Midsize Jet · Comparison

Cessna Citation Excel vs Hawker 750

Side-by-side Midsize Jet analysis of the Cessna Citation Excel and Hawker 750: cabin capacity, published range, typical hourly operating cost, runway needs, and how each model shows up in EmptyJet empty-leg inventory today.

Class
Midsize Jet
Seats
8 / 8
Range
3,400 km / 3,960 km
Cessna Citation ExcelCessna Citation Excel8 seats3,400 km range155 empty-leg offersHawker 750Hawker 7508 seats3,960 km range9 empty-leg offers

How to choose

Cabin and capacity: the Cessna Citation Excel is configured for 8 seats with cabin height 1.7 m; the Hawker 750 offers 8 seats and 1.8 m cabin height. Choose the roomier cabin when passenger count or stand-up comfort matters more than brochure range.

Mission fit: published range is 3,400 km for the Cessna Citation Excel versus 3,960 km for the Hawker 750, with cruise speeds of 793 km/h and 833 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 $3,200/hr for the Cessna Citation Excel and $3,200/hr for the Hawker 750. Takeoff runway guidance is 1100 m versus 1600 m — relevant when destination airports are short-field.

Empty-leg market signal on EmptyJet: 155 live public offers for the Cessna Citation Excel and 9 for the Hawker 750 right now. Higher inventory often means more schedule flexibility on repositioning flights, but availability still depends on the specific route and date.

Specs & availability

SpecCessna Citation ExcelHawker 750
ManufacturerCessnaHawker Beechcraft
CategoryMidsize JetMidsize Jet
Seats88
Range3,400 km3,960 km
Cruise speed793 km/h833 km/h
Typical hourly cost$3,200/hr$3,200/hr
Cabin height1.7 m1.8 m
Takeoff runway1100 m1600 m
Empty-leg offers on EmptyJet1559

Key takeaways

On published range, the Hawker 750 covers more distance (3,960 km vs 3,400 km). EmptyJet currently lists more empty-leg offers for the Cessna Citation Excel (155 vs 9).

FAQ

Which seats more passengers, the Cessna Citation Excel or the Hawker 750?

Published seating is 8 for the Cessna Citation Excel and 8 for the Hawker 750.

Which has longer range, the Cessna Citation Excel or the Hawker 750?

Published range is 3,400 km for the Cessna Citation Excel and 3,960 km for the Hawker 750.

What is the typical hourly cost difference between the Cessna Citation Excel and the Hawker 750?

Typical hourly cost is listed at $3,200/hr for the Cessna Citation Excel and $3,200/hr for the Hawker 750.

How many empty-leg offers does EmptyJet list for the Cessna Citation Excel vs the Hawker 750?

EmptyJet currently lists 155 empty-leg offers for the Cessna Citation Excel and 9 for the Hawker 750. Counts change as listings appear or leave the catalog.