KRK
Kraków
Poland
13,656 km
8,485 miles
WAP
Alto Palena
Chile
Distance
13,656 km
8,485 mi / 7,374 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
239°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

KRK WAP
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Alto Palena Airport
IATA Code KRK WAP
ICAO Code EPKK SCAP
City Kraków Alto Palena
Country Poland Chile
Timezone Europe/Warsaw America/Santiago
Elevation 791 ft 794 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 -43.610000, -71.810000

Kraków (KRK) to Alto Palena (WAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Alto Palena Airport (WAP) in Alto Palena, Chile is 13,656 kilometers (8,485 miles / 7,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

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 Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:51 in Kraków, it's 17:51 in Alto Palena. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Alto Palena (WAP) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 50° (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 Alto Palena Airport (WAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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