Private charter between Geneva and Heraklion starts at US$28,000 aboard a midsize jet.
We fly Geneva (GVA) ⇄ Heraklion (HER) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Geneva to Heraklion is roughly 2,003 kilometres — 1,244 miles, or 1,081 nautical miles.
From €26,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Geneva–Heraklion spans US$28,000 – US$77,000: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (EUR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 54m | 2h 37m – 3h 11m | €38,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 42m | 2h 26m – 2h 58m | €51,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 54m | €38,000 – €53,000 (~US$40,500 – US$56,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 52m | €41,000 – €58,000 (~US$44,500 – US$62,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 45m | €45,000 – €63,000 (~US$48,500 – US$68,000) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 42m | €51,000 – €72,000 (~US$55,000 – US$77,000) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 42m | €56,000 – €79,000 (~US$60,500 – US$84,500) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 45m | €61,000 – €86,000 (~US$66,000 – US$92,500) | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Geneva–Heraklion charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Geneva, Switzerland: Geneva International Airport, Annecy Meythet airport and Chambéry Aix les Bains airport.
Heraklion, Greece: Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
| Geneva International Airport | Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LSGG / GVA | LGIR / HER |
| Longest hard runway | 12,795 ft | 8,904 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 1,411 ft | 115 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 5,704 ft spare |
2,180 km 324 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 6,004 ft spare |
2,410 km 94 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 5,404 ft spare |
3,700 km 1,196 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 5,626 ft spare |
3,650 km 1,146 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 4,704 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,396 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 3,328 ft spare |
4,600 km 2,096 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 3,974 ft spare |
5,926 km 3,422 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 4,004 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,896 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 4,212 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,716 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 3,464 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,896 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 3,604 ft spare |
7,800 km 5,296 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 4,114 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,896 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 2,904 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,756 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 3,104 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,608 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 2,904 ft spare |
12,960 km 10,456 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 4,104 ft spare |
11,945 km 9,441 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Annecy Meythet airport (5,348 ft, 34 km) · Chambéry Aix les Bains airport (6,628 ft, 69 km) · Annemasse Airfield (4,265 ft, 13 km) · Bellegarde-Vouvray Airfield (2,200 ft, 27 km) · Rethymno Heliport
Your group travels alone. No strangers, no overheard calls — just your party from Geneva to Heraklion.
Private jets are pet-friendly by default. Your companion flies in the cabin with you, not in cargo.
We do the due diligence on every operator so you don't have to. Certified, insured, and audited before your wheels leave the ground.
Our team responds to Geneva–Heraklion quote requests within the hour during business hours, with real aircraft options.
The Geneva to Heraklion route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$28,000 – US$77,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 2h 54m gate to gate over 2,003 km (1,244 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Geneva–Heraklion charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Geneva–Heraklion charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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