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Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK)
Kraków John Paul II International Airport is an international airport serving Balice (Lesser Poland Voivodeship), Poland. Its IATA code is KRK and its ICAO code is EPKK. It has one runway, 2,550 m long.
- IATAKRK
- ICAOEPKK
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- KRK
- ICAO code
- EPKK
- City
- Balice
- Region / province
- Lesser Poland Voivodeship
- Country / territory
- Poland
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 50.0777° N, 19.7848° E
- Elevation
- 241 m (791 ft)
- Time zone
- Europe/Warsaw (UTC+02:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 2,550 m (8,366 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 2,550 m8,366 ft | Concrete |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
8,535 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 10 min
Hanoi (HAN)
7,938 km
Direct flight: ≈ 10 h 25 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
8,865 km
Direct flight: ≈ 11 h 35 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 121.075 MHz |
| ATIS | 126.125 MHz |
| DIR | 123.800 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.100 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 123.250 MHz |
Air freight to and from Kraków John Paul II International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Balice through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Poland
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Katowice Wojciech Korfanty International Airport | KTW | 67 km |
| Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport | RZE | 160 km |
| Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport | LCJ | 185 km |
| Copernicus Wrocław Airport | WRO | 235 km |
| Lublin Airport | LUZ | 244 km |
| Warsaw Chopin Airport | WAW | 246 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Kraków John Paul II International Airport?
The IATA code of Kraków John Paul II International Airport is KRK and its ICAO code is EPKK. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Kraków John Paul II International Airport located?
Kraków John Paul II International Airport is in Balice, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland, at coordinates 50.0777° N, 19.7848° E and an elevation of 241 m (791 ft).
How far is Kraków John Paul II International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Kraków John Paul II International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 8,865 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 7,938 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 8,535 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 11 h 35 min.
How long is the runway at Kraków John Paul II International Airport?
The longest runway at Kraków John Paul II International Airport is 2,550 m (8,366 ft) long, with a concrete surface. The airport has one runway in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Kraków John Paul II International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.