Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Héraklion ➔ Antalya
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~3,200 km
Average flight time
~3h 54m
Recommended aircraft
Super Midsize / Heavy Jet (Challenger 350, Falcon 2000)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Héraklion and Antalya 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
Chartering privately between Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR) and Antalya Airport (LTAI) removes connections entirely: 533 km non-stop in 1h00. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Héraklion. A helicopter connection to Bodrum / Kalkan can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR)
On the departure side, Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR) serves Héraklion from 35.34°N / 25.18°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by GoldAir Handling Crete; 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Elounda / Chania.
Antalya Airport (LTAI)
Antalya Airport (LTAI / AYT) is a niche luxury field at 36.90°N / 30.79°E, Turkey. Runway: 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Çelebi Executive Antalya. Helicopter link: Bodrum / Kalkan.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 533 km · 288 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h00
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Arrival FBO
- Çelebi Executive Antalya — Antalya Airport (LTAI / AYT)
- Departure runway
- 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Bodrum / Kalkan
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Grèce → Turquie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Héraklion to Antalya?
About 1h00 block time on a Phenom 300, for 533 km great-circle between LGIR and LTAI.
Which aircraft suits Héraklion → Antalya?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3400 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation.
How fast can we depart from Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from GoldAir Handling Crete.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Grèce → Turquie: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.