KRK
Kraków
Poland
809 km
503 miles
RIX
Riga
Latvia
Distance
809 km
503 mi / 437 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KRK RIX
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Riga International Airport
IATA Code KRK RIX
ICAO Code EPKK EVRA
City Kraków Riga
Country Poland Latvia
Timezone Europe/Warsaw Europe/Riga
Elevation 791 ft 36 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 56.920000, 23.970000

Kraków (KRK) to Riga (RIX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia is 809 kilometers (503 miles / 437 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Poland with Latvia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:55 in Kraków, it's 07:55 in Riga.

The return flight from Riga (RIX) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 202° (south southwest). 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 Riga International Airport (RIX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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