Private Jet Destinations

Charter a Private Jet to Crete

Crete is one of the most charming islands of Greece, an absolute paradise filled with exclusive nightlife, breathtaking beaches, and lavish experiences for your ultimate luxury vacation.

Crete is also the largest island in Greece and the birthplace of civilization, so you will find a land packed with ancient ruins and unique vibes that will enchant you. That is why it is amongst the most popular Private Jet Charter destinations.

Crete's Airports

There’s no better way to reach and explore the fabulous land of Crete if not by hiring a private jet to enhance every moment of your luxury vacation. Hop on Cielo’s private plane, get to the Greek island as you belong there, and then inhale all its charm and sophistication for days to come.



There are 3 airports in Crete available for your private flights, and Heraklion International Airport (LGIR) near the capital of Crete can accommodate private jets of all types and sizes. Keep in mind that there is very high demand during summer (peak season). That is why it is advisable to book your private jet charter in advance for peace of mind and to lock in your dream-like Greek vacation.



Other airports are Chania International Airport (LGSA) which serves as a gateway to western Crete and Sitia Public Airport (LGST), a small and tranquil community airport on the island’s



Helicopter:

Fly into the port city of Heraklion with our luxury private jets. Then we can organize helicopter transfers around the beautiful island of Crete for you and your special company. You can also take a helicopter from Athens or another Greek island, like the glamorous Santorini, and enjoy an exclusive luxury treat on your way to Crete.

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Pristine beaches, millennial history, and astonishing archaeological sites....

Crete is a real experience for your senses, and it will leave you just craving for more. Think 650 miles of coastline, pristine beaches, millennial history, and astonishing archaeological sites.



Crete is the place to go for ultimate relaxation and romantic sunsets with your other half; the island for exclusive parties with celebrities and mind-blowing clubs; and the destination for a whole family vacation in the name of fun, history, luxury, and absolute beauty.



Fly with us into Heraklion—the largest city in Crete—and place yourself in the heart of the charming island. This area offers plenty of luxury accommodations and stunning wellness centers with thalassotherapy or rejuvenating treatments. Heraklion is also just a short ride from any exclusive island highlight. From there, we can indeed provide helicopter transfers, or we can assist you with a fabulous yacht charter to discover Crete’s most beautiful beaches.

Discover Heraklion

On the west side of the island, near Chania, we can arrange a luxury transfer to the exotic beach of Balos or Elafonisi, where you can experience beautiful blue shallow waters and pink sands in one of the most exclusive places in the world. There, you can enjoy a cocktail by the shore with your loved one at the comforting sound of waves.



Speaking of uniqueness, don’t forget to visit the fantastic beach of Vai — home to Europe’s largest natural palm tree forest. Located near Sitia on the eastern side of Crete, we can also provide you with a helicopter transfer to that site.



Crete is a beach-lover’s paradise that offers magical natural settings, luxury resorts, and unique party experiences. Crete can give you all of that, and much more.

Best luxury accommodations in Crete

On your private jet vacation to Crete, you can either rent your luxury villa or pick one of the many astounding luxury hotels the Greek island can offer. Either way, you will have VIP treatment. Check out those luxury hotels for ultimate comfort:



Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, Crete



The first fully-fledged five-star hotel in Greece, Elounda Beach Hotel & Villas, is the place to be if you want exclusivity. The luxury hotel combines several charming mini-resort-like clusters with stunning modern bungalows and pristine private beaches where you can relax while experiencing top-notch spa treatments.

This luxury hotel is also famous for its celebrity charm, having influencers, reality TV stars, and high-end characters amongst the customers.



Come here to feel special and offer a unique experience to your guests with your own private seafront, as well as your pool or private outdoor Jacuzzis.

Elounda Beach

Nana Princess Suites, Villas & Spa



Located in Hersonissos, Nana Princess is a sophisticated paradise in Crete. Featuring a private sandy beach area, two outdoor swimming pools with seawater and a luxury spa center with an indoor heated pool. Its VIP treatments begin even before you check-in, as the hotel’s own private helipad promises a smooth and relaxing arrival by helicopter.



Nana Princess offers a holistic approach to luxury, your ultimate accommodation in Crete if you want to impress your company and yourself.



Come here to experience contemporary luxury architecture and style, a wide range of customized high-end services, and all the enhanced 5-star hospitality experience you should expect in a place where everyone is treated like royalty.

Nana Princess

Blue Palace, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Elounda



And if you are seeking an extra layer of exclusivity and comfort, stay at the luxury hotel Blue Palace, featuring its private helipad for easy access by helicopter to Crete's most stunning locations.



Pick one of its luxury suites and enjoy spectacular views of the Aegean Sea and Spinalonga Island at sunset, surrounded by the wild beauty and a sophisticated style. This glamorous resort in Elounda is ideal if you want to sit back, relax, and enjoy elegance at its finest.



And when you are ready to explore Crete’s most unique beaches, Cielo Aviatiom can provide you with a private VIP transfer directly from the resort and take you back there as you please. A gentle and unhurried vacation, as it should be.

Blue Palace


Estimate Private Jet Charter prices one-way

Note: same-day return might be available for a minimal surcharge

Athens

Heraklion

from € 4.450,00

Very Light Jet, 4 seats 🛩️

Flight time: 00:55h

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Rome

Heraklion

from € 13.900,00

Super Light Jet, 8 seats 🛩️

Flight time: 02:10h

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London

Heraklion

from € 28.900,00

Midsize Jet, 8 seats 🛩️

Flight time: 04:00h

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Helicopter Transfer

Athens - Heraklion

from € 3.900,00

Helicopter 🚁

Flight time: 00:50h

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