Airport Comparison
| GTE | KRK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Groote Eylandt Airport | John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport |
| IATA Code | GTE | KRK |
| ICAO Code | YGTE | EPKK |
| City | Groote Eylandt | Kraków |
| Country | Australia | Poland |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin | Europe/Warsaw |
| Elevation | 53 ft | 791 ft |
| Coordinates | -13.970000, 136.460000 | 50.080000, 19.780000 |
Groote Eylandt (GTE) to Kraków (KRK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) in Groote Eylandt, Australia to John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland is 13,087 kilometers (8,132 miles / 7,066 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.
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 Australia with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:53 in Groote Eylandt, it's 15:23 in Kraków. With a 8.5-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 Kraków (KRK) to Groote Eylandt (GTE) follows a heading of 78° (east 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 Groote Eylandt Airport (GTE) and John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.