Citation CJ3+
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Citation CJ3+ — full details
Quick answer
The Citation CJ3+ is a light jet seating 9 passengers, with a range of 3,400 km and cruise speed of 756 km/h cruise. Charters start from ₹2,50,000, with FlightKlub sending a live WhatsApp quote within 2 hours.
- Category: Light Jet
- Capacity: 9 passengers
- Range: 3,400 km
- Starting price: ₹2,50,000
The Cessna Citation CJ3+ is the gold standard of light jets — used by corporate executives for quick 1–2 hour hops, by wealthy families for weekend getaways, and by charter operators across India as the most reliable entry-level private jet. At 756 km/h cruise, it covers Mumbai–Delhi in 2h 10m. The cabin seats 9 in executive configuration, with a forward galley, flat floor, and stand-up headroom. In India, the CJ3+ is the dominant aircraft on leisure routes (Mumbai–Goa, Mumbai–Jaipur) and short-haul business routes (Delhi–Jaipur, Bangalore–Chennai). Starting from ₹2,50,000 for a one-hour domestic sector, it occupies the sweet spot between turboprop economics and midsize jet comfort.
Aircraft specifications
Passengers
9 passengers
Range
3,400 km
Speed
756 km/h cruise
Cabin length
5.09m
Cabin height
1.45m
Baggage
400 kg
Cabin amenities
Best for
Popular routes in India
Citation CJ3+
₹2,50,000
starting price · per flight
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FAQ
Citation CJ3+ — questions answered
How much does a Citation CJ3 charter cost in India?
Citation CJ3+ charters in India run ₹1,30,000–1,50,000 per hour — every aircraft we operate, light jet upward, is priced at a floor of ₹1,20,000 per hour. A Mumbai–Goa sector (55 minutes) starts from ₹2,50,000–2,80,000 for the full aircraft.
How many people can fly on a Citation CJ3?
The Citation CJ3+ seats up to 9 passengers in the standard charter configuration. Most FlightKlub clients use it for 4–6 passengers, leaving room for luggage in the cabin on longer trips.