# Distance from Kraków (KRK) to Plainview (PVW)

> 9,027 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,027 km / 5,609 mi / 4,874 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Poland) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 17:26 in Kraków, it's 10:26 in Plainview)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,583 ft (PVW is higher than KRK)

## Airports

### [John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krk-krakow-john-paul-ii-international-airport-krakow-balice-airport/1ef266de-ca51-6db2-83e4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kraków, Poland
- ICAO: EPKK
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates: 50.080000, 19.780000
- Elevation: 791 ft

### [Hale County Airport (PVW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvw-plainview-hale-county-airport/1ef266df-3416-6b1c-9bd9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Plainview, United States
- ICAO: KPVW
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 34.170000, -101.720000
- Elevation: 3,374 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:26 in Kraków, it's 10:26 in Plainview.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/krk-krakow-john-paul-ii-international-airport-krakow-balice-airport/1ef266de-ca51-6db2-83e4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hale County Airport (PVW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pvw-plainview-hale-county-airport/1ef266df-3416-6b1c-9bd9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)