KRK
Kraków
Poland
6,890 km
4,281 miles
LGA
New York
United States
Distance
6,890 km
4,281 mi / 3,720 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KRK LGA
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Laguardia Airport
IATA Code KRK LGA
ICAO Code EPKK KLGA
City Kraków New York
Country Poland United States
Timezone Europe/Warsaw America/New_York
Elevation 791 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 40.780000, -73.870000

Kraków (KRK) to New York (LGA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Laguardia Airport (LGA) in New York, United States is 6,890 kilometers (4,281 miles / 3,720 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 07:59 in Kraków, it's 01:59 in New York. 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 New York (LGA) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 47° (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 Laguardia Airport (LGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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