HLG
Wheeling
United States
7,344 km
4,563 miles
KRK
Kraków
Poland
Distance
7,344 km
4,563 mi / 3,965 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/New_York
Heading
44°
northeast

Airport Comparison

HLG KRK
Airport Name Wheeling Ohio County Airport John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport
IATA Code HLG KRK
ICAO Code KHLG EPKK
City Wheeling Kraków
Country United States Poland
Timezone America/New_York Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 1,194 ft 791 ft
Coordinates 40.180000, -80.650000 50.080000, 19.780000

Wheeling (HLG) to Kraków (KRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG) in Wheeling, United States to John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland is 7,344 kilometers (4,563 miles / 3,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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 18:01 in Wheeling, it's 00:01 in Kraków. With a 6-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 Wheeling (HLG) follows a heading of 305° (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 Wheeling Ohio County Airport (HLG) 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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