Fly private between Heraklion and Linz from US$25,000 for a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+). Get an instant quote.
We fly Heraklion (HER) ⇄ Linz (LNZ) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Heraklion to Linz is roughly 1,695 kilometres — 1,053 miles, or 915 nautical miles.
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Guide pricing for Heraklion–Linz spans US$25,000 – US$68,000: 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. 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. 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 31m | 2h 16m – 2h 46m | €33,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 21m | 2h 07m – 2h 35m | €45,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 31m | €33,000 – €46,000 (~US$35,500 – US$49,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 30m | €36,000 – €51,000 (~US$39,000 – US$54,500) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 24m | €40,000 – €55,000 (~US$42,500 – US$59,500) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 21m | €45,000 – €63,000 (~US$48,500 – US$68,000) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 21m | €50,000 – €70,000 (~US$53,500 – US$75,000) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 24m | €54,000 – €76,000 (~US$58,000 – US$81,500) | 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.
What determines the price between Heraklion and Linz? Primarily: flight distance and typical jet-stream winds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and the handling and parking fees charged at each airport. We confirm everything against real-time aircraft availability. 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:
Heraklion, Greece: Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Linz, Austria: Linz-Hörsching Airport.
| Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | Linz-Hörsching Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LGIR / HER | LOWL / LNZ |
| Longest hard runway | 8,904 ft | 9,843 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 115 ft | 980 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Heraklion to Linz can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport has 8,904 ft and Linz-Hörsching Airport 9,843 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. At 1,695 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Rethymno Heliport · Wels Airfield (4,560 ft, 13 km) · Linz-East Glider Field · Flugplatz Seitenstetten · Schärding-Suben Airfield (2,625 ft, 58 km)
We can route through smaller, less congested airfields at either end, often a shorter drive from your actual destination.
We publish the price band (US$25,000 – US$68,000) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
A private cabin means confidential conversations stay confidential. Ideal for executives and families alike.
Your dog or cat travels in the cabin beside you — never in the hold. Just mention your pet when you enquire.
Demand on Heraklion–Linz comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
Budget US$25,000 – US$68,000 one-way depending on aircraft; a midsize jet sits at the entry point. We confirm a firm figure against live availability.
Roughly 2h 31m gate to gate across the 1,695 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
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 Heraklion–Linz charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Heraklion–Linz charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Linz to Heraklion runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
