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OAK to KRK: distance & flight time
Oakland (Metropolitan Oakland International Airport) → Krakow (Kraków John Paul II International Airport)
5,944 mi
9,567 km · 5,165 nm
12h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 7m 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
- OAK — Metropolitan Oakland International Airport · Oakland, 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 OAK
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport11 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport7 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station7 mi away
- SQL · San Carlos Airport15 mi away
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 OAK from KRK?
The flight distance from Oakland (OAK) to Krakow (KRK) is 5,944 miles (9,567 km, 5,165 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAK to KRK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 7m 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 Oakland and Krakow?
Krakow is 9 hours ahead of Oakland.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAK to KRK?
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