The Cessna Citation Excel is an excellent choice for those seeking a versatile and reliable light jet for business travel. Priced between $1,995,000 and $4,100,000, this jet offers a balance of performance and luxury. With operating costs averaging around $1,900 per hour and a typical charter rate of $3,000 per hour, it delivers cost-efficient travel. The Excel’s impressive range of 1,746 nautical miles, coupled with a cruising speed of 430 knots and a maximum altitude of 45,000 feet, ensures swift and comfortable journeys. Its spacious cabin, accommodating up to eight passengers, is equipped with modern amenities and a fully functional lavatory, making it an ideal aircraft for both short and long-haul flights.
