Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Héraklion ➔ Munich
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~7,610 km
Average flight time
~9h 17m
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 Héraklion and Munich 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
Between Héraklion and Munich our desk plans 1,818 km in 2h25, heavy jet category. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Munich (4000 m runway). A helicopter connection to Tegernsee / Kitzbühel 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.
Munich (EDDM)
Munich (EDDM / MUC) is a major business field at 48.35°N / 11.78°E, Germany. Runway: 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Aero-Dienst. Helicopter link: Tegernsee / Kitzbühel.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,818 km · 982 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h25
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Arrival FBO
- Aero-Dienst — Munich (EDDM / MUC)
- Departure runway
- 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 4000 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Tegernsee / Kitzbühel
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 Munich?
About 2h25 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 1,818 km great-circle between LGIR and EDDM.
Which aircraft suits Héraklion → Munich?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 4000 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.

