Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Héraklion ➔ Ibiza
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~830 km
Average flight time
~1h 01m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Héraklion and Ibiza 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 – Ibiza sector links Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR) to Ibiza (LEIB) over 2,141 km great-circle, about 2h48 airborne in a Falcon 2000LXS. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Ibiza (2800 m runway). Onward helicopter transfer available to Formentera.
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.
Ibiza (LEIB)
Ibiza (LEIB / IBZ) is a major business field at 38.87°N / 1.37°E, Spain. Runway: 2800 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Sky Valet Ibiza. Helicopter link: Formentera.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,141 km · 1,156 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h48
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Ibiza — Ibiza (LEIB / IBZ)
- Departure runway
- 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 2800 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Formentera
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 Ibiza?
About 2h48 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,141 km great-circle between LGIR and LEIB.
Which aircraft suits Héraklion → Ibiza?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2800 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
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.

