.67 m
Aircraft Length:
53.35 ft 16.26 m
Wingspan:
50.43 ft 15.37 m
Cabin Zones:
1 passenger seating area, with club/forward-facing seats; refreshment storage and toilet facilities are separate from the seating-zone count (representative layout)
Doors:
1 main passenger door; separate baggage hatch and emergency exit; no dedicated service door
Baggage Compartment:
Approved baggage compartments; volume, mass limits and cabin access vary with aircraft configuration
Airstairs:
Yes

Charter Costs for the Cessna Citation CJ4

Price per Hour

Charter Price per Hour
$4 200

Owning Price

Buying Price (new)
$8.9M
Pre-owned Price Range
$6M – $13.8M

Charter Costs

Cost per NM
$9.66
Direct Operating Cost (DOC)/h
$1 694 – $2 541
Annual Cost of Ownership
$841 025 – $1.26M
Cost per Seat-Mile
$1.2

Total Annual Variable Costs

At 200 hours
$423 504
At 350 hours
$741 132

Total Fixed Cost

At 200 hours
$310 149
At 350 hours
$310 149

Farnborough – Geneve

EGLF – LSGG

Flight time:
1 h 11 min
Estimated price:
$7 642

Farnborough – Nice

EGLF – LFMN

Flight time:
1 h 32 min
Estimated price:
$9 402

Farnborough – Zurich

EGLF – LSZH

Flight time:
1 h 15 min
Estimated price:
$7 978

Paris – Milan

LFPB – LIML

Flight time:
1 h 4 min
Estimated price:
$7 056

Paris – Ibiza

LFPB – LEIB

Flight time:
1 h 40 min
Estimated price:
$10 074

Geneve – Rome

LSGG – LIRF

Flight time:
1 h 8 min
Estimated price:
$7 390

These route prices are estimates. The final quote will be provided by your manager and may vary depending on aircraft availability, travel dates, airport fees, and additional services.

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Cessna Citation CJ4 Description

The Cessna Citation CJ4 is the next product in the Citation Jet line. The first flight took place on May 5, 2008. Compared to other jets, this one worth $ 8.75 million was lighter, more powerful, and faster. The main difference is that Citation is able to immediately fly in the opposite direction with the same passengers against a headwind of 40 knots (if it gets permission to occupy level 450). As for Learjet, a crew will have to reserve time for refueling or landing. The maximum operating speed was increased to 0.77M. Performance while flying at high speeds is impressive.

Strengths

  • Dedicated business-jet cabin
  • Representative charter seating for approximately 7 passengers
  • Access to suitable business-aviation airports, subject to performance checks

Weaknesses

  • Cabin equipment and condition vary by individual aircraft
  • Published range does not establish route feasibility
  • Hourly price can exclude positioning and trip-specific charges

Best use cases

  • Executive and small-group private travel
  • Multi-city business itineraries
  • Private leisure travel with aircraft-specific seating and baggage checks

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