Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Héraklion ➔ Le Touquet
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,510 km
Average flight time
~3h 04m
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 Le Touquet 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 Le Touquet Côte d'Opale (LFAT) removes connections entirely: 2,534 km non-stop in 3h15. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Héraklion. Onward helicopter transfer available to Baie de Somme / Hardelot.
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.
Le Touquet Côte d'Opale (LFAT)
On the arrival side, Le Touquet Côte d'Opale (LFAT) serves Le Touquet from 50.52°N / 1.63°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Le Touquet Handling; 1850 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Helicopter onward leg to Baie de Somme / Hardelot.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,534 km · 1,369 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h15
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Arrival FBO
- Le Touquet Handling — Le Touquet Côte d'Opale (LFAT / LTQ)
- Departure runway
- 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 1850 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- Onward helicopter
- Baie de Somme / Hardelot
Seasonality & slots
Peak demand December–March (ski season): slots and parking must be booked several days ahead.
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 Le Touquet?
About 3h15 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,534 km great-circle between LGIR and LFAT.
Which aircraft suits Héraklion → Le Touquet?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 1850 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days.
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.

