Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Mykonos ➔ Héraklion
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~9,240 km
Average flight time
~11h 16m
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 Mykonos 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
Mykonos → Héraklion: 233 km, 0h38 block time, departing Mykonos (LGMK) and arriving Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR). The flight plan is filed once takeoff performance at Mykonos (1880 m) and alternate fuel are validated. Onward helicopter transfer available to Elounda / Chania.
Departure and arrival airports
Mykonos (LGMK)
Mykonos (LGMK / JMK) is a niche luxury field at 37.43°N / 25.35°E, Greece. Runway: 1880 m — midsize and most heavy jets, full fuel on standard days. Business-aviation handling: GoldAir Handling Mykonos. Helicopter link: Île de Mykonos.
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
- 233 km · 126 NM
- Estimated block time
- 0h38
- Recommended aircraft
- Phenom 300 (Light Jet)
- Departure FBO
- GoldAir Handling Mykonos — Mykonos (LGMK / JMK)
- Arrival FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Departure runway
- 1880 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
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 Mykonos to Héraklion?
About 0h38 block time on a Phenom 300, for 233 km great-circle between LGMK and LGIR.
Which aircraft suits Mykonos → Héraklion?
A Phenom 300 (Light Jet) is the natural fit. Runway at arrival: 2680 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty.
How fast can we depart from Mykonos?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from GoldAir Handling Mykonos.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.