Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Londres Biggin Hill ➔ Héraklion
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~2,430 km
Average flight time
~2h 58m
Recommended aircraft
Midsize Jet (Citation XLS, Hawker 900XP)
Whether for an urgent business trip or an exclusive leisure flight, our brokers organise your journey between Londres Biggin Hill 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
Londres Biggin Hill → Héraklion: 2,677 km, 3h25 block time, departing London Biggin Hill (EGKB) and arriving Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR). Boarding at Bombardier London Service Centre, private-lounge processing and direct taxi to the holding point. A helicopter connection to Elounda / Chania can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
London Biggin Hill (EGKB)
London Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH) is a major business field at 51.33°N / 0.03°E, United Kingdom. Runway: 1820 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: Bombardier London Service Centre. Helicopter link: Londres Centre (12 min).
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
- 2,677 km · 1,446 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h25
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Bombardier London Service Centre — London Biggin Hill (EGKB / BQH)
- Arrival FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Departure runway
- 1820 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days
- 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
International sector Royaume-Uni → Grèce: 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 Londres Biggin Hill to Héraklion?
About 3h25 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,677 km great-circle between EGKB and LGIR.
Which aircraft suits Londres Biggin Hill → Héraklion?
A Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from London Biggin Hill?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Bombardier London Service Centre.
What about customs and formalities?
International sector Royaume-Uni → Grèce: GENDEC, APIS and customs pre-notification filed by our operations desk; passports required, visas checked at booking.