Distance From Lyon Airport to Kraków John Paul II International Airport

The distance from Lyon Airport () to Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) is 5539 miles or 8914 kilometers or 4810 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Thornwell ( United States ) to Kraków ( Poland )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Thornwell and Kraków takes around 12 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lyon Airport, Thornwell, United States to Kraków John Paul II International Airport, Kraków, Poland is 12 hours 44 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - KRK

Kilometers		8914 km
Statute Miles		5539 miles
Nautical Miles		4810 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 44 minutes

Lyon Airport to Kraków John Paul II International Airport Flight Route Map - to KRK Flight Path

Location of Lyon Airport & Kraków John Paul II International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Thornwell to Kraków nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Thornwell, United States and Kraków, Poland.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KRK

Time difference between Thornwell (United States) and Kraków (Poland) is 7 Hours.
Kraków time is 7 Hours ahead of Thornwell.

Location	Local Time
Thornwell (United States)	2026-01-29, 07:55:45 CST
Kraków (Poland)	2026-01-29, 14:55:45 CET

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lyon Airport ( / LS14) Thornwell, United States

Destination

Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK / EPKK) Kraków, Poland