Private charter between Heraklion and Munich starts at US$26,000 aboard a midsize jet.
This route runs both ways — Heraklion (HER) to Munich (MUC) and Munich to Heraklion — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, Heraklion to Munich is roughly 1,818 kilometres — 1,130 miles, or 982 nautical miles.
From €24,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Guide pricing for Heraklion–Munich spans US$26,000 – US$72,000: 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 40m | 2h 24m – 2h 56m | €35,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 29m | 2h 14m – 2h 44m | €48,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 40m | €35,000 – €49,000 (~US$37,500 – US$52,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 39m | €38,000 – €54,000 (~US$41,000 – US$58,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 32m | €42,000 – €59,000 (~US$45,000 – US$63,000) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 29m | €48,000 – €67,000 (~US$51,500 – US$72,000) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 29m | €53,000 – €73,000 (~US$56,500 – US$79,000) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 32m | €58,000 – €80,000 (~US$62,000 – US$86,500) | 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.
On Heraklion–Munich, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price. 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.
Munich, Germany: Munich Airport, Ingolstadt Manching Airport, Oberpfaffenhofen Airport and Augsburg Airport.
| Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | Munich Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LGIR / HER | EDDM / MUC |
| Longest hard runway | 8,904 ft | 13,123 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 115 ft | 1,487 ft |
15 of the 16 aircraft we quote for Heraklion to Munich use both airfields and fly it non-stop. The exception is the Embraer Phenom 100EV, 93 km short after reserves on a 1,818 km leg — it would need a fuel stop. Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport has 8,904 ft and Munich Airport 13,123 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.
Alternates within range: Rethymno Heliport · Ingolstadt Manching Airport (9,646 ft, 44 km) · Oberpfaffenhofen Airport (7,500 ft, 48 km) · Augsburg Airport (5,230 ft, 64 km) · Eggenfelden Airfield (3,806 ft, 69 km)
No hubs, no layovers, no fixed departures. The Heraklion–Munich sector leaves when you do.
No queues, no security theatre. From kerb to cruising altitude in under 20 minutes.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
We publish the price band (US$26,000 – US$72,000) so you can plan before committing. The confirmed quote has no surprises.
Heraklion–Munich is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$26,000 – US$72,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 2h 40m gate to gate over 1,818 km (1,130 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.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Heraklion–Munich departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Of course: Munich to Heraklion runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
