Very light jets — Cessna
Cessna Citation M2 Private Jet
The Cessna Citation M2 is a nimble light jet offering jet speed and comfort for short sectors at competitive running costs.
Aircraft model
What is the Cessna Citation M2?
The Cessna Citation M2 is a very light jet built by Cessna, powered by two Williams International FJ44-1AP turbofans, and is certified for single-pilot operation to help keep charter costs down. It carries four to five passengers at a cruise speed of 400 knots.
A nimble handling profile and competitive running costs make the Cessna Citation M2 a popular choice for short sectors where speed matters more than cabin space.
Why choose this category
Why charter the Cessna Citation M2
A nimble light jet offering jet speed and comfort for short sectors at competitive running costs.
4-5 passengers
The Cessna Citation M2 comfortably seats 4-5 in a well-appointed cabin.
1,550 nm range
Capable of non-stop sectors up to 1,550 nm — no fuel stops required on typical routes.
Cabin height 1.45 m
Comfortable seating optimised for the sector lengths this aircraft typically flies.
Cruise speed 400 kts
Fast turnaround and efficient transit keeps your schedule tight.
Baggage: Compact
Luggage capacity well-suited to typical private charter trips.
Very light jet category
Short trips for up to four passengers on a budget.
Specifications and comparisons
Cessna Citation M2 in detail
Typical figures. Configurations vary by operator and fitout — confirm with your provider.
| Specification | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cessna | |
| Category | Very light jets | Short trips for up to four passengers on a budget. |
| Passengers | 4-5 | Typical seating configuration |
| Range | 1,550 nm | Non-stop at typical cruise altitude |
| Cruise speed | 400 kts | At optimum cruise altitude |
| Cabin height | 1.45 m | Seated comfort |
| Cabin width | 1.47 m | At shoulder height |
| Baggage | Compact | Varies by fitout |
| Engines | 2 x Williams International FJ44-1AP turbofan | Powerplant configuration |
| Service ceiling | 41,000 ft | Maximum certified operating altitude |
| Runway required | 3,250 ft | Balanced field length at max takeoff weight |
Cessna Citation M2 FAQs
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The Cessna Citation M2 typically seats 4-5 passengers, with a range of around 1,550 nm and a cruise speed of 400 kts.
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