Cessna Citation Longitude Aircraft
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The Cessna Citation Longitude is the modern large-end Citation for buyers who want super-midsize cabin comfort, newer-aircraft systems, and a professionally managed jet without stepping into ultra-long-range operating scale. It is not a legacy Citation value play; the decision is about mission fit, program coverage, avionics/software status, cabin systems, and where the aircraft sits in its inspection lifecycle. Compared with older Citation X/XLS-family shopping, the Longitude is the newer and more corporate-transport focused choice.
3 used Cessna Citation Longitude aircraft for sale · 9-seat · Reference price ~$26,000,000 ($21,000,000–$31,000,000) · updated 3 hours ago
Cessna Citation Longitude Specifications
Model specThe Cessna Citation Longitude is a 9-seat super-midsize jet with a cruise speed of 446–473 kt (826–876 km/h), a range of 2,700–3,500 nm (5,000–6,482 km), and a useful load of 6,300–9,500 lbs (2,858–4,309 kg).
Cessna Citation Longitude for Sale
Cessna Citation Longitude asking prices range from $25,495,000 to $25,495,000, with a median of $25,495,000 (market reference $26,000,000).
Cessna Citation Longitude Variants
| Variant | Years | Seats | Cruise | Range | Useful load | Price range | Best for | Listings for sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citation Sovereign | 2004–2020 | 12 | 460 kts (852 km/h) | 2,850 nm (5,278 km) | 6,300 lbs (2,858 kg) | — | Choose the Sovereign for the lowest-cost entry into super-midsize Citation ownership, with transcontinental range. Choose the Latitude for a wider flat-floor cabin and modern Garmin G5000 avionics — a best-seller in its class. Choose the Longitude for the most cabin, the longest range and the highest speed of any Citation in this group. | 3 |
| Citation Latitude | 2015–now | 9 | 446 kts (826 km/h) | 2,700 nm (5,000 km) | 8,000 lbs (3,629 kg) | — | Buy it if you want the most modern Citation technology available — Garmin G5000, a flat-floor stand-up cabin, current factory support, and the best long-term ownership economics in the Citation family. Consider the Sovereign if the Latitude price point is too high for a similar-range mission; consider the Citation X if speed above 480 kt and a different performance profile are priorities. | 2 |
Compare Cessna Citation Longitude
See how the Cessna Citation Longitude stacks up against similar aircraft in specs, price, and operating costs.
Cessna Citation Longitude Price & Cost
How much does a Cessna Citation Longitude cost? Used Citation Longitude prices: from $25.5M; market reference $26M, across 1 priced of 3 active listings.
Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.
The Longitude burns approximately 250 gph - proportional to the large-cabin performance it provides. Annual operating cost includes a two-pilot crew, engine maintenance programs for both turbofans, advanced avionics upkeep, and hangar and insurance at the large-cabin level. Long-range planning on 3,000-plus nm routes adds reserve fuel, oceanic communication (HF/SELCAL), and related operational considerations. Per-nautical-mile economy improves as routes approach the aircraft's full range.
Buying a Used Cessna Citation Longitude
Buying a Cessna Citation Longitude comes down to a focused pre-purchase checklist — here is what matters most on this model:
What to check before buying
Frequently Asked Questions — Cessna Citation Longitude
Is the Citation Longitude a legacy Citation?
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Cessna Citation Longitude Inventory by Country
| United States | 3 |
Cessna Citation Longitude Inventory by State
| Georgia | 4 |
| Florida | 4 |
| North Carolina | 2 |
| New York | 2 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| Texas | 2 |
| Happy New Home! | 2 |
Cessna Citation Longitude by Decade
| 2020s | 3 |
Other Cessna Aircraft
| Cessna Citation III / VII | 27 |
| Cessna Citation II | 21 |
| Cessna Citation I | 12 |
| Cessna Caravan | 8 |
Cessna Citation Longitude Safety Record
No NTSB events on record for the Cessna Citation Longitude. Individual aircraft safety records may be available on detail pages.
Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database