KRK
Kraków
Poland
7,506 km
4,664 miles
LCK
Columbus
United States
Distance
7,506 km
4,664 mi / 4,053 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
306°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KRK LCK
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Rickenbacker International Airport
IATA Code KRK LCK
ICAO Code EPKK KLCK
City Kraków Columbus
Country Poland United States
Timezone Europe/Warsaw America/New_York
Elevation 791 ft 744 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 39.810000, -82.930000

Kraków (KRK) to Columbus (LCK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) in Columbus, United States is 7,506 kilometers (4,664 miles / 4,053 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 21:47 in Kraków, it's 15:47 in Columbus. With a 6-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 Columbus (LCK) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 43° (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 Rickenbacker International Airport (LCK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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