Very Light Jet
Citation M2 — Private Jet Charter
The Citation M2 is a very light jet aircraft with a maximum range of 1,550 nm, 7 seats. SkyAccess tracks 1 active Citation M2 aircraft across 1 certified charter operators, with 2 upcoming empty legs published on this type.
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Citation M2 Specifications
- Seats
- 7
- Max range
- 1,550 nm
- Max speed
- 404 kts
- Ceiling
- 41,000 ft
- Cabin LxWxH
- 132 × 56 × 55 in
- Cabin volume
- 198 ft³
- Engines
- 2 × Williams International
- MTOW
- 10,700 lb
The Cessna Citation M2 is a sleek, light business jet designed for exceptional performance, luxury, and advanced avionics, making it an excellent choice for business executives, private owners, and corporate travelers. As part of the renowned Citation family, the Citation M2 offers an ideal combination of speed, range, and affordability, with the ability to operate from smaller airports and shorter runways. Its versatility, along with its single-pilot certification, makes it popular among both experienced corporate pilots and owner-operators looking for a high-performing yet easy-to-fly jet. As of Q2 2025, the factory list price is $5,050,000. Powered by two Williams FJ44-1AP-21 turbofan engines, the Cessna Citation M2 can reach a maximum cruise speed of 404 knots (466 mph) and offers a range of approximately 1,550 nautical miles. This range allows the M2 to fly nonstop between cities like Los Angeles and Dallas or Chicago and Miami, making it ideal for regional or cross-country flights. Its efficient engines and aerodynamic design help reduce operating costs, while its performance capabilities allow it to fly at altitudes of up to 41,000 feet, providing a smooth and fuel-efficient ride above commercial air traffic and weather disturbances. Inside the Citation M2, the cabin is designed for comfort and convenience. It typically accommodates up to seven passengers, with a luxurious layout that features ergonomic leather seating, fold-out worktables, and LED lighting. The cabin also includes a modern entertainment system and ample storage for luggage, making it well-suited for both business trips and leisure travel. Large windows bring in natural light, and the quiet cabin environment ensures a pleasant experience for passengers, whether they are working or relaxing in flight. One of the defining features of the Cessna Citation M2 is its advanced Garmin G3000 avionics suite, which enhances pilot situational awareness and flight control. The intuitive touchscreen displays make navigation, communication, and monitoring systems straightforward and efficient. The avionics suite includes synthetic vision, weather radar, and traffic collision avoidance systems, providing state-of-the-art safety features. Single-pilot certification allows for operational flexibility, and the M2 is designed to minimize pilot workload, making it easy to manage even on longer flights. In conclusion, the Cessna Citation M2 is a highly capable and efficient light jet that combines performance, luxury, and advanced technology in one elegant package. Its powerful engines, spacious cabin, and state-of-the-art avionics make it an ideal choice for business travelers or private owners looking for a reliable, cost-effective aircraft. Whether flying on short hops or longer regional routes, the Citation M2 delivers comfort, efficiency, and the ability to access a wide range of airports, making it a standout in the light jet category.
Operators flying the Citation M2 (1)
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1 certified charter operators list a Citation M2 on SkyAccess. Operator identity is kept confidential — members and charter requests get the full list.
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Active Citation M2 aircraft on SkyAccess (1)
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Tail numbers, year, operator, and base for the 1 active Citation M2 aircraft on SkyAccess are available to members.
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Frequently asked about Citation M2 charter
- How much does it cost to charter a Citation M2?
- Citation M2 charter pricing varies by route, time to departure, and operator. Empty leg pricing on the Citation M2 is typically 25 to 75% below a comparable full charter, and operators can set a listing's price to step down as departure approaches. A full on-demand charter on the same aircraft is the right product for fixed-date trips.
- Which operators fly the Citation M2?
- 1 certified charter operator currently flies the Citation M2 on SkyAccess, with 1 active aircraft on the certificate. Each operator's profile lists the specific tail numbers, year of manufacture, base location, and current FAA registration status.
- Are there Citation M2 empty leg flights available?
- SkyAccess currently has 2 upcoming Citation M2 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 Citation M2 empty legs appear.
- Is the Citation M2 a safe aircraft to charter?
- The Citation M2 is a type-certificated airframe. Safety at the trip level depends on the operator, not the airframe model — every operator on SkyAccess holds an active air carrier certificate (Part 135 in the U.S., or the equivalent authority abroad), and many carry additional third-party audits (ARGUS, Wyvern, IS-BAO). Check the operator's profile for their specific certification and audit history.