KRK
Kraków
Poland
8,874 km
5,514 miles
WPO
Paonia
United States
Distance
8,874 km
5,514 mi / 4,791 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KRK WPO
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport North Fork Valley Airport
IATA Code KRK WPO
ICAO Code EPKK K7V2
City Kraków Paonia
Country Poland United States
Timezone Europe/Warsaw America/Denver
Elevation 791 ft 5,788 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 38.830000, -107.650000

Kraków (KRK) to Paonia (WPO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to North Fork Valley Airport (WPO) in Paonia, United States is 8,874 kilometers (5,514 miles / 4,791 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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 United States. 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 07:24 in Kraków, it's 23:24 in Paonia. With a 8-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 4,997 feet between the two airports. North Fork Valley 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 Paonia (WPO) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 31° (north 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 North Fork Valley Airport (WPO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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