Aircraft comparison
Cessna Citation Longitude vs Embraer Praetor 600
Summary
The Cessna Citation Longitude and the Embraer Praetor 600 are two super-midsize jets, compared here on the specifications that matter. On the numbers, the Embraer Praetor 600 flies farther (4,018 vs 3,500 nm); the Cessna Citation Longitude is faster (476 vs 466 kt). Across 1038 benchmark city pairs in this database, the Embraer Praetor 600 reaches more nonstop (501 versus 434). On a route like White Plains – Olbia (SS) (3,613 nm), only the Embraer Praetor 600 makes it nonstop (estimated from published range).
Key differences
Range
518nm
12.9% · Praetor 600 ahead
Cruise speed
10kt
2.1% · Citation Longitude ahead
Cabin height
0ft
0.0% · tie
Max passengers
0
0.0% · tie
Nonstop reach
434 / 501
of 1038 benchmark routes
| Specification | Citation Longitude | Praetor 600 |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 3,500 nm (6,482 km) | 4,018 nm (7,441.3 km)✓ |
| Max cruise speed | 476 kt (881.6 km/h)✓ | 466 kt (863 km/h) |
| Max operating altitude | 45,000 ft (13,716 m) | 45,000 ft (13,716 m) |
| Max takeoff weight | 39,500 lb (17,916.9 kg) | 42,858 lb (19,440 kg) |
| Typical passengers | 9 count✓ | 8 count |
| Max passengers | 12 count | 12 count |
| Cabin height | 6 ft (1.83 m) | 6 ft (1.83 m) |
| Cabin width | 6.5 ft (1.98 m) | 6.8 ft (2.07 m)✓ |
| Baggage volume | 112 cuft (3.17 m3) | 155 cuft (4.39 m3)✓ |
| Powerplant | Honeywell HTF7700L | Honeywell HTF7500E |
| Engines | 2 count | 2 count |
| Thrust per engine | 7,665 lbf | 7,528 lbf |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value per row (direction is per-metric). Route capability is estimated from published range; figures are not booking prices.
On a real route
White Plains – Olbia (SS) — 3,613 nm. Only the Embraer Praetor 600 makes this nonstop (estimate).
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