KRK
Kraków
Poland
2,993 km
1,860 miles
THR
Tehran
Iran
Distance
2,993 km
1,860 mi / 1,616 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KRK THR
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Mehrabad International Airport
IATA Code KRK THR
ICAO Code EPKK OIII
City Kraków Tehran
Country Poland Iran
Timezone Europe/Warsaw Asia/Tehran
Elevation 791 ft 3,962 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 35.690000, 51.310000

Kraków (KRK) to Tehran (THR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Mehrabad International Airport (THR) in Tehran, Iran is 2,993 kilometers (1,860 miles / 1,616 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Poland with Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:02 in Kraków, it's 06:32 in Tehran.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,171 feet between the two airports. Mehrabad International Airport sits higher than John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport.

The return flight from Tehran (THR) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 312° (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 Mehrabad International Airport (THR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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