KRK
Kraków
Poland
8,753 km
5,439 miles
NEW
New Orleans
United States
Distance
8,753 km
5,439 mi / 4,726 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KRK NEW
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Lakefront Airport
IATA Code KRK NEW
ICAO Code EPKK KNEW
City Kraków New Orleans
Country Poland United States
Timezone Europe/Warsaw America/Chicago
Elevation 791 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 30.040000, -90.030000

Kraków (KRK) to New Orleans (NEW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Lakefront Airport (NEW) in New Orleans, United States is 8,753 kilometers (5,439 miles / 4,726 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:49 in Kraków, it's 00:49 in New Orleans. 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 New Orleans (NEW) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). 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 Lakefront Airport (NEW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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