Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Larnaca ➔ Héraklion
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~3,150 km
Average flight time
~3h 50m
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 Larnaca and Héraklion 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
Larnaca → Héraklion: 770 km, 1h17 block time, departing Larnaca International (LCLK) and arriving Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR). The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (2680 m runway). On this short sector a Citation XLS+ is the best cost / block-time compromise.
Departure and arrival airports
Larnaca International (LCLK)
On the departure side, Larnaca International (LCLK) serves Larnaca from 34.88°N / 33.63°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Hermes Executive Aviation; 2700 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Limassol / Ayia Napa.
Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR)
Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER) is a niche luxury field at 35.34°N / 25.18°E, Greece. Runway: 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Business-aviation handling: GoldAir Handling Crete. Helicopter link: Elounda / Chania.
Route data
- Great-circle distance
- 770 km · 416 NM
- Estimated block time
- 1h17
- Recommended aircraft
- Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Hermes Executive Aviation — Larnaca International (LCLK / LCA)
- Arrival FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Departure runway
- 2700 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Arrival runway
- 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty
- Onward helicopter
- Elounda / Chania
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 Larnaca to Héraklion?
About 1h17 block time on a Citation XLS+, for 770 km great-circle between LCLK and LGIR.
Which aircraft suits Larnaca → Héraklion?
A Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Larnaca International?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Hermes Executive Aviation.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.