Cessna Citation III | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
The Cessna Citation III is a midsize business jet introduced in 1983. It is powered by two Garrett TFE731-3 engines, providing a range of approximately 1,900 nautical miles. The Citation III accommodates up to 8 passengers and features a spacious and comfortable cabin with modern amenities. It includes the Honeywell Primus 1000 avionics suite for improved navigation and safety. Known for its performance and advanced design for its time, the Citation III offers a balance of speed, range, and comfort. The aircraft is recognized for its reliability and is a popular choice among business travelers seeking a high-performing midsize jet. Try a free trial of aircraft operating cost calculator today!
typical seating capacity
2/8
seats full RANGE (Nm/sm)
1,800.00 (2,071.00)
normal cruise (kts/mph)
431.00/496.00
Average pre-owned price
$1,020,712
cost per nm
$8.48
Cessna Citation III - Annual Budget
$1,730,713
Based on 325 hours
The annual budget for operating a Cessna Citation III is estimated at $1,730,713. This budget calculation is based on 325 hours of flight time per year.
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sample budget
| Annual Owner Hours | 200 hours per year | 325 hours per year |
|---|---|---|
| Mileage | 85,000 NM | 138,125 NM |
| Fuel Cost | $327,500 | $532,188 |
| Total Fixed Cost | $543,000 | $543,000 |
| Total Variable Cost | $730,900 | $1,187,713 |
| Total Hourly Cost | $6,370 | $5,325 |
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