BEC
Wichita
United States
8,474 km
5,265 miles
KRK
Kraków
Poland
Distance
8,474 km
5,265 mi / 4,575 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
36°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BEC KRK
Airport Name Beech Factory Airport John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport
IATA Code BEC KRK
ICAO Code KBEC EPKK
City Wichita Kraków
Country United States Poland
Timezone America/Chicago Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 1,409 ft 791 ft
Coordinates 37.690000, -97.210000 50.080000, 19.780000

Wichita (BEC) to Kraków (KRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Beech Factory Airport (BEC) in Wichita, United States to John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland is 8,474 kilometers (5,265 miles / 4,575 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:16 in Wichita, it's 21:16 in Kraków. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kraków (KRK) to Wichita (BEC) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Beech Factory Airport (BEC) and John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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