Range
3200 NM
Max Speed
Mach 0.8
Capacity
Up to 8
Avionics
Pratt & Whitney Canada
Engines
PW306D
Origin
United States
Ref ID: cessna-citation-sovereign-plus. Subject to prior sale or removal from market.
About The Citation Sovereign+
The Cessna Citation Sovereign+ is part of Textron Aviation's Cessna Citation family, one of the most successful business jet product lines in history. It is designed around practical ownership economics, dependable systems, and mission flexibility for private owners, corporate flight departments, charter operators, and fractional providers.
3,200 Nautical Mile Range
Mission capability suited to coast-to-coast and selected international missions.
Mach 0.8 Top Speed
Cruise performance aligned with the aircraft's Citation class and mission profile.
Citation Ownership Economics
Designed around practical maintenance, strong parts support, and broad pilot familiarity.
PW306D Engines
Twin Pratt & Whitney Canada turbofans define the aircraft's thrust, fuel burn, and maintenance profile.
Spotlight: 3,200 Nautical Mile Range
Mission capability suited to coast-to-coast and selected international missions.
Milestones
Program Status
Out of Production
Citation Sovereign+ Specifications
Performance
Max Cruise Speed
460 KTAS
(852 km/h)
Long Range Cruise
430 KTAS
(796 km/h)
Mach Speed
M 0.8
Max Range
3,200 NM
(5,926 km)
Service Ceiling
47,000 FT
(14,326 m)
Climb Rate
4,083 FPM
Takeoff Distance
3,530 FT
(1,076 m)
Landing Distance
2,600 FT
(792 m)
With a maximum range of approximately 3,200 nautical miles and a top operating speed of Mach 0.8, the Citation Sovereign+ is suited to coast-to-coast and selected international missions. Its runway performance, service ceiling, and Citation operating simplicity make it especially relevant for buyers comparing acquisition cost, dispatch reliability, and real-world trip capability.
Powerplant
Engine Manufacturer
Pratt & Whitney Canada
Engine Model
PW306D
Engine Type
Turbofan
Thrust Per Engine
5,907 LBF
Engine Count
2
Maintenance Plan
On Condition
Noise Stage
Stage 3/4/5 compliant by configuration
The Citation Sovereign+ is powered by two Pratt & Whitney Canada PW306D turbofan engines, each producing about 5,907 pounds of thrust. The engine choice is central to the aircraft's fuel burn, climb performance, maintenance planning, and appeal in both owner-flown and professionally crewed operations.
Operating Weights
MTOW (Max Takeoff)
30,775 LB
(13,959 kg)
Max Landing Weight
27,700 LB
(12,564 kg)
Max Zero Fuel Weight
24,000 LB
(10,886 kg)
Max Payload
3,600 LB
(1,633 kg)
Fuel Capacity
11,500 LB
(5,216 kg)
Operating Empty Weight
18,231 LB
(8,269 kg)
Operating weights dictate the structural limits and mission profile of the aircraft. With an MTOW of 30,775 lbs, the Citation Sovereign+ offers a high payload-to-range ratio, allowing operators to carry a full cabin without sacrificing distance.
Citation Sovereign+ Interior
Cabin Specs
Length
25.3 FT
(7.71 m)
Width
5.5 FT
(1.68 m)
Height
5.7 FT
(1.74 m)
The Citation Sovereign+ cabin provides a stand-up cabin with a double-club layout, refreshment center, and enclosed aft lavatory. Cabin dimensions are approximately 25.3 ft long, 5.5 ft wide, and 5.7 ft high, with seating for up to 12 passengers depending on layout and about 100 cubic feet of baggage capacity.
Operating Economics
Based on an assumed utilization of 350 flight hours annually.
Variable Costs
Fixed Costs
Annual Budget
$1.46M
Estimated Total Spend
Market Leading Operators
The Cessna Citation Sovereign+ has an estimated new or original list price of about $19.0M. Current market values vary by year, hours, engine status, avionics, inspections, and interior condition.
The Citation Sovereign+ has a maximum range of approximately 3,200 nautical miles under typical published long-range cruise assumptions.
The Citation Sovereign+ can reach a top operating speed of about Mach 0.8, with normal cruise speeds depending on altitude, weight, and mission profile.
Depending on cabin configuration, the Citation Sovereign+ can accommodate up to 12 passengers.