Cessna Citation CJ1+
Light jet
The Cessna Citation CJ1+ has been out of production since 2010; its last indicative new price was about $4.9M. Pre-owned, our estimate runs from $1.41M for a 21-year-old example to $1.83M for one aged 16. On charter, allow about $3,300 per flight hour for an aircraft in this category. Running one for 250 flight hours a year costs about $980,000, before financing and depreciation.
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Aircraft photographed : Cessna 525 CitationJet CJ1
Specification
- Passengers
- 5
- Range
- 1,300 nm
- Cruise speed
- 389 kt
- Length
- 42.6 ft
- Wingspan
- 46.9 ft
- Engines
- 2 × turbofan
- Production years
- 2005–2010
- Indicative new price
- $4,900,000
Drawn to the scale of the largest aircraft in the catalogue
Pre-owned Cessna Citation CJ1+ price
Our valuation by age, for average utilisation with an engine programme in place. Move to a specific aircraft for a figure that accounts for its own history.
- $4.53M0
- $3.56M3
- $3.21M5
- $2.49M10
- $1.92M15
- $1.49M20
Aircraft age
Value a specific aircraftHourly charter rate
Indicative hourly rate for this category, before positioning, ground handling and airport charges.
$3,300
per flight hour
Price a real tripFlown non-stop
28 of the 40 routes we price, non-stop.
- Paris · Casablanca1,080 nm
- New York · Miami1,016 nm
- Paris · Tunis859 nm
- Paris · Lisbon844 nm
- London · Ibiza839 nm
- Paris · Ibiza650 nm
- Nice · London620 nm
- Paris · Madrid610 nm
Measured against the published range less fifteen per cent, the margin operators keep for headwind, routing and a full cabin. A specific flight depends on the day.
Cessna Citation CJ1+: price questions
- How much does a new Cessna Citation CJ1+ cost?
- The Cessna Citation CJ1+ has been out of production since 2010; its last indicative new price was about $4.9M. It is an order of magnitude: the real price depends on options, cabin completion and the delivery slot.
- How much is a pre-owned Cessna Citation CJ1+?
- Pre-owned, our estimate runs from $1.41M for a 21-year-old example to $1.83M for one aged 16. It assumes average utilisation and an engine programme in place; the history of a specific aircraft can move it a long way.
- How much does it cost to charter a Cessna Citation CJ1+ per hour?
- On charter, allow about $3,300 per flight hour for an aircraft in this category. That is before positioning, ground handling and airport charges.
- How much does a Cessna Citation CJ1+ cost per year?
- Running one for 250 flight hours a year costs about $980,000, before financing and depreciation. That covers crew, hangar, insurance, maintenance reserves and fuel. Financing and depreciation come on top.
- How many passengers and how much range for the Cessna Citation CJ1+?
- 5 passengers in a typical layout, 1,300 nm of range (2,410 km) and 389 knots in cruise.

