The flight distance from Bisho Airport (BIY) in Bisho, South Africa to John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland is 9,257 kilometers (5,752 miles / 4,998 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:38 in Bisho, it's 18:38 in Kraków.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,159 feet between the two airports. John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport sits lower than Bisho Airport.

The return flight from Kraków (KRK) to Bisho (BIY) follows a heading of 174° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bisho Airport (BIY) and John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.