Super Midsize Jet · Comparison
Cessna Citation Sovereign+ vs Embraer Praetor 600
Side-by-side Super Midsize Jet analysis of the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ and Embraer Praetor 600: 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 / 10
- Range
- 5,930 km / 7,408 km
How to choose
Cabin and capacity: the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ is configured for 9 seats with cabin height 1.7 m; the Embraer Praetor 600 offers 10 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 5,930 km for the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ versus 7,408 km for the Embraer Praetor 600, with cruise speeds of 850 km/h and 863 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 $3,600/hr for the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ and $4,100/hr for the Embraer Praetor 600. Takeoff runway guidance is 1120 m versus 1436 m — relevant when destination airports are short-field.
Empty-leg market signal on EmptyJet: 120 live public offers for the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ and 110 for the Embraer Praetor 600 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 Sovereign+ | Embraer Praetor 600 |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cessna | Embraer |
| Category | Super Midsize Jet | Super Midsize Jet |
| Seats | 9 | 10 |
| Range | 5,930 km | 7,408 km |
| Cruise speed | 850 km/h | 863 km/h |
| Typical hourly cost | $3,600/hr | $4,100/hr |
| Cabin height | 1.7 m | 1.8 m |
| Takeoff runway | 1120 m | 1436 m |
| Empty-leg offers on EmptyJet | 120 | 110 |
Key takeaways
The Embraer Praetor 600 seats more passengers (10 vs 9). On published range, the Embraer Praetor 600 covers more distance (7,408 km vs 5,930 km). Typical hourly cost favors the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ ($3,600/hr vs $4,100/hr). EmptyJet currently lists more empty-leg offers for the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ (120 vs 110).
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FAQ
Which seats more passengers, the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ or the Embraer Praetor 600?
Published seating is 9 for the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ and 10 for the Embraer Praetor 600.
Which has longer range, the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ or the Embraer Praetor 600?
Published range is 5,930 km for the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ and 7,408 km for the Embraer Praetor 600.
What is the typical hourly cost difference between the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ and the Embraer Praetor 600?
Typical hourly cost is listed at $3,600/hr for the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ and $4,100/hr for the Embraer Praetor 600.
How many empty-leg offers does EmptyJet list for the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ vs the Embraer Praetor 600?
EmptyJet currently lists 120 empty-leg offers for the Cessna Citation Sovereign+ and 110 for the Embraer Praetor 600. Counts change as listings appear or leave the catalog.