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Heraklion
Heraklion

Minoan Heritage Under the Cretan Sun

Heraklion, the capital of Crete, is a dynamic city and a historic crossroads in the Mediterranean, offering a unique blend of ancient culture and modernity.

From Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis, Private Jets Connect ensures seamless business or leisure travel, combining discretion, flexibility, and premium bespoke service.

Our Fleet

Choose Your Jet Category

From very light to long-range, we have access to every aircraft category to meet your needs.

Piston / Air Taxi — Beechcraft Baron 58, Piper PA-46éco

Piston / Air Taxi

Beechcraft Baron 58, Piper PA-46

  • 2–4 pax
  • 346 km/h
  • 862 km

Ultra-economical for short distances, access to small airports and short runways. Ideal for regional trips.

Turboprop — King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, TBM 940éco

Turboprop

King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, TBM 940

  • 6–9 pax
  • 556 km/h
  • 2758 km

Excellent value for money. Access to short runways and secondary airports. Highly reliable and versatile.

Very Light Jet — Citation Mustang, Phenom 100, HondaJetstandard

Very Light Jet

Citation Mustang, Phenom 100, HondaJet

  • 4–5 pax
  • 630 km/h
  • 2161 km

Jet speed for the price of a turboprop. Pressurised cabin, high-altitude flight. Maximum efficiency.

Super Light Jet — Citation M2, Phenom 100EV, Eclipse 550standard

Super Light Jet

Citation M2, Phenom 100EV, Eclipse 550

  • 6–8 pax
  • 700 km/h
  • 3200 km

Extended range over VLJs. Comfortable 6-8 passenger cabin. Perfect for regional and continental routes.

Light Jet — Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 45standard

Light Jet

Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, Learjet 45

  • 6–8 pax
  • 743 km/h
  • 3650 km

Ideal balance between capacity, comfort and cost. Stand-up spacious cabin. Private lavatory.

Midsize Jet — Citation XLS+, Learjet 60, Hawker 900XPstandard

Midsize Jet

Citation XLS+, Learjet 60, Hawker 900XP

  • 7–9 pax
  • 791 km/h
  • 3913 km

Premium comfort with spacious cabin. High cruising speed. Perfect for European crossings.

Super Midsize Jet — Challenger 300, Citation Longitude, Gulfstream G280premium

Super Midsize Jet

Challenger 300, Citation Longitude, Gulfstream G280

  • 8–12 pax
  • 809 km/h
  • 5741 km

Wide flat-floor cabin. Transatlantic range (with short stop). High speed. High-speed Wi-Fi.

Heavy Jet — Challenger 650, Falcon 900LX, Legacy 650premium

Heavy Jet

Challenger 650, Falcon 900LX, Legacy 650

  • 10–14 pax
  • 807 km/h
  • 7672 km

Lounge space with separate zones. Convertible beds. Full galley. Intercontinental range.

Ultra Long Range — Global 6000, Gulfstream G650, Falcon 8Xultra-premium

Ultra Long Range

Global 6000, Gulfstream G650, Falcon 8X

  • 12–19 pax
  • 904 km/h
  • 12099 km

The pinnacle of aerial luxury. Direct flight to any worldwide destination. Private suite, shower, onboard chef available.

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Rates & routes

How much does a private jet from Héraklion cost?

Below are frequent routes from Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport, with a price estimate per aircraft category.

These prices are indicative only: the real cost depends on the chosen aircraft, the number of passengers, seasonality (summer tourist season, influx of visitors to archaeological sites, local cultural events) and availability.

The only way to know the exact price of your flight is to request a free, personalised quote.

RouteDistanceLight Jet 6-8 paxMidsize Jet 7-9 paxSuper Midsize Jet 8-12 paxHeavy Jet 10-14 pax
AIRPORT & PRIVATE SERVICES

Private jet to Heraklion from Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

For discerning travelers, access to Heraklion is primarily via Heraklion International Airport Nikos Kazantzakis (HER). This airport, the second busiest in Greece, is an essential gateway to Crete. Although it is a commercial airport, it is perfectly equipped to accommodate private flights.

Private Jets Connect facilitates your arrival and departure by organizing your air charter to and from HER. We work closely with the FBOs (Fixed Base Operators) and private terminals available on-site to guarantee a smooth and exclusive experience.

These dedicated facilities offer personalized services, VIP lounges, and absolute discretion, far from the hustle and bustle of conventional terminals. To charter a jet and benefit from bespoke service, our team is at your disposal to manage every detail of your booking.

