Super-Midsize Jet · NYC MIA

Cessna Citation X Charter

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The Textron Aviation (Cessna) Citation X set the speed record that its successor later broke, with a top operating speed of Mach 0.92. It remains one of the quickest jets a charter can put on the New York to Miami run. It carries 3,070 nautical miles of range, seats eight, and reaches a 51,000-foot ceiling.

  • 3,070 nm range
  • 525 ktas cruise
  • 8 passengers
From $26,000 one-way estimate

Estimated pricing for planning — your account manager confirms the final quote.

Cessna Citation X Charter — charter from New York to Miami

Private charters between New York and Miami typically depart from Teterboro Airport (TEB), Westchester County Airport (HPN), Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU), or Republic Airport (FRG) and arrive at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF), Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), Miami International Airport (MIA), or President Donald J. Trump International Airport (DJT).

Citation X specifications

Manufacturer performance figures — Textron Aviation (Cessna).

3,070 nm
Max range
525 ktas
Cruise speed
8
Passengers
5 ft 8 in
Cabin height
82 cu ft
Luggage
51,000 ft
Service ceiling

Specification

High-speed cruise is 525 ktas, Mach 0.92 — among the fastest business jets in service and quicker than every wide-cabin rival in this class. Range is 3,070 nautical miles, covering the roughly 950-mile route nonstop with reserves. The ceiling is 51,000 feet. Power is two Rolls-Royce AE3007C1 engines.

Cabin

The cabin is 5 feet 8 inches high, 5 feet 7 inches wide, and 23 feet 9 inches long. Eight seats are standard, nine at maximum. Luggage is 82 cubic feet. As with its successor, the slim cross-section is the price of that speed.

On this route

For New York to Miami the Citation X is a fast, value-led way to cover the route. The nearest options are the quicker Citation X+ and the quiet Citation Longitude; the super-midsize class page weighs speed against cabin width.

  • Mach 0.92 top speed — among the fastest in service
  • 51,000-foot ceiling above much of the weather and traffic
  • 3,070 nm range — nonstop New York to Miami with reserves
  • Two Rolls-Royce AE3007C1 engines

Frequently asked questions

What does a Citation X charter from NYC to Miami cost?

A one-way Citation X runs about $26,000 to $40,000 (estimated), by date and availability. The figure covers fuel, fees, and taxes.

How fast is the Citation X on this route?

Its top operating speed is Mach 0.92, faster than any wide-cabin super-midsize jet, so the roughly 950-mile New York to Miami leg is among the quickest in the class. Only its own successor, the X+, is faster.

How many passengers does the Citation X seat?

Eight in the standard layout, with up to nine certified. The cabin is narrower than those of the wide-cabin jets here, the trade-off for its speed.

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