KRK
Kraków
Poland
8,583 km
5,333 miles
VRU
Vyrburg
South Africa
Distance
8,583 km
5,333 mi / 4,634 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
175°
south

Airport Comparison

KRK VRU
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Vryburg Airport
IATA Code KRK VRU
ICAO Code EPKK FAVB
City Kraków Vyrburg
Country Poland South Africa
Timezone Europe/Warsaw Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 791 ft 3,920 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 -26.980000, 24.730000

Kraków (KRK) to Vyrburg (VRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Vryburg Airport (VRU) in Vyrburg, South Africa is 8,583 kilometers (5,333 miles / 4,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

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 08:11 in Kraków, it's 09:11 in Vyrburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,129 feet between the two airports. Vryburg Airport sits higher than John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport.

The return flight from Vyrburg (VRU) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 357° (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 Vryburg Airport (VRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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