Airport Comparison
| KRK | SZT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport | San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport |
| IATA Code | KRK | SZT |
| ICAO Code | EPKK | MMSC |
| City | Kraków | N/A |
| Country | Poland | Mexico |
| Timezone | Europe/Warsaw | America/Mexico_City |
| Elevation | 791 ft | 7,707 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.080000, 19.780000 | 16.690000, -92.530000 |
Kraków (KRK) to San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) in San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport, Mexico is 10,091 kilometers (6,270 miles / 5,449 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Poland with Mexico. 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 03:35 in Kraków, it's 20:35 in San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,916 feet between the two airports. San Cristobal De Las Casas 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 San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 36° (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 San Cristobal De Las Casas Airport (SZT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.