Airport Comparison
| KRK | PLW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport | Mutiara Airport |
| IATA Code | KRK | PLW |
| ICAO Code | EPKK | WAML |
| City | Kraków | Palu-Celebes Island |
| Country | Poland | Indonesia |
| Timezone | Europe/Warsaw | Asia/Makassar |
| Elevation | 791 ft | 284 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.080000, 19.780000 | -0.920000, 119.910000 |
Kraków (KRK) to Palu-Celebes Island (PLW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Mutiara Airport (PLW) in Palu-Celebes Island, Indonesia is 10,807 kilometers (6,715 miles / 5,835 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 83°.
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 Indonesia. 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 16:51 in Kraków, it's 23:51 in Palu-Celebes Island. 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 Palu-Celebes Island (PLW) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 320° (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 Mutiara Airport (PLW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.