Airport Comparison
| KRK | VEV | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport | Barakoma Airport |
| IATA Code | KRK | VEV |
| ICAO Code | EPKK | AGBA |
| City | Kraków | Barakoma |
| Country | Poland | Solomon Islands |
| Timezone | Europe/Warsaw | Pacific/Guadalcanal |
| Elevation | 791 ft | 0 ft |
| Coordinates | 50.080000, 19.780000 | -7.910000, 156.710000 |
Kraków (KRK) to Barakoma (VEV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Barakoma Airport (VEV) in Barakoma, Solomon Islands is 13,871 kilometers (8,619 miles / 7,490 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.
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 Solomon Islands. 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 15:46 in Kraków, it's 01:46 in Barakoma. With a 10-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 Barakoma (VEV) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 Barakoma Airport (VEV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.