Cessna Citation V
Specs at a glance
Interior & cabin
| Passengers | 7 |
Operator floor plans vary. Some Cessna Citation V cabins are configured with a divan that drops the headcount by one or two seats; confirm the layout with the operator before booking.
Charter cost per hour
Charter the Cessna Citation V at roughly $3,000–$5,000 per flight hour, depending on how far ahead you book. Light jets like this carry 6–8 passengers; the per-seat math improves sharply as you fill the cabin.
Rates are flight-hour pricing. Total cost depends on round-trip vs. one-way, positioning, fuel surcharges, and taxes (~15% on top of base). Run the math on your trip →
Frequently Asked Questions
How many passengers does the Cessna Citation V seat?
Most Cessna Citation V cabins seat 7 passengers in their standard charter configuration. Operator floor plans vary — some fleets configure for fewer seats with a divan or club-four layout.
How much does it cost to charter a Cessna Citation V?
Cessna Citation V charter rates typically run $3,000–$5,000 per flight hour. Booking window, weekend versus weekday, and event-week surcharges move you within the band. A four-hour mission with taxi and positioning typically lands between $15,000 and $25,000 all-in.
Where do Cessna Citation Vs actually fly?
Over the trailing 90 days we tracked 775 Cessna Citation V flights. The single busiest route was Greenville (KGMU) to Charleston (KCHS), with 9 flights observed.
How do I book a Cessna Citation V empty leg?
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Available Empty Legs on Cessna Citation Vs
Cessna Citation Vs for Charter (14)
Where Cessna Citation Vs actually fly
ADS-B-tracked flights from the trailing 90 days. Numbers cover aircraft on our charter database; private corporate fleets and operators using PIA registration are not in this count. Methodology →
Top routes
Busiest origins
Most active operators
| Operator | Aircraft | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| Air Trek, Inc. | 2 | 198 |
| Special Services Corporation | 2 | 139 |
| RABER FLIGHT SERVICES, LLC | 1 | 98 |
| GEORGIA CAROLINA AIR LLC | 1 | 90 |
| EXECUTIVE AIR CHARTER OF BOCA RATON | 1 | 72 |
| Southern Sky Aviation Charters, LLC. | 1 | 57 |
| Justice Air Inc. | 1 | 46 |
| Sunset Aviation LLC | 1 | 41 |
| ACCENT AIRWAYS LLC | 1 | 30 |
| SCOTT RICHARD AVIATION SERVICES, INC. | 1 | 4 |
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