Light Jet · Comparison
Cessna Citation Bravo vs Cessna Citation Ultra
Side-by-side Light Jet analysis of the Cessna Citation Bravo and Cessna Citation Ultra: cabin capacity, published range, typical hourly operating cost, runway needs, and how each model shows up in EmptyJet empty-leg inventory today.
- Class
- Light Jet
- Seats
- 7 / 7
- Range
- 3,240 km / 3,250 km
How to choose
Cabin and capacity: the Cessna Citation Bravo is configured for 7 seats with cabin height 1.4 m; the Cessna Citation Ultra offers 7 seats and 1.4 m cabin height. Choose the roomier cabin when passenger count or stand-up comfort matters more than brochure range.
Mission fit: published range is 3,240 km for the Cessna Citation Bravo versus 3,250 km for the Cessna Citation Ultra, with cruise speeds of 740 km/h and 770 km/h. Longer published range suits thin-route city pairs; shorter-hop missions can prioritize cabin comfort or lower typical hourly cost instead.
Operating cost context: typical hourly cost is listed at $2,200/hr for the Cessna Citation Bravo and $2,400/hr for the Cessna Citation Ultra. Takeoff runway guidance is 1120 m versus 1100 m — relevant when destination airports are short-field.
Empty-leg market signal on EmptyJet: 25 live public offers for the Cessna Citation Bravo and 203 for the Cessna Citation Ultra right now. Higher inventory often means more schedule flexibility on repositioning flights, but availability still depends on the specific route and date.
Specs & availability
| Spec | Cessna Citation Bravo | Cessna Citation Ultra |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cessna | Cessna |
| Category | Light Jet | Light Jet |
| Seats | 7 | 7 |
| Range | 3,240 km | 3,250 km |
| Cruise speed | 740 km/h | 770 km/h |
| Typical hourly cost | $2,200/hr | $2,400/hr |
| Cabin height | 1.4 m | 1.4 m |
| Takeoff runway | 1120 m | 1100 m |
| Empty-leg offers on EmptyJet | 25 | 203 |
Key takeaways
On published range, the Cessna Citation Ultra covers more distance (3,250 km vs 3,240 km). Typical hourly cost favors the Cessna Citation Bravo ($2,200/hr vs $2,400/hr). EmptyJet currently lists more empty-leg offers for the Cessna Citation Ultra (203 vs 25).
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FAQ
Which seats more passengers, the Cessna Citation Bravo or the Cessna Citation Ultra?
Published seating is 7 for the Cessna Citation Bravo and 7 for the Cessna Citation Ultra.
Which has longer range, the Cessna Citation Bravo or the Cessna Citation Ultra?
Published range is 3,240 km for the Cessna Citation Bravo and 3,250 km for the Cessna Citation Ultra.
What is the typical hourly cost difference between the Cessna Citation Bravo and the Cessna Citation Ultra?
Typical hourly cost is listed at $2,200/hr for the Cessna Citation Bravo and $2,400/hr for the Cessna Citation Ultra.
How many empty-leg offers does EmptyJet list for the Cessna Citation Bravo vs the Cessna Citation Ultra?
EmptyJet currently lists 25 empty-leg offers for the Cessna Citation Bravo and 203 for the Cessna Citation Ultra. Counts change as listings appear or leave the catalog.