KRK
Kraków
Poland
7,492 km
4,655 miles
YXY
Whitehorse
Canada
Distance
7,492 km
4,655 mi / 4,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/Warsaw
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KRK YXY
Airport Name John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport
IATA Code KRK YXY
ICAO Code EPKK CYXY
City Kraków Whitehorse
Country Poland Canada
Timezone Europe/Warsaw America/Whitehorse
Elevation 791 ft 2,317 ft
Coordinates 50.080000, 19.780000 60.710000, -135.070000

Kraków (KRK) to Whitehorse (YXY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) in Kraków, Poland to Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY) in Whitehorse, Canada is 7,492 kilometers (4,655 miles / 4,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:49 in Kraków, it's 00:49 in Whitehorse. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,526 feet between the two airports. Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport sits higher than John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport.

The return flight from Whitehorse (YXY) to Kraków (KRK) follows a heading of 17° (north northeast). 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 Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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