Airport Comparison
| KRK | PHW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport | Hendrik Van Eck Airport |
| IATA Code | KRK | PHW |
| ICAO Code | EPKK | FAPH |
| City | Kraków | Phalaborwa |
| Country | Poland | South Africa |
| Timezone | Europe/Warsaw | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 791 ft | 1,432 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.080000, 19.780000 | -23.940000, 31.160000 |
Kraków (KRK) to Phalaborwa (PHW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) in Phalaborwa, South Africa is 8,307 kilometers (5,162 miles / 4,485 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 169°.
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 South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:22 in Kraków, it's 02:22 in Phalaborwa.
The return flight from Phalaborwa (PHW) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 352° (north). 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 Hendrik Van Eck Airport (PHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.