The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Mindik Airport (MXK) in Mindik, Papua New Guinea is 13,168 kilometers (8,182 miles / 7,110 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Poland with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:02 in Kraków, it's 02:02 in Mindik. With a 9-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 3,409 feet between the two airports. Mindik Airport sits higher than John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport.

The return flight from Mindik (MXK) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 325° (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 Mindik Airport (MXK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.