Super Midsize Jet · Comparison

Cessna Citation Latitude vs Cessna Citation Sovereign

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

Class
Super Midsize Jet
Seats
9 / 9
Range
5,278 km / 5,273 km
Cessna Citation LatitudeCessna Citation Latitude9 seats5,278 km range19 empty-leg offersCessna Citation SovereignCessna Citation Sovereign9 seats5,273 km range40 empty-leg offers

How to choose

Cabin and capacity: the Cessna Citation Latitude is configured for 9 seats with cabin height 1.8 m; the Cessna Citation Sovereign offers 9 seats and 1.7 m cabin height. Choose the roomier cabin when passenger count or stand-up comfort matters more than brochure range.

Mission fit: published range is 5,278 km for the Cessna Citation Latitude versus 5,273 km for the Cessna Citation Sovereign, with cruise speeds of 828 km/h and 850 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 $3,700/hr for the Cessna Citation Latitude and $3,500/hr for the Cessna Citation Sovereign. Takeoff runway guidance is 1091 m versus 1145 m — relevant when destination airports are short-field.

Empty-leg market signal on EmptyJet: 19 live public offers for the Cessna Citation Latitude and 40 for the Cessna Citation Sovereign 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 LatitudeCessna Citation Sovereign
ManufacturerCessnaCessna
CategorySuper Midsize JetSuper Midsize Jet
Seats99
Range5,278 km5,273 km
Cruise speed828 km/h850 km/h
Typical hourly cost$3,700/hr$3,500/hr
Cabin height1.8 m1.7 m
Takeoff runway1091 m1145 m
Empty-leg offers on EmptyJet1940

Key takeaways

On published range, the Cessna Citation Latitude covers more distance (5,278 km vs 5,273 km). Typical hourly cost favors the Cessna Citation Sovereign ($3,500/hr vs $3,700/hr). EmptyJet currently lists more empty-leg offers for the Cessna Citation Sovereign (40 vs 19).

FAQ

Which seats more passengers, the Cessna Citation Latitude or the Cessna Citation Sovereign?

Published seating is 9 for the Cessna Citation Latitude and 9 for the Cessna Citation Sovereign.

Which has longer range, the Cessna Citation Latitude or the Cessna Citation Sovereign?

Published range is 5,278 km for the Cessna Citation Latitude and 5,273 km for the Cessna Citation Sovereign.

What is the typical hourly cost difference between the Cessna Citation Latitude and the Cessna Citation Sovereign?

Typical hourly cost is listed at $3,700/hr for the Cessna Citation Latitude and $3,500/hr for the Cessna Citation Sovereign.

How many empty-leg offers does EmptyJet list for the Cessna Citation Latitude vs the Cessna Citation Sovereign?

EmptyJet currently lists 19 empty-leg offers for the Cessna Citation Latitude and 40 for the Cessna Citation Sovereign. Counts change as listings appear or leave the catalog.