KRK
Kraków
Poland
8,804 km
5,471 miles
VRO
Matanzas
Cuba
Distance
8,804 km
5,471 mi / 4,754 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
293°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KRK VRO
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Kawama Airport
IATA Code KRK VRO
ICAO Code EPKK MUKW
City Kraków Matanzas
Country Poland Cuba
Timezone Europe/Warsaw America/Havana
Elevation 791 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 23.120000, -81.300000

Kraków (KRK) to Matanzas (VRO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Kawama Airport (VRO) in Matanzas, Cuba is 8,804 kilometers (5,471 miles / 4,754 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 Cuba. 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 23:49 in Kraków, it's 17:49 in Matanzas. With a 6-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 Matanzas (VRO) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 40° (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 Kawama Airport (VRO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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