Warsaw to Kraków flight distance & time (WAW-KRK)
How far is Warsaw from Kraków by plane? The great circle distance from Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW) to John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK) is 247 km / 133 nm, about 37m flight time, with an initial heading of 200° (SSW).
| From | Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), Warsaw, PL |
|---|---|
| To | John Paul II International Airport Kraków-Balice Airport (KRK), Kraków, PL |
| Distance | 247 km · 133 nm · 153 mi |
| Initial heading | 200° (SSW) |
Airlines on this route
- LOT Polish Airlines (LO)
Aircraft with enough range to fly WAW to KRK nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Nieuport Nieuport 17 | 134 nm / 248 km |
| Nieuport Nieuport 24 | 135 nm / 250 km |
| Mil Mi-10 | 135 nm / 250 km |
| Mil Mi-4 | 135 nm / 250 km |
| Jakowlew / Yakovlev Jak-24 / Yak-24 | 144 nm / 267 km |
| Jakowlew / Yakovlev Jak-24 / Yak-24 | 144 nm / 267 km |
| Stahlwerk Mark Rieseler R III/22 | 146 nm / 270 km |
| SPAD S.XIII | 149 nm / 276 km |
| IAI Israel Aircraft Industries Arava | 151 nm / 280 km |
| Farman HF.20 | 162 nm / 300 km |
| Junkers J 9 / D.I | 162 nm / 300 km |
| Fokker Dr. I Dreidecker | 162 nm / 300 km |
| Dornier Do A Libelle | 162 nm / 300 km |
| Sopwith Baby | 162 nm / 300 km |
| MD Helicopters MD 900 Explorer | 164 nm / 304 km |
| Sopwith Pup | 167 nm / 309 km |
| PZL Swidnik SM-2 | 167 nm / 309 km |
| Royal Aircraft Factory B.E.2 | 173 nm / 320 km |
| FVM / CVM | 176 nm / 326 km |
| Hiller UH-12 / H-23/OH-23 Raven | 178 nm / 330 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Warsaw from Kraków?
- The great circle distance between Warsaw and Kraków is 247 km (133 nm / 153 mi).
- How long is the flight from Warsaw to Kraków?
- A direct flight from WAW to KRK takes about 37m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Warsaw to Kraków?
- Yes - 1 airline currently operates this route, see the list above.