KRK
Kraków
Poland
7,950 km
4,940 miles
NKG
Nanjing
China
Distance
7,950 km
4,940 mi / 4,293 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
62°
east northeast

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KRK NKG
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Nanjing Lukou Airport
IATA Code KRK NKG
ICAO Code EPKK ZSNJ
City Kraków Nanjing
Country Poland China
Timezone Europe/Warsaw Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 791 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 31.740000, 118.860000

Kraków (KRK) to Nanjing (NKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) in Nanjing, China is 7,950 kilometers (4,940 miles / 4,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 China. 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 18:33 in Kraków, it's 01:33 in Nanjing. 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.

The return flight from Nanjing (NKG) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 318° (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 Nanjing Lukou Airport (NKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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