KRK
Kraków
Poland
8,323 km
5,172 miles
LXN
Lexington
United States
Distance
8,323 km
5,172 mi / 4,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
317°
northwest

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KRK LXN
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Jim Kelly Field
IATA Code KRK LXN
ICAO Code EPKK KLXN
City Kraków Lexington
Country Poland United States
Timezone Europe/Warsaw America/Chicago
Elevation 791 ft 2,413 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 40.790000, -99.780000

Kraków (KRK) to Lexington (LXN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Jim Kelly Field (LXN) in Lexington, United States is 8,323 kilometers (5,172 miles / 4,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 21:33 in Kraków, it's 14:33 in Lexington. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,622 feet between the two airports. Jim Kelly Field sits higher than John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport.

The return flight from Lexington (LXN) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 35° (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 Jim Kelly Field (LXN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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