Cessna Citation Mustang
“The entry point into the world of private jets. Compact, efficient, and designed for short hops, the Citation Mustang offers the convenience of private jet travel at a highly cost-effective level.”
Introduction & Fun Facts
The Cessna Citation Mustang is a very light jet (VLJ), introduced in 2006 as an affordable solution to private jet travel. With seating for four passengers in a compact yet functional cabin, it has become a favorite among business travelers and small groups looking for speed and comfort over short distances. Despite its size, the Mustang is certified for single-pilot operation and can reach major hubs with ease, making it a flexible and economical choice in the light jet category.
Cabin & Comfort
Seats: 4 passengers
Cabin Dimensions: 2.97 m (9 ft 9 in) length × 1.40 m (4 ft 7 in) width × 1.37 m (4 ft 6 in) height
Luggage Capacity: up to 4 medium suitcases or 2 golf bags with soft cabin bags
Layout: 4-seat club arrangement
Lavatory: None
The Citation Mustang offers a cozy cabin with four leather seats in a club configuration, fold-out tables, and large windows for natural light. It’s designed for short regional hops, offering just the right balance of comfort and efficiency.
Performance & Specs
Range: up to 2,150 km (around 3 hours of flight)
Cruising Speed: 630 km/h (390 mph / 340 knots)
Engines: 2 × Pratt & Whitney PW615F turbofans
Take-off Distance: approx. 950 m
Maximum Ceiling: 12,500 m (41,000 ft)
Catering
Onboard catering is light and practical, typically including snacks, soft drinks, tea, coffee, and alcoholic beverages upon request. Hot meals are not standard on this aircraft due to limited galley facilities, but bespoke arrangements can be made in advance.
Popular Routes & Prices in Europe
The Citation Mustang is ideal for short-haul flights across Europe, combining jet speed with exceptional value.
Geneva – Paris Le Bourget: from 4,500 EUR
Zurich – Milan Linate: from 3,800 EUR
Nice Côte d’Azur – Barcelona El Prat: from 5,000 EUR
Prices are indicative, subject to aircraft availability, seasonality, and depend on ideal positioning of the aircraft as well as preparation time for the request.
Why Choose the Citation Mustang
Most cost-effective private jet option in Europe
Perfect for short regional routes
Comfortable and quiet cabin for 4 passengers
Ability to access smaller airports close to your final destination
Technical Data
Aircraft Type: Very Light Jet (VLJ)
Manufacturer: Cessna (Textron Aviation)
Range: 2,150 km (1,335 mi)
Cruise Speed: 630 km/h (390 mph / 340 knots)
Seats: 4 passengers
Cabin Dimensions: 2.97 m × 1.40 m × 1.37 m (9 ft 9 in × 4 ft 7 in × 4 ft 6 in)
Luggage Capacity: 4 medium suitcases or 2 golf bags with cabin bags
Lavatory: None