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Cessna Citation Latitude vs Cessna Citation Longitude vs Cessna Citation Xls

The Cessna Citation XLS+ is typically categorized as a midsize business jet, positioned for efficient short-to-medium missions. It generally offers seating for about 7 to 9 passengers in a typical executive layout and provides a range around 2,000–2,100 nautical miles, making it well suited to regional U.S. trips and many transcontinental missions with appropriate routing and payload. The Cessna Citation Latitude is usually considered a super-midsize jet, stepping up in cabin size and capability. It commonly accommodates roughly 8 to 9 passengers and offers a longer range of about 2,700 nautical miles, enabling more nonstop city pairs and greater operational flexibility. The Cessna Citation Longitude sits in the large-cabin/super-midsize class (often described as a “large-cabin super-midsize”), delivering the most space and longest legs of the three. It typically seats about 8 to 12 passengers depending on configuration and provides a range around 3,500 nautical miles, supporting longer nonstop missions and more international routes than the Latitude or XLS+.

SpecCessna Citation LatitudeCessna Citation LongitudeCessna Citation XLS+
Summary
Cockpit222
DOC / nm$ 6.80$ 5.23$ 5.34
Min Crew222
Total Seats101010
ManufacturerCessna CitationCessna CitationCessna Citation
Aircraft NameLatitudeLongitudeXLS+
CertificationFAA / EASAFAA CertifiedFAA / EASA
Max Range (nm)273135001906
DOC / nm / Seat$ 0.85$ 0.65$ 0.67
Max Cabin Seats9109
OEM VerificationVERIFIEDUn-VerifiedVERIFIED
Useful Load (lbs)123947540
Standard Cabin Seats888
Direct Operating Cost$ 2,936$ 2,500$ 2,303
Flight Deck (Base Spec)Garmin G5000Garmin G5000Rockwell Collins Pro Line 21
Max Cruise Speed (ktas)458481430
Base Aircraft Price (USD)$19,305,000$29,965,000$15,500,000
Cabin
Cockpit222
Lavatory1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing1 Enclosed Belted Flushing
Min Crew222
Crew RestNoNoNo
Jump SeatNoNoNo
Total Seats101010
Galley LocationFWDFWDFWD
Max Cabin Seats9129
Lavatory LocationAFTAFTAFT
Cabin Pressure (psi)9.79.79.3
Galley / RefreshmentGalleyGalleyGalley
Standard Cabin Seats888
SL Cabin Altitude (ft)268002540025230
Max Cabin Altitude (ft)5,950
Engine
FADECYesYesYes
ModelPW306D1HTF7700LPW545C
TBO (hrs)6000On-Condition5000
Flat RatingISA + 15ISA + 19ISA + 10
Thrust (lbs)590776654119
No. of Engines222
Fuel Burn (lbph)11141478
Fuel Capacity (gal)1700
Dimensions
Length (ft)6273.252.5
Wingspan (ft)72.368.956.3
Aisle Step (ft)Flat FloorFlat Floor0.7
Cabin Width (ft)6.46.45.5
Cabin Height (ft)665.7
Cabin Length (ft)21.825.218.5
Overall Height (ft)20.919.417.2
Cabin Width - Floor (ft)4.44.13.9
Cabin Length - Seating (ft)15.916.514.3
Baggage Volume Ext. (cu. ft)10080
Baggage Volume Int. (cu. ft)2711210