BLU
Emigrant Gap
United States
9,355 km
5,813 miles
KRK
Kraków
Poland
Distance
9,355 km
5,813 mi / 5,052 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BLU KRK
Airport Name Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport
IATA Code BLU KRK
ICAO Code KBLU EPKK
City Emigrant Gap Kraków
Country United States Poland
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 5,284 ft 791 ft
Coordinates 39.270000, -120.710000 50.080000, 19.780000

Emigrant Gap (BLU) to Kraków (KRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU) in Emigrant Gap, United States to John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland is 9,355 kilometers (5,813 miles / 5,052 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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 06:08 in Emigrant Gap, it's 15:08 in Kraków. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,493 feet between the two airports. John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport sits lower than Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kraków (KRK) to Emigrant Gap (BLU) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Blue Canyon - Nyack Airport (BLU) 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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