Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Héraklion ➔ Tokyo
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~750 km
Average flight time
~0h 55m
Recommended aircraft
Light Jet (Citation CJ3, Phenom 300)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Héraklion and Tokyo 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 Tokyo our desk plans 9,625 km in 10h56, ultra long range category. Departure handling is provided by GoldAir Handling Crete; the 3000 m arrival runway at Tokyo Haneda drives aircraft selection. At this range a Gulfstream G650ER avoids a tech stop and preserves cabin comfort.
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.
Tokyo Haneda (RJTT)
Tokyo Haneda (RJTT / HND) is a ultra-hub at 35.55°N / 139.78°E, Japan. Runway: 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: Universal Aviation Japan. Helicopter link: Ark Hills Heliport.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 9,625 km · 5,197 NM
- Estimated block time
- 10h56
- Recommended aircraft
- Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Arrival FBO
- Universal Aviation Japan — Tokyo Haneda (RJTT / HND)
- Departure runway
- 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Ark Hills Heliport
Seasonality & slots
Business traffic peaks Monday mornings and Thursday evenings; weekend slots are usually immediate.
Customs & formalities
International sector Grèce → Japon: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Héraklion to Tokyo?
About 10h56 block time on a Gulfstream G650ER, for 9,625 km great-circle between LGIR and RJTT.
Which aircraft suits Héraklion → Tokyo?
A Gulfstream G650ER (Ultra Long Range) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 3000 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?
International sector Grèce → Japon: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.