The flight distance from Herat Airport (HEA) in Herat Airport, Afghanistan to John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland is 3,851 kilometers (2,393 miles / 2,080 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Afghanistan with Poland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:29 in Herat Airport, it's 18:59 in Kraków. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,415 feet between the two airports. John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport sits lower than Herat Airport.

The return flight from Kraków (KRK) to Herat Airport (HEA) follows a heading of 101° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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