Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Héraklion ➔ Prague
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~7,850 km
Average flight time
~9h 34m
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 Prague 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 – Prague sector links Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR) to Prague Václav Havel (LKPR) over 1,864 km great-circle, about 2h28 airborne in a Falcon 2000LXS. We lock slot, handling and fuel before confirming, with positioning computed from the nearest base to Héraklion. 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.
Prague Václav Havel (LKPR)
On the arrival side, Prague Václav Havel (LKPR) serves Prague from 50.10°N / 14.26°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by ABS Jets Prague; 3715 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation. Helicopter onward leg to Malá Strana / Karlovy Vary.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 1,864 km · 1,006 NM
- Estimated block time
- 2h28
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Arrival FBO
- ABS Jets Prague — Prague Václav Havel (LKPR / PRG)
- Departure runway
- 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3715 m — ultra-long-range and freighter operations, no runway limitation
- Onward helicopter
- Malá Strana / Karlovy Vary
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 Prague?
About 2h28 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 1,864 km great-circle between LGIR and LKPR.
Which aircraft suits Héraklion → Prague?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3715 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.