Cessna Citation CJ1 | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
The Cessna Citation CJ1 has a variable operating cost of $1,961 per hour. It provides a range of 800 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 385 knots (443 mph), with an average fuel burn of 127 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Cessna Citation CJ1 measures 4'9" high, 4'9" wide, and 11'0" long, offering 252 cubic feet of interior volume. With a comfortable and efficient layout, it accommodates up to 5 passengers, making it an excellent choice for short-haul and regional missions. Requiring 4,200 feet for takeoff and 2,900 feet for landing, the Citation CJ1 is well-suited for short-runway operations and flexible airport access.
typical seating capacity
2/5
seats full RANGE (Nm/sm)
800.00 (921.00)
normal cruise (kts/mph)
385.00/443.00
Average pre-owned price
$1,762,125
cost per nm
$5.27
Cessna Citation CJ1 | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
Cessna Citation CJ1 - Annual Budget
$1,135,606
Based on 325 hours
The annual budget for operating a Cessna Citation CJ1 is estimated at $1,135,606. This budget calculation is based on 325 hours of flight time per year.
Write to hello@aviacost.com for a free personalized demo
sample budget
| Annual Owner Hours | 200 hours per year | 325 hours per year |
|---|---|---|
| Mileage | 65,600 NM | 106,600 NM |
| Fuel Cost | $166,250 | $270,156 |
| Total Fixed Cost | $476,100 | $476,100 |
| Total Variable Cost | $405,850 | $659,506 |
| Total Hourly Cost | $4,410 | $3,494 |
Get a personalized demo of AviaCost’s Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
We’re just a call away
Not sure if AviaCost will suit your operation? We invite you to schedule a call with us to see AviaCost in action. Talk with our experts who can tailor the demonstration to your specific needs.
Questions/Suggestions/Feedback? Write to us
Please feel free to write to us at
hello@aviacost.com, we’ll be happy to hear from you.
Cessna Citation CJ1 | Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
The Cessna Citation CJ1 has a variable operating cost of $1,961 per hour. It provides a range of 800 nautical miles and cruises at a normal speed of 385 knots (443 mph), with an average fuel burn of 127 gallons per hour. The cabin of the Cessna Citation CJ1 measures 4'9" high, 4'9" wide, and 11'0" long, offering 252 cubic feet of interior volume. With a comfortable and efficient layout, it accommodates up to 5 passengers, making it an excellent choice for short-haul and regional missions. Requiring 4,200 feet for takeoff and 2,900 feet for landing, the Citation CJ1 is well-suited for short-runway operations and flexible airport access.
typical seating capacity
2/5
seats full RANGE (Nm/sm)
800.00 (921.00)
normal cruise (kts/mph)
385.00/443.00
Average pre-owned price
$1,762,125
cost per nm
$5.27
Pricing
Highlighted features (monthly & annual plans)
Extensive aircraft database
Side-by-side comparison of up to 5 aircraft
Precision-engineered calculators for every scenario
Charter mode
Unlimited reporting, including customized branding
Consulting on aircraft purchasing and financing
Live customer support
Start for free
Free 3-day trial, cancel anytime before trial expires to avoid being charged.
Free 3 Day Trial
Free 3-day Trial
$ 0.00
billed daily
AviaCost Monthly
Free 3-day Trial
$ 195.00
billed monthly
AviaCost Annual
Free 3-day Trial
$ 1895.00
billed annually
Fractional Annual
no free trial
$ 995.00
billed annually
Prices in USD. Cancel anytime.
Get a personalized demo of AviaCost’s Aircraft Ownership & Operating Costs Calculator
We’re just a call away
Not sure if AviaCost will suit your operation? We invite you to schedule a call with us to see AviaCost in action. Talk with our experts who can tailor the demonstration to your specific needs.
Questions/Suggestions/Feedback? Write to us
Please feel free to write to us at
hello@aviacost.com, we’ll be happy to hear from you.
Proud member of
© 2026 AviaCost LLC. All rights reserved.