The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) in Qala-I-Naw, Afghanistan is 3,859 kilometers (2,398 miles / 2,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:15 in Kraków, it's 12:45 in Qala-I-Naw. 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 2,208 feet between the two airports. Qala-I-Naw Airport sits higher than John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport.

The return flight from Qala-I-Naw (LQN) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 309° (northwest). 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 Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.