Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Copenhague ➔ Héraklion
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~5,920 km
Average flight time
~7h 13m
Recommended aircraft
Heavy Jet (Falcon 7X, Gulfstream G450)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Copenhague and Héraklion aboard latest-generation aircraft. Discreet handling, dedicated cabin crew, FBO access at departure and arrival, ground transfers and on-board catering tailored to your wishes — every detail is curated by a Redwood senior broker.
Operational context
Sector EKCH – LGIR is 2,448 km of direct routing, flown in 3h09 on a Falcon 2000LXS. Boarding at Copenhagen AirTaxi FBO, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
Departure and arrival airports
Copenhague Kastrup (EKCH)
Copenhague Kastrup (EKCH / CPH) is a major business field at 55.62°N / 12.66°E, Denmark. Runway: 3600 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Copenhagen AirTaxi FBO. Helicopter link: Centre Copenhague.
Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR)
Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER) is a niche luxury field at 35.34°N / 25.18°E, Greece. Runway: 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: GoldAir Handling Crete. Helicopter link: Elounda / Chania.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,448 km · 1,322 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h09
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Copenhagen AirTaxi FBO — Copenhague Kastrup (EKCH / CPH)
- Arrival FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Departure runway
- 3600 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Arrival runway
- 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Elounda / Chania
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Copenhague to Héraklion?
About 3h09 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,448 km great-circle between EKCH and LGIR.
Which aircraft suits Copenhague → Héraklion?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Copenhague Kastrup?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Copenhagen AirTaxi FBO.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.