Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Héraklion ➔ Berlin
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~3,850 km
Average flight time
~4h 42m
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 Berlin 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
The Héraklion – Berlin sector links Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR) to Berlin Brandenburg (EDDB) over 2,105 km great-circle, about 2h45 airborne in a Falcon 2000LXS. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Héraklion. At this range a Falcon 2000LXS avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
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.
Berlin Brandenburg (EDDB)
On the arrival side, Berlin Brandenburg (EDDB) serves Berlin from 52.36°N / 13.50°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by ExecuJet Berlin; 3600 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Centre Berlin.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,105 km · 1,137 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h45
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Arrival FBO
- ExecuJet Berlin — Berlin Brandenburg (EDDB / BER)
- Departure runway
- 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3600 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Centre Berlin
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 Héraklion to Berlin?
About 2h45 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,105 km great-circle between LGIR and EDDB.
Which aircraft suits Héraklion → Berlin?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3600 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?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.