Cessna Citation XLS Gen2
Midsize jet
A new Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 costs about $15.5M, indicative list price. Pre-owned, our estimate is about $12.8M for a 3-year-old example. On charter, allow about $4,700 per flight hour for an aircraft in this category. Running one for 250 flight hours a year costs about $1,300,000, before financing and depreciation.
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Specification
- Passengers
- 9
- Range
- 2,100 nm
- Cruise speed
- 441 kt
- Length
- 52.5 ft
- Wingspan
- 56.3 ft
- Engines
- 2 × turbofan
- Production years
- 2023–
- Indicative new price
- $15,500,000
Drawn to the scale of the largest aircraft in the catalogue
Pre-owned Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 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.
- $15.5M0
- $12.8M3
Aircraft age
Value a specific aircraftHourly charter rate
Indicative hourly rate for this category, before positioning, ground handling and airport charges.
$4,700
per flight hour
Price a real tripCessna Citation XLS Gen2 and its other versions
The Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 is version 3 of 3 in this family in our catalogue, built since 2023. It follows the Cessna Citation XLS+, built from 2008 to 2022. It is the most recent version.
Compared with the Cessna Citation XLS+:
- indicative new price of $15.5M against $13.5M
| Version | Production years | Passengers | Range | Cruise speed | Indicative new price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS | 2004–2008 | 9 | 2,100 nm | 441 kt | $15.5M |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2008–2022 | 9 | 2,100 nm | 441 kt | $13.5M |
| Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 (this page) | 2023– | 9 | 2,100 nm | 441 kt | $15.5M |
Avionics, cabin and engine changes from one version to the next are not shown here. For a specific aircraft, ask us for the detail.
Flown non-stop
33 of the 40 routes we price, non-stop.
- Dubai · Male1,699 nm
- New York · Aspen1,563 nm
- Paris · Mykonos1,259 nm
- Paris · Marrakech1,191 nm
- Paris · Athens1,187 nm
- Paris · Casablanca1,080 nm
- New York · Miami1,016 nm
- Paris · Tunis859 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 XLS Gen2: price questions
- How much does a new Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 cost?
- A new Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 costs about $15.5M, indicative list price. 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 XLS Gen2?
- Pre-owned, our estimate is about $12.8M for a 3-year-old example. 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 XLS Gen2 per hour?
- On charter, allow about $4,700 per flight hour for an aircraft in this category. That is before positioning, ground handling and airport charges.
- How much does a Cessna Citation XLS Gen2 cost per year?
- Running one for 250 flight hours a year costs about $1,300,000, 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 XLS Gen2?
- 9 passengers in a typical layout, 2,100 nm of range (3,890 km) and 441 knots in cruise.