Recommended airport for Heraklion

Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport

HER LGIR
Access About 4 km from central Heraklion
Transfer 10-20 min
Best for Private flights to Heraklion, business travel and bespoke stays
Business aviation terminal VIP handling International customs Coordinated private transfers
Services & Operations

Private jet services at Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport (HER)

Main runway 2 713 m
Distance to city center About 4 km from central Heraklion
Transfer time 10-20 min
Operations 24/7

Available services

Business aviation terminal
VIP handling
International customs
Coordinated private transfers

Regulation

CustomsOn site
Slots requiredYes
PPRNo
CurfewTo be confirmed on request
Fixed Base Operators

FBO & private jet handling — Heraklion

Signature Flight Support Heraklion
FBO
Official website
Skyserv Handling Services S.A. – Heraklion
FBO
Official website
Goldair Handling S.A. – Heraklion
FBO
Official website
Dining on board
Dining on board

The table,
made to measure.

In Greece, our in-flight dining experience mirrors the exquisite local flavours, elevating delicacies such as Messolonghi caviar or Cretan olive oil. Our private chef and sommelier meticulously select the finest produce for a truly bespoke culinary journey.

Compose my menu
A bespoke experience
A bespoke experience

Real luxury
is you.

No queues, no protocol, no compromise. Your flight adapts to you: your schedule, your wishes, your pace. You are at the centre of every detail.

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Flight Experiences in Heraklion

Arriving in Heraklion by private jet offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea – an unforgettable spectacle.
— Sophie Lefebvre
The comfort of the flight to Crete made the journey as enjoyable as the destination itself.
— Marc Dubois
Discovering the Cretan coast from the sky is a magical experience, a true privilege.
— Chloé Martin
The in-flight service was impeccable, perfect preparation before exploring Heraklion.
— Antoine Bernard
Every flight to Heraklion is a promise of relaxation and luxury, an enchanting interlude.
— Laura Petit
The flexibility and comfort of a private jet transform the journey into an integral part of the vacation.
— Julien Moreau
Flying over the Cretan landscapes before landing in Heraklion is pure emotion, a suspended moment.
— Émilie Gauthier
The efficiency and refinement of the flight experience make every trip to Heraklion exceptional.
— Thomas Roussel
Arriving in Heraklion by private jet offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea – an unforgettable spectacle.
— Sophie Lefebvre
The comfort of the flight to Crete made the journey as enjoyable as the destination itself.
— Marc Dubois
Discovering the Cretan coast from the sky is a magical experience, a true privilege.
— Chloé Martin
The in-flight service was impeccable, perfect preparation before exploring Heraklion.
— Antoine Bernard
Every flight to Heraklion is a promise of relaxation and luxury, an enchanting interlude.
— Laura Petit
The flexibility and comfort of a private jet transform the journey into an integral part of the vacation.
— Julien Moreau
Flying over the Cretan landscapes before landing in Heraklion is pure emotion, a suspended moment.
— Émilie Gauthier
The efficiency and refinement of the flight experience make every trip to Heraklion exceptional.
— Thomas Roussel
Arriving in Heraklion by private jet offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea – an unforgettable spectacle.
— Sophie Lefebvre
The comfort of the flight to Crete made the journey as enjoyable as the destination itself.
— Marc Dubois
Discovering the Cretan coast from the sky is a magical experience, a true privilege.
— Chloé Martin
The in-flight service was impeccable, perfect preparation before exploring Heraklion.
— Antoine Bernard
Every flight to Heraklion is a promise of relaxation and luxury, an enchanting interlude.
— Laura Petit
The flexibility and comfort of a private jet transform the journey into an integral part of the vacation.
— Julien Moreau
Flying over the Cretan landscapes before landing in Heraklion is pure emotion, a suspended moment.
— Émilie Gauthier
The efficiency and refinement of the flight experience make every trip to Heraklion exceptional.
— Thomas Roussel
Arriving in Heraklion by private jet offers breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea – an unforgettable spectacle.
— Sophie Lefebvre
The comfort of the flight to Crete made the journey as enjoyable as the destination itself.
— Marc Dubois
Discovering the Cretan coast from the sky is a magical experience, a true privilege.
— Chloé Martin
The in-flight service was impeccable, perfect preparation before exploring Heraklion.
— Antoine Bernard
Every flight to Heraklion is a promise of relaxation and luxury, an enchanting interlude.
— Laura Petit
The flexibility and comfort of a private jet transform the journey into an integral part of the vacation.
— Julien Moreau
Flying over the Cretan landscapes before landing in Heraklion is pure emotion, a suspended moment.
— Émilie Gauthier
The efficiency and refinement of the flight experience make every trip to Heraklion exceptional.
— Thomas Roussel
Your dedicated agent

A sky agent,
at every step.

