Cessna · Midsize Jet
Citation Excel / XLS Charter
The Citation Excel / XLS seats up to 8 passengers with a published range of about 1,850 nautical miles and a cruise speed near 433 knots.
- Passengers
- 8
- Max range
- 1,850 nm
- Cruise
- 433 kt
- Baggage
- 90 ft³
- Cabin height
- 5.7 ft
- Ceiling
- 45k ft
Rounded manufacturer figures. Planning range used below: 1,573 nm (published range less 15% for full cabins, winds and reserves). Out of production; widely available in charter fleets.
Typical midsize jet cabin
Shown: 8 seats · nose to the left
Where the Citation Excel / XLS can fly nonstop
| Route | Distance | Nonstop? | Est. flight time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (Van Nuys) → Las Vegas | 199 nm | Nonstop | 47m |
| Miami (Opa-locka) → Nassau | 161 nm | Nonstop | 41m |
| New York (Teterboro) → Miami (Opa-locka) | 949 nm | Nonstop | 2h 36m |
| Chicago (Midway) → Aspen | 884 nm | Nonstop | 2h 27m |
| Dallas (Love Field) → Los Cabos | 895 nm | Nonstop | 2h 29m |
| New York (Teterboro) → Los Angeles (Van Nuys) | 2,129 nm | 1 fuel stop | 6h 05m |
| Los Angeles (Van Nuys) → Honolulu | 2,217 nm | Out of range | – |
| New York (Teterboro) → London (Luton) | 2,989 nm | 1 fuel stop | 8h 10m |
| New York (Teterboro) → Paris (Le Bourget) | 3,150 nm | 2 fuel stops | 9h 09m |
| New York (Teterboro) → Dubai | 5,941 nm | 3 fuel stops | 16h 32m |
| Los Angeles (Van Nuys) → Tokyo (Haneda) | 4,746 nm | 3 fuel stops | 13h 38m |
What it costs to charter
Midsize Jets like the Citation Excel / XLS typically charter for $5,000–$7,200 per flight hour in the US before taxes and fees. The exact price depends on the operator, where the aircraft is based, your dates and whether it must reposition.
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