How much does it cost to charter a Cessna Citation XLS?

Cessna Citation XLS charter pricing varies by route, time to departure, and operator. Empty leg pricing on the Cessna Citation XLS runs 25–80% below the equivalent on-demand charter rate, with the deepest discounts inside the 72-hour window before departure. On-demand retail charter on the same aircraft is the right product for fixed-date trips.

Which operators fly the Cessna Citation XLS?

50 FAA Part 135 operators currently fly the Cessna Citation XLS on SkyAccess, with 50 active aircraft on the certificates. Each operator's profile lists the specific tail numbers, year of manufacture, base location, and current FAA registration status.

Are there Cessna Citation XLS empty leg flights available?

SkyAccess currently has 12 upcoming Cessna Citation XLS empty leg flights published across partner operators. Inventory turns over hourly as operators publish new positioning legs and existing legs are booked — set a saved-search alert on the model to be notified when new Cessna Citation XLS empty legs appear.

Is the Cessna Citation XLS a safe aircraft to charter?

The Cessna Citation XLS is an FAA-certificated airframe. Safety at the trip level depends on the operator, not the airframe model — every operator on SkyAccess holds an active FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate and many carry additional third-party audits (ARGUS, Wyvern, IS-BAO). Check the operator's profile for their specific certification and audit history.

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Cessna Citation XLS — Private Jet Charter

The Cessna Citation XLS is a midsize jet aircraft with a maximum range of 1,704 nm, 8 seats. SkyAccess tracks 50 active Cessna Citation XLS aircraft across 50 FAA Part 135 charter operators, with 12 upcoming empty legs published on this type.

Last updated Jul 2, 2026.

Cessna Citation XLS Specifications

Seats: 8
Max range: 1,704 nm
Max speed: —
Ceiling: —
Cabin LxWxH: —
Cabin volume: —
Engines: —
MTOW: —

Operators flying the Cessna Citation XLS (50)

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Active Cessna Citation XLS aircraft on SkyAccess (50)

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Tail numbers, year, operator, and base for the 50 active Cessna Citation XLS aircraft on SkyAccess are available to members.

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Frequently asked about Cessna Citation XLS charter

How much does it cost to charter a Cessna Citation XLS?: Cessna Citation XLS charter pricing varies by route, time to departure, and operator. Empty leg pricing on the Cessna Citation XLS runs 25–80% below the equivalent on-demand charter rate, with the deepest discounts inside the 72-hour window before departure. On-demand retail charter on the same aircraft is the right product for fixed-date trips.
Which operators fly the Cessna Citation XLS?: 50 FAA Part 135 operators currently fly the Cessna Citation XLS on SkyAccess, with 50 active aircraft on the certificates. Each operator's profile lists the specific tail numbers, year of manufacture, base location, and current FAA registration status.
Are there Cessna Citation XLS empty leg flights available?: SkyAccess currently has 12 upcoming Cessna Citation XLS empty leg flights published across partner operators. Inventory turns over hourly as operators publish new positioning legs and existing legs are booked — set a saved-search alert on the model to be notified when new Cessna Citation XLS empty legs appear.
Is the Cessna Citation XLS a safe aircraft to charter?: The Cessna Citation XLS is an FAA-certificated airframe. Safety at the trip level depends on the operator, not the airframe model — every operator on SkyAccess holds an active FAA Part 135 Air Carrier Certificate and many carry additional third-party audits (ARGUS, Wyvern, IS-BAO). Check the operator's profile for their specific certification and audit history.