KRK
Kraków
Poland
5,945 km
3,694 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
5,945 km
3,694 mi / 3,210 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
158°
south southeast

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Airport Comparison

KRK NBO
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code KRK NBO
ICAO Code EPKK HKJK
City Kraków Nairobi
Country Poland Kenya
Timezone Europe/Warsaw Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 791 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Kraków (KRK) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 5,945 kilometers (3,694 miles / 3,210 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:59 in Kraków, it's 18:59 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,539 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 346° (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 John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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