From the very first contact — by email, WhatsApp or phone, as you prefer — a dedicated agent takes the controls. They scan the entire sky, compare available aircraft and negotiate with operators to secure the best jet at the best price. One voice, one face: the same person watches over your flight, from take-off to landing.

Your dedicated agent
Traveling by Private Jet to Heraklion

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know to arrange a private flight to or from Heraklion, Greece, with Private Jets Connect.

01

How do I book a private jet to or from Heraklion?

Booking a private jet to Heraklion is a simple and personalized process. Simply contact us by phone or via our online form, at any time. We will discuss your specific needs, the number of passengers, desired dates and times, and any special requirements. Our dedicated team will then take care of everything, from selecting the most suitable aircraft to managing on-board and ground services, for a perfectly smooth and confidential journey.

02

Who can book a private flight to or from Heraklion?

Private Jets Connect is your preferred partner for organizing private flights to or from Heraklion. As a specialized air broker, we provide you with our vast network of certified air operators, guaranteeing a wide choice of aircraft and impeccable service quality, with optimal flexibility to meet all your requirements for comfort, speed, and confidentiality.

03

How much does a private flight to Heraklion cost?

The cost of a private flight to Heraklion varies, as it is custom-calculated based on several essential elements: the type of aircraft selected (light, mid-size, or long-range), the distance to be covered, the number of passengers, personalized on-board and ground services, and any landing or parking fees. To obtain a precise estimate and a personalized quote, we invite you to contact us directly. We guarantee total transparency and the fairest offer corresponding to your needs.

04

What services are offered at Heraklion Airport?

Heraklion International Airport, Nikos Kazantzakis, offers a full range of services dedicated to private aviation to ensure the most comfortable and efficient travel experience. This includes separate terminals or VIP areas for absolute discretion, expedited customs and immigration services, easy access to ground transportation, and personalized assistance for passengers and crews. We ensure that all details of your arrival or departure are taken care of, including tailored support if necessary.

05

What types of jets can land in Heraklion?

Heraklion Airport is capable of accommodating a wide range of private aircraft, from light jets ideal for short and fast trips to larger jets, such as mid-size and long-range jets, suitable for family travel or transcontinental flights. Our expertise allows us to advise you on the most suitable aircraft type for your itinerary and number of passengers, taking into account the airport’s capabilities to ensure optimal comfort.

06

Can a business flight be arranged from Heraklion?

Yes, absolutely. Heraklion is a perfectly suitable destination for organizing business flights. Private Jets Connect offers unparalleled flexibility for professionals, allowing departures at your convenience, arriving as close as possible to your final destination with access to air bases not served by regular airlines, and working or relaxing in a private and productive environment on board. We handle all logistical aspects to optimize your time and efficiency.

07

Are private international flights to Heraklion possible?

Yes, private international flights to and from Heraklion are perfectly possible and represent a significant part of our activity. Whether for professional or personal reasons, we organize your trip with particular attention to customs and immigration formalities, ensuring a smooth and discreet transition. Our team manages all the details to make your international flight experience as pleasant and efficient as possible.

08

Can a medical flight or repatriation be requested from Heraklion?

Yes, we are able to organize medical flights and repatriations from Heraklion. In these delicate situations, our absolute priority is the speed, comfort, and safety of the patient. We deploy medically equipped jets with necessary equipment and qualified medical personnel, and we coordinate all logistical steps with medical teams on the ground and upon arrival. Discretion and efficiency are our watchwords to ensure humane and professional support.

09

What are the closest airports to Heraklion?

The closest airports to Heraklion are Chania Airport, also in Crete, and several smaller local airfields that can serve as alternative landing points depending on the type of aircraft and specific conditions. For maximum flexibility and to optimize your journey, we systematically study all airport options to choose the one that best suits your needs and the nature of your flight.

10

Is it possible to travel with children or pets from Heraklion?

Absolutely. Traveling with children or pets on a private jet from Heraklion is not only possible but also made particularly easy and serene by Private Jets Connect. For children, we can provide special arrangements, entertainment, and adapted meals. For your pets, we handle all necessary formalities and ensure they travel in the utmost comfort and safety by your side. Private travel offers an ideal environment, far from the stress of commercial travel, for precious family moments.

