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About the Citation CJ2
For up to six or seven passengers on European sectors it hits a sweet spot of speed, comfort and cost that few aircraft match, crewed by two type-rated pilots on every flight.
Typical missions
- London to the Alps, Italy or Spain non-stop
- Six-seat business shuttles between UK and European cities
- Ski and golf trips with the baggage to match
Citation CJ2 specifications
| Passengers | 6–7 |
|---|---|
| Cruise speed | 418 kt (480 mph) |
| Range | 1,613 nm (3,000 km) · CJ2: 413 kt · 1,530 nm |
| Cabin height | 4’9” (1.45 m) |
| Baggage | 65 cu ft |
| Maximum altitude | 45,000 ft |
| Crew | Two type-rated pilots |
| Engines | 2 × Williams FJ44 |
Type figures from the Charter-A fleet guides. Individual aircraft vary in seating and equipment; the quote for your flight gives the details of the aircraft offered.
How far does the Citation CJ2 fly?
Allowing a sensible margin on its 1,613 nautical mile maximum range, the Citation CJ2 typically flies non-stop from London to:
- Milan Linate 520 nm · about 1 hr 45 min
- Nice 560 nm · about 1 hr 50 min
- Barcelona 620 nm · about 2 hr
- Palma de Mallorca 730 nm · about 2 hr 20 min
- Ibiza 760 nm · about 2 hr 25 min
- Rome Ciampino 780 nm · about 2 hr 30 min
- Lisbon 850 nm · about 2 hr 40 min
- Málaga 910 nm · about 2 hr 50 min
- Faro 930 nm · about 2 hr 55 min
- Helsinki 990 nm · about 3 hr 05 min
- Reykjavík 1,020 nm · about 3 hr 10 min
- Malta 1,130 nm · about 3 hr 30 min
Non-stop range depends on the number of passengers, baggage and the winds on the day; longer trips simply add a short fuel stop. Flight times are approximate.
Other light jets
| Aircraft | Passengers | Cruise | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citation CJ1 | Up to 5 | 380 kt | 1,300 nm |
| Citation CJ2 | 6–7 | 418 kt | 1,613 nm |
| Citation CJ3 | Up to 8 | 415 kt | 1,875 nm |
| Citation Bravo | Up to 8 | 400 kt | 1,530 nm |
| Phenom 300E | Up to 9 | 453 kt | 2,010 nm |
| PC-24 | Up to 8 | 440 kt | 2,000 nm |
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Citation CJ2 charter: your questions answered
How many passengers does the Citation CJ2 carry?
6–7 passengers, flown by two type-rated pilots. Seat numbers vary a little from one aircraft to another; your quote states the layout of the aircraft offered.
How far can the Citation CJ2 fly?
Its maximum range is 1,613 nautical miles (about 3,000 km) (CJ2: 413 kt · 1,530 nm). Non-stop range on a given day depends on passengers, baggage and winds.
How fast is the Citation CJ2?
It cruises at around 418 knots, about 480 mph.
How do I charter a Citation CJ2?
Tell Charter-A your route, date and passenger numbers using the form on this page, or call +44 (0)20 7781 8094 at any hour. We check which aircraft are available for your dates and reply with options and one fully inclusive price, with photographs of the actual aircraft offered.