Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Héraklion ➔ Palma
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~3,160 km
Average flight time
~3h 51m
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 Palma 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 – Palma sector links Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR) to Palma de Mallorca (LEPA) over 2,031 km great-circle, about 2h40 airborne in a Falcon 2000LXS. The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Palma de Mallorca (3270 m runway). Firm quote from a senior broker within 30 minutes, 24/7.
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.
Palma de Mallorca (LEPA)
Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / PMI) is a major business field at 39.55°N / 2.73°E, Spain. Runway: 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Business-aviation handling: Sky Valet Palma. Helicopter link: Puerto Portals / Formentor.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 2,031 km · 1,096 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h40
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Arrival FBO
- Sky Valet Palma — Palma de Mallorca (LEPA / PMI)
- Departure runway
- 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3270 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Puerto Portals / Formentor
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 Palma?
About 2h40 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,031 km great-circle between LGIR and LEPA.
Which aircraft suits Héraklion → Palma?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3270 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.

