Aircraft comparison
Cessna Citation Longitude vs Gulfstream G280
Summary
Cessna Citation Longitude versus Gulfstream G280: a side-by-side of two same-class business jets. On range, the Gulfstream G280 leads: 3,600 nm against 3,500 nm. The Cessna Citation Longitude carries more passengers (12 vs 10). The Gulfstream G280 offers the taller cabin.
| Specification | Citation Longitude | G280 |
|---|---|---|
| Range | 3,500 nm (6,482 km) | 3,600 nm (6,667.2 km)✓ |
| Max cruise speed | 476 kt (881.6 km/h) | 482 kt (892.7 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) | 39,600 lb (17,962.2 kg) |
| Typical passengers | 9 count✓ | 8 count |
| Max passengers | 12 count✓ | 10 count |
| Cabin length | 25 ft (7.62 m) | 25.2 ft (7.68 m)✓ |
| Cabin height | 6 ft (1.83 m) | 6.2 ft (1.91 m)✓ |
| Cabin width | 6.5 ft (1.98 m) | 7.2 ft (2.19 m)✓ |
| Baggage volume | 112 cuft (3.17 m3) | 120 cuft (3.4 m3)✓ |
| Powerplant | Honeywell HTF7700L | Honeywell HTF7250G |
| Engines | 2 count | 2 count |
| Thrust per engine | 7,665 lbf | 7,624 lbf |
Highlighted cells mark the stronger value per row (direction is per-metric). Economics and derived figures are estimates, not booking prices.