Airport Comparison
| KRK | MAD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport | Madrid Barajas International Airport |
| IATA Code | KRK | MAD |
| ICAO Code | EPKK | LEMD |
| City | Kraków | Madrid |
| Country | Poland | Spain |
| Timezone | Europe/Warsaw | Europe/Madrid |
| Elevation | 791 ft | 2,001 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.080000, 19.780000 | 40.490000, -3.570000 |
Kraków (KRK) to Madrid (MAD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain is 2,102 kilometers (1,306 miles / 1,135 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.
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 Spain. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:28 in Kraków, it's 09:28 in Madrid.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,210 feet between the two airports. Madrid Barajas International Airport sits higher than John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport.
The return flight from Madrid (MAD) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 52° (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 Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.