Private Jet Charter
Private Jet : Paris ➔ Héraklion
Tailor-made charter service. A senior broker reviews your request within 30 minutes.
Estimated distance
~1,170 km
Average flight time
~1h 26m
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 Paris 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
Paris → Héraklion: 2,394 km, 3h05 block time, departing Paris Le Bourget (LFPB) and arriving Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR). The constraint here is rarely range but slot and parking availability at Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (2680 m runway). A helicopter connection to Elounda / Chania can be added to the quote.
Departure and arrival airports
Paris Le Bourget (LFPB)
On the departure side, Paris Le Bourget (LFPB) serves Paris from 48.97°N / 2.44°E. The general-aviation terminal is run by Advanced Air Support / Universal Aviation; 3000 m — heavy and long-range jets without performance penalty. Helicopter onward leg to Paris Héliport (Issy).
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
- 2,394 km · 1,293 NM
- Estimated block time
- 3h05
- Recommended aircraft
- Falcon 2000LXS (Heavy Jet)
- Departure FBO
- Advanced Air Support / Universal Aviation — Paris Le Bourget (LFPB / LBG)
- Arrival FBO
- GoldAir Handling Crete — Heraklion Nikos Kazantzakis (LGIR / HER)
- Departure runway
- 3000 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 Paris to Héraklion?
About 3h05 block time on a Falcon 2000LXS, for 2,394 km great-circle between LFPB and LGIR.
Which aircraft suits Paris → 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 Paris Le Bourget?
Wheels-up is typically possible within 2 to 4 hours subject to slot and crew duty, from Advanced Air Support / Universal Aviation.
What about customs and formalities?
Intra-Schengen sector: no systematic border control, general-aviation formalities handled by the FBO before wheels-up.