The Best Decision is the Right Decision
The Cessna Citation CJ3+/CJ2+ jets deliver stellar, unmatched reliability without sacrificing productivity and comfort. Their superb combination of range, speed, takeoff capabilities and operating economics allow you to arrive closer to your destination in style.
So... how do these compare to the HondaJet Elite?
Citation CJ2+
- 6 passengers
- Full refreshment center
- 900 lbs baggage capacity (inc. 100 lbs for crew)
- Cabin H: 57 in, W: 58 in, L: 13 ft 7 in
- 3,180 ft runway requirement
- 1,300 nm range (3 pax / 2 crew)
- 45,000 ft maximum cruise altitude
- Approx. $4,000,000 (2012)
HondaJet Elite
- 5 passengers
- Mini refreshment center
- 500 lbs baggage capacity (inc. 100 lbs for crew)
- Cabin H: 58 in, W: 60 in, L: 12 ft 1 in
- 3,491 ft runway requirement
- 973 nm range (3 pax / 2 crew)
- 43,000 ft maximum cruise altitude
- Approx. $6,000,000+
Citation CJ3+
- 6 passengers (up to 7)
- Full refreshment center
- 900 lbs baggage capacity (inc. 100 lbs for crew)
- Cabin H: 57 in, W: 58 in, L: 15 ft 8 in
- 3,180 ft runway requirement
- 1,600 nm range (3 pax / 2 crew)
- 45,000 ft maximum cruise altitude
- Approx. $10,500,000

Compared to HondaJet Elite, the Citation CJ3+/CJ2+ offers:
- Considerably greater range; completes more of its missions non-stop
- More spacious and comfortable environment for its passengers
- Access to more airports; significantly shorter takeoff/landing distances
- Higher fuel efficiency; reaching cruise altitudes faster
- More significant margins of safety while maneuvering
- Efficient engines; lower direct operating costs
Citation CJ2+

Meet the Cessna Citation CJ2+
High-efficiency paired with classic-style and comfort makes the Citation CJ2+ a winner. It presents lower operating costs without sacrificing one bit of comfort and reliability. It's particularly suited for smaller travel groups or more regional flights within its 2,500 km range.
Citation CJ3+

Meet the Cessna Citation CJ3+
Light-jet efficiency and flexibility meet mid-size jet performance, range and comfort. You won't find a better cabin in a jet of this class, with carefully-crafted seats and surroundings for up to seven passengers. A beautiful and elegant way to fly.
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