Formalities and safety

Formalities, safety and private flight regulations in Greece

Private jet travelers to Greece must check entry requirements, which vary by nationality, origin country, itinerary, and aircraft operation type. Consult the national civil aviation authority for specific private flight rules, along with official travel advice and border formalities for visas, passports, and customs.

PREMIUM DESTINATIONS

Strategic Hubs from Heraklion

Discover the top destinations for your business flights from Heraklion

Mykonos

Mykonos

From Heraklion, reach Mykonos in just 40 minutes, perfect for a quick getaway. Enjoy vibrant nightlife and luxury beach clubs that attract the elite from around the globe.

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Santorini

Santorini

From Heraklion, reach Santorin in approximately 30 minutes, providing easy access to its breathtaking sunsets. Known for its stunning views and exquisite wineries, it's a must-visit for luxury travelers.

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Paros

Paros

From Heraklion, reach Páros in about 50 minutes, ideal for exploring the less-traveled Cyclades. This charming island offers pristine beaches and a rich cultural heritage, perfect for a serene retreat.

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Experiences on the ground

Must-See Activities and Discoveries in Heraklion

Heraklion abounds with activities to satisfy all tastes. History enthusiasts will not miss the Palace of Knossos, the cradle of Minoan civilization and one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites.

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum, one of the largest in the country, houses an invaluable collection of Minoan artifacts. For an immersion in local life, a stroll through the historic center, with its lively streets, shops, and traditional tavernas, is essential.

The Venetian port, dominated by the Koules fortress, offers a picturesque setting for an evening walk. Whether you wish to book a private guided tour or simply wander, Heraklion promises unforgettable moments.

A cost-saving flight opportunity.

Empty Leg Flights To or From Heraklion

Empty leg flights represent a unique opportunity for travelers wishing to go to Heraklion, Greece. These flights, often offered at reduced rates, are available when private jets return to their base or move to another location without passengers. While flexibility is limited, these trips offer excellent value for those who can adapt to the schedule. Traveling to or from Heraklion by taking advantage of these offers can transform your travel experience into a luxurious adventure at a lower cost.

DepartureArrivalDurationJetPrice
Athens Athens International Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
1h 10min
Cessna Citation XLS Midsize
3,500€
Book
Mykonos Mykonos Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
30min
Embraer Phenom 300 Light
2,800€
Book
Thessaloniki Thessaloniki Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
1h 20min
Bombardier Learjet 75 Midsize
4,200€
Book
Rome Rome Ciampino Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
2h 30min
Gulfstream G150 Light
6,500€
Book
Barcelona Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
3h 15min
Dassault Falcon 2000 Super Midsize
8,900€
Book
Larnaca Larnaca International Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
1h 50min
Hawker 800XP Midsize
5,600€
Book
Athens Athens International Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
Duration 1h 10min
Jet Cessna Citation XLS
Mykonos Mykonos Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
Duration 30min
Jet Embraer Phenom 300
Thessaloniki Thessaloniki Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
Duration 1h 20min
Jet Bombardier Learjet 75
Rome Rome Ciampino Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
Duration 2h 30min
Jet Gulfstream G150
Barcelona Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
Duration 3h 15min
Jet Dassault Falcon 2000
Larnaca Larnaca International Airport
Heraklion Heraklion International Airport
Duration 1h 50min
Jet Hawker 800XP
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Explore Nearby Cities

Build a coherent private travel plan around the country: nearby connections, alternative arrival points and complementary destinations to reach by private jet.

Heraklion is an excellent starting point for exploring the wonders of Crete. A few hours’ drive away, you can discover the charming city of Chania, with its old Venetian harbor and picturesque alleys, or Rethymno, renowned for its Ottoman and Venetian architecture.

The idyllic beaches of Matala or Elafonisi are also accessible for a day of relaxation. If your journey takes you beyond Crete, our charter service can transport you to other Greek destinations such as Athens, the historic capital, or the emblematic Cycladic islands, such as Santorini or Mykonos.

A private flight offers you the flexibility to create your own itinerary, without time constraints.

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Beyond the Private Jet: A Full Range of Premium Services

To complement your travel experience, Private Jets Connect also offers high-end transport solutions beyond private aviation. We can arrange your transfer to and from the airport in a luxury limousine, ensuring a smooth and comfortable transition. For fast and spectacular trips to island destinations or isolated sites, helicopter charter is a preferred option. And for those who wish to explore the Greek coasts in style, we can also arrange yacht charter, offering a unique perspective on the Mediterranean landscapes. Our goal is to offer you an integrated transport solution, where every detail is designed for your satisfaction. Trust Private Jets Connect to book your next adventure in Heraklion and beyond, with the assurance of excellent service.