JIR
Jiri
Nepal
6,043 km
3,755 miles
KRK
Kraków
Poland
Distance
6,043 km
3,755 mi / 3,263 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
314°
northwest

Airport Comparison

JIR KRK
Airport Name Jiri Airport John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport
IATA Code JIR KRK
ICAO Code VNJI EPKK
City Jiri Kraków
Country Nepal Poland
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu Europe/Warsaw
Elevation 6,000 ft 791 ft
Coordinates 27.620000, 86.220000 50.080000, 19.780000

Jiri (JIR) to Kraków (KRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jiri Airport (JIR) in Jiri, Nepal to John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland is 6,043 kilometers (3,755 miles / 3,263 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Nepal with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:40 in Jiri, it's 13:55 in Kraków. The 4.75-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,209 feet between the two airports. John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport sits lower than Jiri Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kraków (KRK) to Jiri (JIR) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jiri Airport (JIR) 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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