Charter Heraklion to Rotterdam privately from US$33,000, about 3h 29m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
Private jet charter from Heraklion (HER) to Rotterdam (RTM), and from Rotterdam (RTM) back to Heraklion (HER).
As the crow flies, Heraklion to Rotterdam is roughly 2,472 kilometres — 1,536 miles, or 1,335 nautical miles.
From €31,000 · Reply within the hour · No obligation
Chartering a private jet from Heraklion to Rotterdam (and Rotterdam to Heraklion) ranges from US$33,000 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$91,000 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. With seating for 7-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
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. | 3h 29m | 3h 08m – 3h 50m | €44,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 3h 14m | 2h 55m – 3h 33m | €60,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 3h 29m | €44,000 – €62,000 (~US$47,500 – US$66,500) | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 3h 27m | €49,000 – €65,000 (~US$52,500 – US$70,000) | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 3h 18m | €53,000 – €65,000 (~US$57,000 – US$70,000) | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (EUR) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 3h 14m | €60,000 – €85,000 (~US$65,000 – US$91,000) | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 3h 14m | €66,000 – €93,000 (~US$71,500 – US$100,000) | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 3h 18m | €73,000 – €93,000 (~US$78,000 – 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.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Heraklion–Rotterdam 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.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
Heraklion, Greece: Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport.
Rotterdam, Netherlands: Rotterdam The Hague Airport and Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
| Heraklion International Nikos Kazantzakis Airport | Rotterdam The Hague Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | LGIR / HER | EHRD / RTM |
| Longest hard runway | 8,904 ft | 7,218 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Asphalt |
| Field elevation | 115 ft | -15 ft |
| Aircraft | Runway | Range | On this route |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV Very Light Jet |
3,200 ft 4,018 ft spare |
2,180 km 910 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation M2 Very Light Jet |
2,900 ft 4,318 ft spare |
2,410 km 680 km short after reserves |
Fuel stop needed |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ Light Jet |
3,500 ft 3,718 ft spare |
3,700 km 610 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Phenom 300E Light Jet |
3,278 ft 3,940 ft spare |
3,650 km 560 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ Midsize Jet |
4,200 ft 3,018 ft spare |
3,900 km 810 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Hawker 900XP Midsize Jet |
5,576 ft 1,642 ft spare |
4,600 km 1,510 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 350 Super Midsize Jet |
4,930 ft 2,288 ft spare |
5,926 km 2,836 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Cessna Citation Longitude Super Midsize Jet |
4,900 ft 2,318 ft spare |
6,400 km 3,310 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Embraer Praetor 600 Super Midsize Jet |
4,692 ft 2,526 ft spare |
7,220 km 4,130 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Challenger 605 Heavy Jet |
5,440 ft 1,778 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,310 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G450 Heavy Jet |
5,300 ft 1,918 ft spare |
7,800 km 4,710 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 2000LXS Heavy Jet |
4,790 ft 2,428 ft spare |
7,400 km 4,310 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 7500 Ultra Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 1,218 ft spare |
14,260 km 11,170 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Bombardier Global 6000 Long Range Jet |
5,800 ft 1,418 ft spare |
11,112 km 8,022 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Gulfstream G650 Long Range Jet |
6,000 ft 1,218 ft spare |
12,960 km 9,870 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
| Falcon 8X Long Range Jet |
4,800 ft 2,418 ft spare |
11,945 km 8,855 km spare after reserves |
Non-stop |
Alternates within range: Rethymno Heliport · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (12,467 ft, 45 km) · Breda International Airport (2,723 ft, 45 km) · Hilversum Airfield · Midden-Zeeland Airfield
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.
Fast responses matter when schedules shift. We turn around most Heraklion–Rotterdam quote requests within 60 minutes.
Airline schedules are fixed; yours doesn't have to be. Depart Heraklion–Rotterdam when the time is right.
Demand on Heraklion–Rotterdam comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a international route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$33,000 – US$91,000 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 3h 29m gate to gate over 2,472 km (1,536 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–Rotterdam departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Yes. Our Heraklion–Rotterdam 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.
