Private charter between Hannover and Heraklion starts at US$31,000 aboard a midsize jet.
We fly Hannover (HAJ) ⇄ Heraklion (HER) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Hannover to Heraklion is roughly 2,262 kilometres — 1,406 miles, or 1,222 nautical miles.
From €29,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Hannover–Heraklion spans US$31,000 – US$84,500: 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. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (EUR) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 3h 14m | 2h 55m – 3h 33m | €41,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 00m | 2h 42m – 3h 18m | €56,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 14m | €41,000 – €57,000 (~US$44,000 – US$61,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 12m | €45,000 – €63,000 (~US$48,500 – US$67,500) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 04m | €49,000 – €65,000 (~US$53,000 – US$70,000) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 00m | €56,000 – €79,000 (~US$60,500 – US$84,500) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 00m | €62,000 – €86,000 (~US$66,500 – US$93,000) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 04m | €67,000 – €93,000 (~US$72,500 – US$100,000) | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available. Currency conversion is approximate.
Guide prices reflect the key cost drivers on this sector — distance, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and airport fees at both ends. Every quote is checked against live availability before we confirm it. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Hannover, Germany: Hannover Airport and Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport.
Heraklion, Greece: Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
| Hannover Airport | Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | EDDV / HAJ | LGIR / HER |
| Longest hard runway | 12,434 ft | 8,904 ft |
| Surface | Concrete | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 183 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 648 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 6,004 ft spare |
2,410 km 418 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 5,404 ft spare |
3,700 km 872 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 5,626 ft spare |
3,650 km 822 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 4,704 ft spare |
3,900 km 1,072 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 3,328 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,772 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 3,974 ft spare |
5,926 km 3,098 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 4,004 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,572 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 4,212 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,392 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 3,464 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,572 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 3,604 ft spare |
7,800 km 4,972 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 4,114 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,572 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 2,904 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,432 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 3,104 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,284 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 2,904 ft spare |
12,960 km 10,132 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 4,104 ft spare |
11,945 km 9,117 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport (7,546 ft, 61 km) · Hildesheim Airfield (4,003 ft, 36 km) · Hodenhagen Airfield · Celle-Arloh Airfield · Rethymno Heliport
Transparent from the start: a clear US$31,000 – US$84,500 range for Hannover–Heraklion, confirmed once we check live availability.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
One of private aviation's quiet advantages: your pet sits with you throughout. No cargo, no separation.
Charter safety is non-negotiable. All operators on our network carry current AOC certification and third-party audits.
Demand on Hannover–Heraklion comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$31,000 – US$84,500 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
About 3h 14m gate to gate over 2,262 km (1,406 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Hannover–Heraklion departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Hannover–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.
