Super Midsize Jet · Comparison
Cessna Citation X+ vs Dassault Falcon 2000EX
Side-by-side Super Midsize Jet analysis of the Cessna Citation X+ and Dassault Falcon 2000EX: 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
- 8 / 10
- Range
- 6,440 km / 7,040 km
How to choose
Cabin and capacity: the Cessna Citation X+ is configured for 8 seats with cabin height 1.7 m; the Dassault Falcon 2000EX offers 10 seats and 1.9 m cabin height. Choose the roomier cabin when passenger count or stand-up comfort matters more than brochure range.
Mission fit: published range is 6,440 km for the Cessna Citation X+ versus 7,040 km for the Dassault Falcon 2000EX, with cruise speeds of 972 km/h and 851 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 $4,600/hr for the Cessna Citation X+ and $3,800/hr for the Dassault Falcon 2000EX. Takeoff runway guidance is 1580 m versus 1600 m — relevant when destination airports are short-field.
Empty-leg market signal on EmptyJet: 56 live public offers for the Cessna Citation X+ and 6 for the Dassault Falcon 2000EX 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 X+ | Dassault Falcon 2000EX |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cessna | Dassault |
| Category | Super Midsize Jet | Super Midsize Jet |
| Seats | 8 | 10 |
| Range | 6,440 km | 7,040 km |
| Cruise speed | 972 km/h | 851 km/h |
| Typical hourly cost | $4,600/hr | $3,800/hr |
| Cabin height | 1.7 m | 1.9 m |
| Takeoff runway | 1580 m | 1600 m |
| Empty-leg offers on EmptyJet | 56 | 6 |
Key takeaways
The Dassault Falcon 2000EX seats more passengers (10 vs 8). On published range, the Dassault Falcon 2000EX covers more distance (7,040 km vs 6,440 km). Typical hourly cost favors the Dassault Falcon 2000EX ($3,800/hr vs $4,600/hr). EmptyJet currently lists more empty-leg offers for the Cessna Citation X+ (56 vs 6).
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FAQ
Which seats more passengers, the Cessna Citation X+ or the Dassault Falcon 2000EX?
Published seating is 8 for the Cessna Citation X+ and 10 for the Dassault Falcon 2000EX.
Which has longer range, the Cessna Citation X+ or the Dassault Falcon 2000EX?
Published range is 6,440 km for the Cessna Citation X+ and 7,040 km for the Dassault Falcon 2000EX.
What is the typical hourly cost difference between the Cessna Citation X+ and the Dassault Falcon 2000EX?
Typical hourly cost is listed at $4,600/hr for the Cessna Citation X+ and $3,800/hr for the Dassault Falcon 2000EX.
How many empty-leg offers does EmptyJet list for the Cessna Citation X+ vs the Dassault Falcon 2000EX?
EmptyJet currently lists 56 empty-leg offers for the Cessna Citation X+ and 6 for the Dassault Falcon 2000EX. Counts change as listings appear or leave the catalog.