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HWD to KRK: distance & flight time
Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport) → Krakow (Kraków John Paul II International Airport)
5,946 mi
9,569 km · 5,167 nm
12h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,946 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
- KRK — Kraków John Paul II International Airport · Krakow, Poland
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HWD
Near KRK
- KTW · Katowice International Airport41 mi away
- TAT · Poprad-Tatry Airport72 mi away
- OSR · Ostrava Leos Janáček Airport79 mi away
- ILZ · Žilina Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HWD from KRK?
The flight distance from Hayward (HWD) to Krakow (KRK) is 5,946 miles (9,569 km, 5,167 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HWD to KRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Hayward and Krakow?
Krakow is 9 hours ahead of Hayward.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HWD to KRK?
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